MONTREAL – Astral’s television and out-of-home divisions helped to push up first quarter profits and revenues.
For the period ended November 30, 2011, consolidated revenues were $271.1 million, a 2% increase…
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CALGARY – The CRTC has approved an application for a new, national, English-language Category B specialty television programming service called The Philanthropy Channel.
The independent channel aims to introduce Canadians to inspiring…
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MISSISSAUGA – To celebrate its 25th birthday, The Shopping Channel is throwing itself a month-long bash that includes a contest to win a Caribbean cruise.
For the month of February,…
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MONTREAL – TVA Group has suspended the chairman of its employee union citing “false and dishonest” allegations made publicly about the company.
President and CEO Pierre Dion said in a…
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TORONTO – CTV will unveil its new ‘Believe’ promotional campaign in support of its broadcast of the London 2012 Olympic Games during its Super Bowl coverage this Sunday.
Featuring the…
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MONTREAL – Astral Radio has officially confirmed the arrival of its new digital music service across its NRJ and Virgin Radio Networks.
As Cartt.ca first reported last October, the new…
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OTTAWA – Canada’s screen-based production industry grew from $5 billion to $5.5 billion between the fiscal years of 2010/11, according to a new report.
The report, Profile 2011: An…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC is considering amending the definition of the “broadcast day” as it applies to the standard conditions of licence for competitive mainstream sports specialty services.
The Commission…
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TORONTO – Astral's The Movie Network is offering audiences the chance to sample some of its popular series for free via the on demand and on-line platforms of Rogers,…
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