Radio / Television News

Full speed ahead for Setanta Canada

TORONTO – Errol Hinds spent the early part of this summer assuring people that Setanta Canada was doing just fine, thanks.The reason? The company’s U.K. subsidiary went under, losing English Premier League soccer and other rights on its way to the dustbin.“I don’t know a huge amount of what happened there,” said Hinds, Setanta Canada’s general manager in a recent interview with Cartt.ca of the British Setanta channel. “The way Setanta is set up though is that it is different entities in different countries... so our rights deals were independent of the English company.”However, that bit of bad news from...