TORONTO – Unsurprisingly, two of Canada’s media unions said today they oppose the deal announced yesterday to sell Alliance Atlantis to a partnership of U.S. investment banker Goldman…
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TORONTO – XM Satellite Radio Canada’s owner, Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings, said today it passed the 147,000 subscriber mark at November 30, 2006.
"We are off to a promising…
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OTTAWA – A Supreme Court ruling on liquor license fees in new Brunswick will be used as fresh fodder as the Canadian Association of Broadcasters announced today it has…
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WINNIPEG – CanWest Global today was awarded a radio licence to launch a third FM radio station in the United Kingdom.
The new station, Original FM, will be located…
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TORONTO – Alliance Atlantis confirmed today what had been speculated about in many reports throughout the holiday season – that it is in exclusive sale talks with CanWest Global Communications.
Primarily…
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TORONTO – BBM’s annual one-day conference, Staying Tuned, will happen Tuesday, January 23rd at the Holiday Inn on King in Toronto.
The conference will focus on the latest audience…
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TORONTO – Insight Sports has hired Dan Cimoroni as vice-president, sports and management.
Cimoroni was most recently vice-president, IMG Golf. In his eight years at IMG, he played a…
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TORONTO – What is it about Saskatchewan?
First, the fictional residents of Dog River and their Corner Gas station on CTV captured millions of viewers and now comes word…
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PETERBOROUGH – Lindsay Broadband has hired Christopher Skarica as its new vice-president of engineering.
Skarica spent 11 years in cable (Maclean-Hunter, Rogers, Cogeco) before moving to Nortel Networks in…
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SAN JOSE – Cisco said Wednesday it owns the trademark for the name iPhone and that Apple can’t have it unless a deal is worked out.
Cisco has filed…
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