MONTREAL – Astral Media today launched a new French-language movie channel, Cinépop, aimed at Quebec movie buffs pining to see some of the older stuff.
Not the real old…
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TORONTO – Astral Media may have been one of the CRTC’s most vociferous critics when it came to its satellite radio decision this year, but the company’s radio division…
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TORONTO – Canada’s radio industry has launched a national $2-million “return on investment” ad campaign with testimonials from national advertisers such asch Grolsch, Goodyear and Nestlé.
The campaign, entitled…
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WASHINGTON – "Bold … Black … Beautiful … Confident" are just a few of the touchstone phrases motivating an all-new look and image campaign being unveiled by BET this…
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MONTREAL – On Friday, Quebecor Media’s TVA Group reported third quarter net income was off by 66%, at $2.7 million, when compared to Q3 2004..
This decline in net…
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WASHINGTON – XM Satellite Radio ended the third quarter of 2005 with just over five million customers, doubling the 2.5 million it reported at the end of last year’s…
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TORONTO – A fourth-quarter loss couldn’t detract from a solid 2004 for CHUM Ltd., but CEO Jay Switzer was cautious Friday when talking about 2006.
As for fiscal 2005,…
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TORONTO – Raptors NBA TV in high definition (Raptors NBA TV HD) will begin airing on Bell ExpressVu on November 1, 2005.
Raptors NBA TV executive producer John Shannon…
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TORONTO – After a remarkable 50 years in the broadcasting, CHUM Ltd. founder Allan Waters, has stepped down as a member of the board of directors, the company announced…
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IS CTV DESTINED FOR TOTAL Canadian television domination? Ratings currently available for the season-to-date, measuring from the first week of September, can be spun to suggest almost anything. But…
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