TORONTO – Telus is co-starring with Cineplex Entertainment on discounted movie nights at theatres across the country.‘Telus Tuesdays’ will feature half price movie tickets plus discounts on popcorn and soft drinks.The telco... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has denied a request by Rogers Broadcasting to amend the broadcasting licence for the Outdoor Life Network (OLN).Rogers had proposed to add categories to the list... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Men TV has received CRTC approval to amend its broadcasting licence so as to draw programming from the categories of sports and music videos.The Cat 1 specialty service,... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG - Canwest Global Communications subsidiary Canwest Limited Partnership has struck a forbearance agreement with its senior lenders while they continue discussions regarding a potential recapitalization transaction.Under the agreement, the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – An eight-year-old agreement personally put together by Ted Rogers and Jim Shaw explicitly prevents Shaw Communications from buying any cable company east of the Manitoba/Ontario border, says a... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Last week, Rogers Cable customers received an e-mail from their big red TV provider urging them to make their voices heard in its fight against fee-for-carriage.Or, if you... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Last week we published a story touting how new wireless company Globalive (to be branded as Wind) wants its primary Canadian banker to remain not only secret, but... Continue Reading
NEWMARKET, Ont. - The Ontario Telecommunications Association (OTA) and Ontera jointly announced today that the northern Ontario company has joined the OTA as its 21st member. “Ontera has a long... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Bloomberg News is reporting that Rogers Communications has launched a lawsuit against Shaw Communications seeking to prevent the latter from purchasing Mountain Cablevision.According to the story, which is... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – While a CRTC hearing into the levels of foreign ownership in new wireless entrant Globalive is set to begin on the 23rd of this month, Rogers Communications this... Continue Reading