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
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
OTTAWA – It's no increase (as producers, actors and broadcasters were hoping for) but the $200 million committed to the Canadian Television Fund by the federal government over two years... Continue Reading
THE SMALL AND MEDIUM-sized business market has become a crowded place. All of the big companies have said in the past months they see this market as a place to... Continue Reading
DEREGULATING LOCAL PHONE in major urban centres in 2007 seems to me to be the right thing to do. "The idea that somehow the cable guys are at a disadvantage... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Cogeco Cable Inc. announced today it will be issuing 4.5 million subordinate voting shares, raising $173.2 million on a bought deal basis at a price of $38.50 per... Continue Reading
BROCKVILLE – Cogeco Cable has announced the launch of its digital phone service in Brockville, Ont. With this latest service extension, Cogeco hopes to boost subscriptions to other company services.... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Cogeco Inc. posted substantial growth in the first quarter of fiscal 2007, driven largely by its cable operations in Ontario, Quebec and Portugal. In the first quarter of... Continue Reading
TORONTO - A great opportunity to socialize with chapter members and learn more about CTAM Canada's plans for 2007 will happen Wednesday January 24th in Toronto. This is an event... Continue Reading
PETERBOROUGH - Lindsay Broadband has hired Christopher Skarica as its new vice-president of engineering. Skarica spent 11 years in cable (Maclean-Hunter, Rogers, Cogeco) before moving to Nortel Networks in 1999... Continue Reading
