Telus, CRTC, strike balance on use of automated calls

OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Telus is not violating the country’s unsolicited telecommunications rule by using automated calling devices, the CRTC has determined after an investigation. Automated calling devices are used to dial telephone numbers and… Continue Reading

Improving economy boosts Q3 revenue at Newcap

DARTMOUTH – Double-digit revenue growth continued into a third quarter for Newfoundland Capital Corporation, after the radio station owner marked a 13% year-over-year jump in revenue. For the quarter ended September… Continue Reading

Revenues up 6% at Astral for 2010

MONTREAL – Momentum in the advertising market, particularly during its fourth quarter, helped Astral Media to achieve its 14th consecutive year of growth. In Fiscal 2010, consolidated revenues totalled $961.0 million,… Continue Reading

Twist TV debuts Monday

TORONTO – When life throws curves, there’s Twist TV. Shaw Media’s newly branded specialty channel Twist TV arrived in over 2 million homes on Monday, though for the month of… Continue Reading