Combined entity still requires regulatory approval
WINNIPEG — Seemingly in anticipation of regulatory approval of BCE’s proposed $3.9 billion acquisition of Manitoba Telecom Services (MTS), the two companies are presenting…
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TORONTO — SiriusXM Canada continues to court the favour of its shareholders as it seeks to go private, suggesting on Thursday they can expect higher value for shares than…
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LONDON, ONT. — Hockey fans in the London area will be able to listen to more than 150 live NHL games next season with the announcement NewsTalk 1290 CJBK…
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TORONTO — The Canada Media Fund will award more than $4.7 million in development and marketing support to innovative digital media companies in Canada as part of the CMF’s…
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BRISTOL, CONN. — ESPN plans to kick off a new multi-sport subscription streaming service, following majority owner Disney’s $1 billion investment in Major League Baseball’s BAMTech streaming media unit,…
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OTTAWA – In what might be considered a curious move, the Competition Bureau posted a consumer alert on its website Monday, cautioning customers to read the fine print before…
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LONDON, ONT. — As reported by Cartt.ca last week, Bell Media Radio officially announced Tuesday it is shutting down London’s CKSL-AM Funny 1410. The radio station will sign…
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MONTREAL — Groupe V Média’s transformation of its MusiMax music channel into a specialty channel dedicated to popular TV shows and movies is almost complete, with its new Max…
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WATERLOO, ONT. — Canadian broadcasters in Rio de Janeiro for the Summer Olympics are using video distribution technology from Waterloo, Ont.-based Dejero Labs to manage their coverage of the…
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MARKHAM, ONT. — The Ontario Association of Broadcasters (OAB) is inviting its members to submit their best station promotions for a new award to be presented at the OAB’s…
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