MONTREAL – Astral Media increased its shareholder dividend by 33.3% after recording 2011 revenues that exceeded the billion dollar mark.
Speaking to company shareholders Tuesday in Montreal, president and CEO…
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NEW YORK – Streaming music service Rara will be launching in Canada this week with plans to target Canadians who have yet to take their music digital.
The new web…
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MONTREAL – Both of Canada's two French-language private television networks made commitments to increase local news programming as CRTC hearings concluded Friday in Montreal.
Remstar, which bought the TQS network…
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By Pierre Dion, CEO, TVA Group
WHEN IT APPEARED BEFORE the CRTC for television licence renewal hearing last week, TVA Group pointed to the changes underway…
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TORONTO – Popular radio hosts Tim Micallef and Sid Seixeiro have left The Score after 13 years, taking their show across town to rival Sportsnet 590 The Fan.
Sportsnet said that…
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NEW YORK – Radio delivers more than 93% of its lead-in audience during the average commercial break, according to a new U.S. study of radio ratings data and commercial…
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WINNIPEG – Broadcast media executive William (Bill) Roberts has been named to the board of directors at medical diagnostic company Miraculins Inc.
Roberts is president and CEO of ZoomerMedia Limited,…
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TORONTO – The Movie Network, Movie Central and Shaw Media have signed on as Canadian partners for the international co-production of The Heretics.
The 12 x 60 minutes historical miniseries…
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TORONTO – If CBC felt left out of the new Bell, Rogers and MLSE alliance, it didn’t let it show.
"I would like to congratulate Bell, Rogers and Larry…
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AS INTERNET-ENABLED TV devices such as smart TVs, connected Blu-Ray players, game consoles, and streaming media players continue to grow their footprint within consumers’ homes, the revenue for online video-on-demand…
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