120 million streams

TORONTO – In 2007, fans of mtv.ca and muchmusic.com combined to view a whopping 328,000 video streams per day last year, for a total of about 120 million. Video… Continue Reading

Competition Bureau okays Emergis buy

VANCOUVER – Telus said this week that the statutory waiting period under the pre-merger notification provisions of the Competition Act (Canada) expired on December 17, 2007 in connection with… Continue Reading

APTN elects new board chair

WINNIPEG – Mike Metatawabin has been elected as the new chairman of the network’s 21-seat board of directors. Board elections for the current term were held during the APTN… Continue Reading

Radio, TV rise at Corus

TORONTO – Consolidated revenues for the first quarter ended November 30, 2007 were $214.8 million at Corus Entertainment, up 3% from last year’s Q1. Consolidated segment profit was $83.4… Continue Reading

IP replacing traditional PBXs

IP TELEPHONY HAS crossed over from an emerging technology to the mainstream choice for business voice as user acceptance of IP telephony is high, with sales of IP lines… Continue Reading

Inukshuk has $2.4 million to spend

MONTREAL – Fixed wireless company Inukshuk Wireless, which is jointly owned by Bell Canada and Rogers Communications, today announced the launch of its 2008 Calls for Proposals in its… Continue Reading

Q4 dips at RCI; switched digital coming

TORONTO – Wireless, digital cable, high speed Internet and cable telephony customers all saw growth slip in the fourth quarter, ended December 31st, reported Rogers Communications today. While the… Continue Reading