MONTREAL – Third quarter revenues and profits were both up at Astral, which the company attributed to an increase in advertising revenues at its television and outdoor advertising divisions.
Consolidated revenues for…
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THE COMMERCIAL ARM OF the BBC is expanding its presence in Canada by renting via Facebook episodes of its popular sci-fi series Doctor Who.
BBC Worldwide said that users may…
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TORONTO – A jump in TV ad revenues contributed to double digit segment profit growth for a third consecutive quarter at Corus Entertainment.
The company said Thursday that consolidated revenues…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Led by cable, broadcasting distribution companies in Canada saw their revenues increase by more than $1 billion in 2010, according to CRTC data released Thursday.
The combined revenues…
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EVEN THOUGH WORLDWIDE set top box revenue is predicted to decline slightly in this year due to general maturation of the market, IP set top box shipments will increase by over 1…
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TORONTO – Organizers of Cross Media TO have decided to make the popular event a monthly occasion starting this month.
The first event in the new format will take place…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications is breaking ground on a new energy efficient data centre in Calgary that it says will provide a power boost to its next-generation broadband technology.
The…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Canada’s 654 commercial radio stations saw 2010 revenues increase by only 2.9%, according to data released Wednesday by the CRTC.
For the broadcast year ending August 31, 2010, FM…
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EVEN THE VERTICALLY integrated companies know they need a code of conduct to help guide how – as the 800-pound Canadian gorillas – they do business in a country…
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GATINEAU – Since video-on-demand is one of the key components in the cable company arsenal when battling the new, over-the-top video providers for viewers, the CRTC needs to scrap…
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