MONTREAL – For the fourth quarter of fiscal 2016, revenue at Cogeco Inc. increased by $18 million, or 3.2%, to reach $572 million driven by growth in the…
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OTTAWA – The Federal Court of Appeal said Wednesday it will hear Bell Media’s re-filed appeal of the CRTC’s January 2015 decision to ban the practice of simultaneous signal…
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WHEN U.S. STREAMER Hulu launches its skinny bundle in 2017, Fox, ABC and ESPN will be made available, according to reports today.
Hulu (which is owned by Fox, Disney and…
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GATINEAU – Smaller broadcasters warned the CRTC on Wednesday that it must guard against differential pricing practices because they could have a significant negative impact on their content.
The Independent…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor Media Group is cutting 220 jobs, or about eight per cent of its workforce, as part of restructuring efforts, the company said Wednesday.
The cuts, which will…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has released a working document designed to help direct the discussion and debate during the upcoming hearing into the renewal of the television licences held…
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OTTAWA – A radio talk show that has since been dropped from CHOI-FM reported inaccurate and misleading information plus inappropriately used clandestine newsgathering techniques, according to the Canadian Broadcast…
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TORONTO – Two unions representing employees at CBC/Radio-Canada used the 80th anniversary of the first public radio broadcast in Canada to call for increased “federal government supports” to strengthen…
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MONTREAL – Stingray Digital says 2016 will see its largest ever Holiday music catalogue delivered to users.
Whether its Yuletide classics, new favourites, festive karaoke playlists, seasonal concerts and…
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TORONTO – Ronnie Stanton, currently vice-president of national brands and programming for the Corus Radio Network will be moving to the U.S. at the end of November in order…
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