MONTREAL – While fending off persistent questions from financial analysts, Quebecor CEO Pierre Karl Péladeau left the impression that his company may, in fact, pursue wireless spectrum beyond Quebec. Responding... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Higher subscription revenues at Quebecor Media’s specialty TV channels combined with lower content costs for its over-the-air channels drove revenues in its broadcasting sector up 2.6%, or by $2.4... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Videotron added 29,000 digital TV customers for a total of 653,000 in the first quarter ended March 31, and also recorded net gains in Internet and telephony customers,... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Quebecor Inc. announced Monday it would spend $2.5 million over five years to preserve, promote and provide access to Quebec films via subsidiary Videotron’s illico on demand TV... Continue Reading
MONTREAL -- TVA Group posted a $936,000 profit in the first quarter ended March 31, 2007, compared with a loss of $2.7 million in the same quarter a year ago. The... Continue Reading
TORONTO – After spending $7 billion over two decades to build what's become the largest wireless company in Canada, Rogers Communications CEO Ted Rogers said he is more than a... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – If 2006 was the year of local forbearance and the fight over deregulating the wireline phone market, 2007 will be the year newcomers and incumbents wrestle over wireless.... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has added NASA Television to the list of foreign TV channels eligible for carriage in digital in Canada, despite objections from CTV’s Discovery Channel. The CRTC... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - BCE Inc., Canada’s largest telecommunications company, with 127 years of history, has confirmed it is in talks with a group of investors to take the whole enterprise private.... Continue Reading
SO FAR, SO GOOD for wireless number portability, says Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association president and CEO Peter Barnes. There have been few issues the association has had to solve since... Continue Reading