CALGARY – This year the Star Choice brand will begin to disappear altogether, Shaw Communications executives said today.
In its place will come a new brand, Shaw Direct, which…
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TORONTO – TLN Telelatino Network is making its Italian 24 hour news channel ‘SKY TG 24 Canada’ available for free to Bell TV and Rogers digital subscribers to provide…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media reported second quarter growth in its revenues, EBITDA and cash flow from continuing operations.
Consolidated revenues for the quarter ended February 28, 2009 totaled $209.3…
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MONTREAL – While its Canadian operations are clipping along just fine, competitive pressures are hammering its Cabovisao unit in Portugal, Cogeco Inc. announced today.
While consolidated revenue increased by…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment announced that its combined TV and radio revenues for its second quarter were $181.4 million, up only 1% from $178.7 million last year.
Consolidated segment…
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TORONTO – Virgin Mobile Canada is offering money back to customers in order to help them through the recession and achieve “chic-onomic” status.
The quirky, self-described “#1 mobile youth network”…
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OTTAWA – Mobile personalization company Bridgewater Systems is offering policy controls called ‘Smart Caps’ which it says could help mobile subscribers avoid “bill shock”.
Bill shock occurs when a…
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TORONTO – BBM has released its top-line radio statistics for January 5 through March 1, 2009, including the first report using data from portable people meters (PPM) from…
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CALGARY – “Solid” subscriber growth, including a “record” quarterly gain in digital subs, helped Shaw recognize a 10% jump in consolidated service revenue for its second quarter, compared to…
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QUISPAMSIS, NB – The CCSA has completed a bulk purchase master agreement with Capella Telecommunications for Motorola set-top boxes and headend equipment.
“On behalf of our membership, CCSA is…
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