TORONTO – Quebecor Media cable operator Videotron has added The Fight Network to its channel lineup. Launching today, Videotron customers will get a free preview of the service until June... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - "Quebecor Media posted a very strong performance in 2005, spearheaded by surging results at Videotron, driven by positive consumer response to its products, particularly the residential telephone service,... Continue Reading
DESPITE THE IMMINENT SHUTDOWN of the Canadian Cable Telecommunications Association, a move which will cost 26 jobs, Canada's smaller independent operators have already decided they must have a continuing presence... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Canadian Media Directors' council has lined up a large, interesting, diverse slate of senior executives to speak at its upcoming conference. The CMDC's March 28 conference is... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Chairman and CEO of Publicis Groupe SA, Paris-based Maurice Lévy, will be one of the keynote speakers at the Canadian Media Directors’ Council (CMDC) annual conference, scheduled for... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Quebecor Media today announced a long-term debt refinancing that will trim the company's annual financial expenses by close to $80 million. The refinancing, consisting primarily of the issuance... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Videotron's total customer base broke through the 1.5 million mark in 2005, rising to 1,506,000, compared with 1,452,500 in 2004 and 1,424,000 at the end of 2003. “It... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – For the first time in Canada, a new TV show will debut in the video on demand space – before it airs on broadcast television. Vidéotron's video on... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Today, Quebec MSO Videotron began rolling out voice service on the North Shore of Montreal. In under a year after its launch, Videotron’s voice over Internet protocol telephony... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC Friday scuttled a bid by broadcasting veteran Wendell Wilks to launch a local TV station for the Niagara region. The founder of Edmonton’s ITV (which is... Continue Reading
