CALGARY – Shaw Communications saw fourth quarter profits jump by nearly 44% thanks in part to the sales of wireless spectrum to Rogers earlier this year.
For the three month…
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TORONTO – Soft advertising revenues helped to push down revenues and profits at Corus Entertainment.
For the fourth quarter ended August 31, 2015, net income attributable to shareholders was $17.8…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – For the first time, more Canadians subscribe exclusively to mobile wireless services than to wired landline telephone services, according to the 2015 edition of the CRTC’s Communications Monitoring…
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TORONTO – CBC/Radio-Canada has been awarded the Canadian broadcast rights for the the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games and the 2024 Olympic Games, making it the official broadcaster for…
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OTTAWA – The radio market of Hamilton and Burlington in Southern Ontario won’t be tuning in to a new station anytime soon after the CRTC determined that the area…
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TORONTO – Newfoundland Capital Corporation president and CEO Rob Steele has been named as the 2016 inductee to the Canadian Broadcast Industry Hall of Fame.
Steele will be honoured at…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) released two decisions on Wednesday concerning the broadcast of coarse language.
The first decision pertained to HGTV’s 7:00 PM broadcast of Timber…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC tweaked a few details around its upcoming proceeding examining the framework for French-language vocal music (FVM).
The Commission said Wednesday that the public hearing in Quebec City…
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TORONTO – Sports rivals TSN and Sportsnet are sharing the Toronto Raptors broadcasts this year, each announcing plans to air 41 of the team’s regular season games.
TSN’s coverage begins with…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor Media Group has signed a major partnership with online media company meltygroup in an effort to further connect with Generation Y, the company said Wednesday.
In addition…
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