NewCap posts $4.4 M net loss for 2008

DARTMOUTH, NS – Radio company Newfoundland Capital Corporation (NewCap) saw a fourth quarter net loss of $3.9 million, which contributed to a $4.4 million net loss for its fiscal 2008.... Continue Reading

Revenue, operating income up at Quebecor

MONTREAL – Growth at Quebecor’s cable company Videotron helped the company see an almost 11% increase in revenue, and an 18% jump in operating income for fiscal 2008. The company, which announced... Continue Reading

Videotron hits “milestones” in 2008

MONTREAL – Videotron described 2008 as “significant in terms of milestones”, as it marked its 14th consecutive quarter of growth across its cable TV, Internet, cable telephone and wireless telephone... Continue Reading

Canwest ratings downgraded by Moody’s, DBRS

TORONTO – The financial picture isn’t looking any brighter for Canwest Global Communications, as both Moody's Investors Service and DBRS downgraded the media conglomerate’s ratings this week. Moody’s downgraded Canwest Media’s corporate family... Continue Reading

Bell Mobility all a-Twitter

MISSISSAUGA, ON and SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Bell Mobility will be the first wireless carrier to offer Canadians full SMS (short messaging service, or mobile text messaging) support for interacting... Continue Reading

Nortel to shed another 3,200 jobs worldwide

TORONTO – Nortel will reduce its workforce by an additional net 3,200 positions worldwide, the company announced Wednesday. The reductions will happen over the next several months, “in accordance with local... Continue Reading