TORONTO – Billing itself as "The Canadian Solution", Canadian investment banker Catalyst Asset Management has announced a bid for Bell Canada Enterprises which, on the face of it, presents…
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OTTAWA – A Parliamentary committee endorses the federal government’s move to criminalize the unauthorized camcording of a movie in cinemas in its report released this week. The endorsement by…
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GATINEAU – Having received applications for a new radio station in each of Peterborough, Ont., and Ottawa-Gatineau, the CRTC has opened a broad call for new applications, as is…
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BURLINGTON – Gaston Germain announced today he is stepping down from his position as vice-president, Ontario.
On October 15 he will start as president and COO of a Canadian…
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TORONTO – Except for the five Citytv stations going to Rogers Communications, CTVglobemedia said Friday afternoon that it has closed the transaction for CHUM Limited, having satisfied all…
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TORONTO – Score Media offered itself up for sale Wednesday after a clause in its agreement with Alliance Atlantis was triggered by the large company’s impending acquisition by CanWest…
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CALGARY – In the face of a chipper AGM report from the Canadian Television Fund, Shaw Communications CEO Jim Shaw remains displeased over how the CTF is run….
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By Greg O’Brien
IF THERE WERE NO big bogeymen around to scare the federal government into re-jigging an open wireless spectrum auction to favour such things as spectrum caps,…
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VANCOUVER – TELUS confirmed Thursday it has entered into a mutual non-disclosure and standstill agreement and non-exclusive discussions with BCE about merging.
“TELUS believes the combination of the two…
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OTTWA – Rogers Broadcasting Ltd. has applied for a licence for another sports channel, called Sportsnet 2, which would primarily cover soccer, cricket and rugby. The application for the…
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