MONT TREMBLANT – Dean Prevost wasn’t speaking in front of the Canadian Club or the Empire Club like Ted Rogers and Pierre Karl Peladeau did last week,…
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MONTREAL – As expected, Bell Canada Enterprises shareholders today overwhelmingly approved the sale of the company to a consortium led by Teachers’ Private Capital, the private investment arm of…
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TORONTO – If it can’t buy ’em, it looks like Rogers might overbuild ’em.
Rogers Cable has applied to the CRTC to extend its cable territories in Ontario to include…
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OTTAWA — The Competition Bureau announced late Friday that it won’t be challenging the deal to take Bell Canada Enterprises private.
The deal, approved today by shareholders, will see…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC today denied Shaw Communications’ request to add USA Network to the list of eligible foreign satellite services for digital distribution.
Shaw asked for the new…
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TORONTO – A day after Ted Rogers called him out as a possible “corporate welfare bum”, Quebecor CEO Pierre Karl Peladeau swung back at Rogers (albeit not as colourfully)…
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MONTREAL – Radio-Canada said today it has served Cogeco Inc.-controlled broadcaster TQS with a notice of disaffiliation.
By virtue of a contractual agreement Radio-Canada’s Television programming is presently broadcasted…
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TORONTO – John Cruickshank, currently publisher of the Chicago Sun-Times and chief operating officer of the Chicago Sun-Times Media Group, has been named publisher of CBC News.
He is…
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REGINA – A Saskatchewan court has certified a class action lawsuit against Canada’s wireless companies over the charging of “system access” fees, says a report in today’s Toronto Star….
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TORONTO – Rogers Digital Cable customers can train for their next Canadian Idol audition in the comfort of their own home with their TVs as the company today launched Karaoke On Demand….
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