MONTREAL – Restructuring costs at struggling Sun TV combined with a drop in advertising revenue helped pull down second quarter profits at Quebec-based Broadcaster TVA Group.
Net income for the period…
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MONTREAL – Canada’s largest communications company reported a 70% jump in second quarter earnings.
Chief executive George Cope also confirmed reports that Bell’s wireless division will relaunch its discount service…
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VANCOUVER – A 12% increase in wireless subscribers helped to drive up second quarter earnings at Telus.
Net income was $296 million, up 21% from $244 million in the same…
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WINNIPEG – MTS Allstream cut its dividend and scaled back its 2010 financial projections as it struggles with the impact of the economic downturn and “aggressive” price competition in…
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OTTAWA – CBC/Radio-Canada released the details of its plan for the transition to digital over-the-air television today.
The transition to digital television, whose deadline is 390 days away, is an industry…
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MONTREAL – Stingray Digital said yesterday it has acquired Concert TV from Interactivation of New York.
Stingray owns and operates music service Galaxie, a 45 linear channel digital music network,…
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TORONTO and KINCARDINE – Rogers Communications has purchased Kincardine Cable, Cartt.ca has learned.
The deal closed on July 31st and employees were informed this week, according to a Rogers spokesperson….
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OTTAWA – Telus has filed a complaint with Industry Canada asking for mandated roaming on the wireless networks in Manitoba owned by MTS Allstream after what Telus says has…
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MONTREAL – Cogeco has offered a comprehensive new plan for the radio stations it plans to take over under its $80 million deal to acquire nearly all of Corus…
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VANCOUVER – Using state-of-the-art HSPA+ Dual Cell technology, Telus announced Tuesday it will increase its 3G+ wireless data network access speeds to up to 42 Mbps when commercial deployment…
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