TORONTO – Total revenue increased 39% in the second quarter at Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings Inc., the parent company of XM Canada.
Revenue for the quarter ended February 28,…
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TORONTO – ACTRA said that it is “concerned” by media reports that the government may offer financial support to local television programming, but not to the “struggling” CBC.
The…
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VANCOUVER – Adbusters Media Foundation, the publisher of Adbusters magazine, has won its appeal in its case against the CBC and the Global Television Network.
Adbusters sued the two…
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TORONTO – Animation channel Teletoon is the latest Canadian broadcaster to make its content available on Apple’s digital media player iTunes.
Beginning Tuesday, select tween-targeted and adult-orientated programming from…
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TORONTO – Barring an epic economic turnaround, CanWest Global is unlikely to continue in its current form, according to a report to investors by BMO Capital Markets media analyst…
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WINNIPEG – Canwest Global Communications Corp. reported a staggering net loss of $1.44 billion in its second quarter, which included a $1.19 billion write-down of assets primarily in its…
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TORONTO – The news does not appear to be improving for Canwest Global Communications Corp.
Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded its probability of default rating (PDR) and corporate family…
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TORONTO – One of High Fidelity HDTV’s digital specialty channels, the all-nature Oasis HD, said this week it has signed on as a presenting sponsor for the Canadian broadcast…
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TORONTO – TLN Telelatino Network is making its Italian 24 hour news channel ‘SKY TG 24 Canada’ available for free to Bell TV and Rogers digital subscribers to provide…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media reported second quarter growth in its revenues, EBITDA and cash flow from continuing operations.
Consolidated revenues for the quarter ended February 28, 2009 totaled $209.3…
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