MONTREAL - Acting president of Cogeco Data Services, Ian Collins, announced his resignation effective June 24, 2009 in order “to pursue new career goals”. President and CEO Louis Audet will assume... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers, Bell, Telus, Cogeco, Eastlink and the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance (CCSA) have banded together to file a complaint with the CRTC alleging that CTV has violated the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CTV has, predictably, refuted the allegations made by Rogers and other BDUs regarding its ‘Save Local TV’ public advocacy campaign.In a statement sent late on Friday afternoon, the... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Canadian and Portuguese cable company Cogeco Cable says it will soon issue up to $500 million in new debt. The company has filed with the securities regulators in... Continue Reading
WITH THE ENTIRE TV industry in turmoil, all of us supposedly pondering structural reform while audience fragmentation proliferates as the economy sputters and advertising budgets shrivel, everyone is wondering what Canadian... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – While its Canadian operations are clipping along just fine, competitive pressures are hammering its Cabovisao unit in Portugal, Cogeco Inc. announced today. While consolidated revenue increased by 14.7%... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Channel Zero’s Silver Screen Classics is available on free preview for the month of April for Bell, Cogeco and Rogers customers. Specializing in classic movies from the 1930s... Continue Reading
DURING A SESSION called “Online, On Demand and On TV, Rogers Cable VP and GM Television, David Purdy, noted that when households showing a high rate of P2P sharing were... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The new Canada Media Fund (CMF) puts private companies in charge of a "key Canadian cultural fund", worries The Documentary Organization of Canada/l'association des Documentaristes du Canada (DOC).... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Reaction to the new Canadian Media Fund (CMF) was predictably mixed, but the consensus seems to be that the distributors got what they wanted. For starters, the CMF’s... Continue Reading