Astral donates $3 million in advertising

MONTREAL - Astral Media today announced a three-year partnership with the non-profit, charitable organization, Dr Clown, a therapeutic clown organization working with children and the elderly to integrate therapeutic clowning... Continue Reading

CCTA responds to Saskatchewan appeal

OTTAWA – The CRTC’s VOIP decision prevents monopolies like SaskTel from driving newcomers out of the telephony business and the federal cabinet should deny all appeals, says Canadian Cable Telecommunications... Continue Reading

Hale takes new CHUM position

TORONTO - Maria Hale has been appointed to the newly created position of vice-president, content business development, CHUM Ltd. announced today. In this new role, Hale (right) is responsible for identifying new... Continue Reading

Newcap taps rock well with The Rig

WHITECOURT, Alta. – Just six weeks after the Newcap Broadcasting was granted a license by the CRTC for a station in Whitecourt, the company launched Rock Station 96.7 THE RIG... Continue Reading

MTS Allstream buys Delphi

TORONTO - MTS Allstream Inc. today announced that it has acquired Delphi Solutions Corp. for approximately $15 million cash. For Allstream, the national division of MTS, which also provides back... Continue Reading

Shaw catching up with more HD

CALGARY - Shaw Cablesystems today said it has added Rogers Sportsnet HD and Fox HD to its channel lineup. The two channels are included at no charge to customers subscribing... Continue Reading