CALGARY – Shaw Communications said Tuesday that it is offering $500 million principal amount of 4.35% senior notes due 2024 and $300 million principal amount of floating rate senior notes…
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WHILE THE CANADIAN SUBSCRIPTION television market is at the beginning of a decade-long decay, growth is still in the cards for cable and telecom companies in Canada thanks to…
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GATINEAU – The simultaneous substitution of American broadcast signals for Canadian ones, when the programming is identical, has been going on since the 1970s.
Back then, cable operators were often…
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TORONTO and MONTREAL – Bell Media will mark the fourth annual Bell Let’s Talk Day on January 28 with a full day of programming dedicated to fostering dialogue about…
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REGINA – SaskTel maxTV customers will have the exclusive opportunity to watch free live coverage of the SaskTel Men’s Tankard semi-final and final this Sunday.
Live coverage of the semi-final…
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OTTAWA – Corus Entertainment’s purchase of Ottawa-based radio stations CKQB-FM (The Bear 106.9) and CJOT-FM (Boom 99.7) from Bell Media will close on January 31st , Corus confirmed Tuesday.
Formerly owned…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC will be at the Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel in Surrey on Monday morning to consider more than a dozen new radio applications vying to serve…
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TORONTO and MONTREAL – The Cogeco Program Development Fund invested $3.89 million in 39 drama projects in development and production last year, according to its 2012-2013 Annual Report.
The…
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TORONTO – Change is afoot in the upper echelons of Rogers Media.
In the first of two announcements Thursday, Scott Moore (pictured) was named president of Sportsnet and NHL, effective…
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OTTAWA – With mobile devices taking hold, more and more Canadians are watching TV on their smartphones and tablets, according to the Fall 2013 Media Technology Adoption report from…
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