VANCOUVER – Rogers must stop referring to itself as “Canada’s most reliable network” by the end of this week, said Justice Christopher Grauer in a written order.As reported by Cartt.ca, after... Continue Reading
By Christopher Maule, Professor Emeritus, Carleton UniversityTHE BATTLE BETWEEN CANADIAN BROADCASTERS and cable companies taking place before the CRTC is about the past and the disappearing present and not about... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Communications will purchase 1.35 million of its outstanding Class B non-voting shares for cancellation at an aggregate purchase price of approximately $39.5 million.This represents approximately 0.28% of... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU - A new on-line consultation process will allow consumers a different way to express their opinions on the future of television to the CRTC.The consultation tool, which launched Monday and will... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers officially announced their broadband portal on Monday, with the public unveiling of Rogers On Demand On-line.As Cartt.ca reported last week, any customer with a Rogers account can register... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – Despite “substantially reduced” operating expenses, Canwest reported a net loss of $1.69 billion for its fiscal year ended August 31, 2009.The loss included $1.42 billion in non-cash impairment... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Sunday’s Grey Cup game attracted a record audience of 6.1 million viewers to TSN and RDS, making it the most-watched telecast of the year in Canada.Preliminary overnight data from... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Group licensing has the potential to throw the Canadian broadcasting system on end, while benefiting consolidated broadcasters and hurting small independents, according to Score Media CEO John Levy.The... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – The losses at Craig Wireless Systems continue to mount.For the year ended August 31, 2009, the company reported a net loss of $10.87 million, more than $3 million... Continue Reading
TIVERTON, Ont. – Bruce Telecom president and CEO Michael Andrews is stepping down.Saying in an e-mail he is “leaving to pursue another path,” Andrews added his departure is “not without... Continue Reading
