MONTREAL – Led by ongoing growth at cable division Videotron, Quebecor Media generated total revenues of $3.01 billion in 2006, an increase of $308 million or 11.4% over 2005. All... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Well, this will douse some of the fire that was sure to burn at this week's Canadian Film and Television Producers Association Prime Time conference in Ottawa beginning... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – The results were so good, Videotron issued its own press release today. The cable company's 2006 drove parent Quebecor Media, posting strong growth in 2006 in terms of... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Quebecor Media has decided to pull in its horns over the funding of Canadian television productions and will resume monthly payments to the CTF, at least for now.... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – After announcing suspension of its monthly payments to the Canadian Television Fund (CTF), Quebecor Media now says it wants to opt out of the CTF entirely and put... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Quebec’s film and television producers’ association today lambasted Quebecor’s proposal to re-direct its television program development money from the Canadian Television Fund (CTF) to its own self-directed Fonds... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – In his first public statement since becoming chairman of the CRTC, Konrad von Finckenstein today told Shaw Communications and Videotron that they should resume their required monthly payments... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Quebecor Media's Sun TV has asked the Commission for permission to build transmitters in both London and Ottawa. The move would dramatically expand the channel's coverage area, making... Continue Reading
IT'S STARTING TO LOOK like this year could be the final one for the Canadian Television Fund in its current form. With two of its four largest contributors (#1 Shaw... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Heading into a meeting today with Heritage Minister Bev Oda, Quebecor Media told Cartt.ca that it would double its contributions towards making Canadian content – but not under... Continue Reading