MONTREAL – Quebecor Media Inc. said today it will try to take its interactive marketing agency, Nurun, private.
Following a proposal received from a large Nurun Inc. shareholder, acting…
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TORONTO – At Astral Media’s annual shareholders meeting in Toronto today, president and CEO Ian Greenberg talked up the company’s ongoing growth prospects.
"We are very much present in…
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TORONTO – Two entrepreneurs have launched a new company and are looking to turn the cable industry green.
CTAR Corp, which stands for Canadian Telecommunications Asset Recovery, diverts telecom…
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CUTTING THE TRADITIONAL home phone line is becoming an increasingly popular thing to do among young Americans, reports research company In-Stat.
The typical cord cutter is under 35 years…
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TORONTO – MTS Allstream has signed a three-year extension to its existing contract with Primus Telecommunications.
Under the terms of the contract, MTS Allstream will continue to supply Primus…
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CALGARY – ACTRA, Friends of Canadian Broadcasting and the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers union say most Canadians want broadcast companies to continue to be Canadian owned.
The three groups…
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SAGUENAY – Quebec cable provider Videotron is investing $9 million to modernize its network in the city of Saguenay over the next 12 months.
The project, affecting about 66,000…
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MONTREAL – With Christmas just a few weeks away, Corus Québec and its stations 98.5 FM, CKOI, CKAC, Info690, 940 Montreal and Q92 are asking their listeners to ignore…
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MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable launched its newest personal/digital video recorder, the Motorola DCT3080, in its Quebec territories today (southern Quebec, concentrated around Trois Rivieres).
The box is not available in…
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TORONTO – Bell Mobility has added Asian Television Network content to its roster of wireless video material.
ATN content includes breaking news, Bollywood updates, cricket scores and results, music…
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