CityWest begins link to Kitimat

PRINCE RUPERT, BC – CityWest will build a 65 km fibre-optic link between Kitimat and Terrace, the final phase of its ‘Kitimat upgrade project’ announced in January. Local cable… Continue Reading

Avalite sees Q2 loss of $1.81M

OTTAWA – Avalite Inc., the former Ramtelecom, reported a net loss of $1.81 million for its second quarter ended June 30, 2009. Cash flow for the period was $698,202 with… Continue Reading

Astral cuts 12 employees from CFRB

TORONTO – The Toronto Sun is reporting that a dozen employees have been cut from Toronto-based talk radio station CFRB. The cuts were made to producers, news-staffers and on-air personalities at the… Continue Reading

Canwest aligns US sales

WINNIPEG – Canwest Broadcasting has aligned its sales representation for its conventional and specialty stations in the US under one firm. Starting September 1st, Canadian Television Sales will expand their… Continue Reading

MusiquePlus directs funds to MaxFACT

MONTREAL – Astral’s French-language music channel MusiquePlus will now allocate its annual contributions in support of music video development and production to MaxFACT. MusiquePlus’ annual contributions match 3.4% of the… Continue Reading