OTTAWA – Looking to push the adoption of advanced telecom technologies in this country, the Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance said this week that the market should decide how telecommunications…
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TORONTO – Bell Canada today announced a five-year commitment to SickKids Foundation, in support of The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids).
The commitment includes $5 million in fundraising proceeds collected…
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IT’S NOT OFTEN THAT a family-owned cable company will bring in an outsider to run it. Especially a telco guy.
But, when that cable operation is in the middle…
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TORONTO – Revenue and operating profit were up significantly for Rogers Communications in the third quarter of 2005, ended September 30th.
Adding Call-Net and reflecting results from Microcell, consolidated…
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TORONTO – Nortel announced this morning that Rogers Communications will purchase Nortel’s one million square foot office and manufacturing facility in Brampton, Ontario.
The move was not unexpected, as…
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MONTREAL – While Cogeco Inc.’s radio division (RYTHME FM) continues to grow, the company’s TV broadcast outlet, TQS, struggled through 2005.
However, with new shows, the company is hoping…
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TORONTO – Canadian radio outperformed its U.S. counterparts and the 25-54 demographic gained further share of market, according to Canadian Broadcast Sales, a national sales firm co-owned by Rogers…
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TORONTO – Revenue and income gains, free cash flow increases and debt decreases sum up a positive 2005 for radio, TV and production company Corus Entertainment.
Net income was…
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TORONTO – The Canadian cable industry asked for the U.S. version of Discovery HD in February of 2003 but made little progress with its request with the CRTC.
However,…
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MONTREAL – Bell Digital Voice is now available in the Greater Montreal Area, the company announced this morning.
Already offered in Toronto for $40 a month, the service is…
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