LET’S SAY YOU’RE AN MP, a cabinet-member even. You’re no dummy, despite the reputation politicians have. You know a lot about a lot of things. As a cabinet member, you’ve... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – As has been long rumored, CanWest Global Communications announced today it will offer an interest in its Canadian newspaper and interactive media businesses (with the exception of the... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG - TV3, the primary television network of CanWest Global’s New Zealand broadcast company, has emerged atop the ratings leaderboard in the country. It led its main rivals, the two... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Direct marketer Torstar Media Group Television has been nominated for an Electronic Retailing Association Award in the category of Best International DRTV Production, the company announced today.The nominated... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Veteran radio newshound Stephanie Smyth is back on Toronto radio.Smyth was with 680 News from its 1993 launch as an all-news outlet until 2003 when she bolted for... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – As of August 31st, Videotron's illico digital TV service had more than 410,000 subscribers, a 36% increase in the past year and almost double from two years ago.... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Buried at the bottom of a press release touting a magazine survey and that its illico digital TV service now has about 411,000 customers was a note saying... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Bell Canada video customers will be able to pick apart the Bell Canadian Open this weekend. Bell announced the launch of two exclusive on-demand sports services today, available... Continue Reading
THERE IS SO MUCH on the docket for lawyers working the telecom file in Canada these days, it’s almost hard to keep track. The CRTC begins its hearings into forbearance... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Media is making its presence felt in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia as it readies for the launch of three new radio stations next month. The company... Continue Reading