WINNIPEG – Solid Q1 results were almost the last thing anyone wanted to talk to CanWest Global Communications CEO Leonard Asper, given the company's announcement Wednesday afternoon. However, the company... Continue Reading
EXPECT CRTC COMMISSIONERS to take the finest of fine-tooth combs to the sale of Alliance Atlantis, because this is far from a straightforward buy. Control, as always, is key and... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Unsurprisingly, two of Canada's media unions said today they oppose the deal announced yesterday to sell Alliance Atlantis to a partnership of U.S. investment banker Goldman Sachs and... Continue Reading
QUEBEC CITY – Without fanfare, and hoping it’s not too late to carve out a niche in the social networking web space, Quebecor Media’s Canoe news site has launched a... Continue Reading
TORONTO – XM Satellite Radio Canada's owner, Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings, said today it passed the 147,000 subscriber mark at November 30, 2006. "We are off to a promising second... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – A Supreme Court ruling on liquor license fees in new Brunswick will be used as fresh fodder as the Canadian Association of Broadcasters announced today it has asked... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG - CanWest Global today was awarded a radio licence to launch a third FM radio station in the United Kingdom. The new station, Original FM, will be located in... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Alliance Atlantis confirmed today what had been speculated about in many reports throughout the holiday season – that it is in exclusive sale talks with CanWest Global Communications. Primarily a... Continue Reading
TORONTO – BBM's annual one-day conference, Staying Tuned, will happen Tuesday, January 23rd at the Holiday Inn on King in Toronto. The conference will focus on the latest audience measurement... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Insight Sports has hired Dan Cimoroni as vice-president, sports and management. Cimoroni was most recently vice-president, IMG Golf. In his eight years at IMG, he played a key... Continue Reading
