TORONTO – The number of soccer fans in Canada are gaining on the number of hockey fans, if the World Cup Final ratings are any indication.
While game seven…
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WINNIPEG – "A number of factors contributed to the disappointing operating results in the quarter," said CanWest Global Communications CEO Leonard Asper in reviewing the company’s third quarter performance,…
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VANCOUVER – In a move that will likely send more shivers through the traditional radio community, Telus and XM Canada today announced the exclusive availability of Telus Mobile Radio…
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MONTREAL – One of the founders of broadcast equipment manufacturer Miranda technologies, Christian Tremblay, was killed in a car accident last week. He was 53.
“Christian will be remembered…
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VICTORIA – Broadband equipment maker (and small cable operator) VCom Inc. announced this week that it will buy a small cluster of companies that provide "new broadband wireless technologies,…
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TORONTO – CHUM International this week announced numerous sales of its original programming.
The MMVAs ’06 Red Carpet Arrivals Special (1 x 90’) and the 17th Annual MuchMusic Video…
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TORONTO – Today, MTV Canada will move down the dial into Rogers Cable’s Ultimate TV Pak in Ontario and Newfoundland or Classic Combo TV Pak in New Brunswick.
To…
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TORONTO – Tri-Vision International, best known for its V-chip technology, saw overall sales slide by 13.4% to $6.8 million and its loss grow more than double to $2.85 million…
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TORONTO – Primus Canada and the CANOE Network have announced a partnership that will provide Primus’ high-speed and dial-up Internet customers with CANOE Network’s content in a newly co-branded…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Association of Broadcasters last week announced the new members of the CAB Quarter Century and Half Century Clubs last week.
Twenty-nine new people were added…
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