GATINEAU – Shaw Cable must change the way it treats and markets Canada’s gay and lesbian category one digital specialty service Outtv, the CRTC ruled today. The specialty service and... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Facing a "moderate recession" in Canada, our cable and media companies seem well positioned to weather a deteriorating economy, says a recent analyst's research report. BMO Capital Markets... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Cable, Internet and satellite giant Shaw Communications today announced that its consolidated service revenue for the three and twelve month periods ended August 31, 2008 was $806 million... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC said Tuesday it will publicly disclose the aggregate financial data of large broadcast distribution undertakings (cable and satellite companies) and large conventional television and radio broadcasters.... Continue Reading
EXTON, Pa. – Organization for the inaugural SCTE Canadian Summit is well under way and registration is now open for the event which will be held Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CBC's Hockey Night in Canada is providing Punjabi broadcasts for 55 games from its 2008-09 schedule at CBCSports.ca, as announced prior to the start of the NHL regular... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC today denied a request by Shaw Communications to add American cable specialty The Sportsman Channel to the eligible satellite list. Shaw made the request back in... Continue Reading
THUNDER BAY, Ont. – Municipally-owned telco Thunder Bay Telecom was granted cable TV and video on demand licenses by the CRTC today. The small telco becomes the latest in a... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Shaw Cable launched it last month, now sister distributor Star Choice will soon be offering the high definition photo service called The Frame, beginning Thursday. The channel is... Continue Reading
CALGARY – This can be a spooky time to be a public company, given the volatility in the markets these days. So when the swirling vortex of rumors begin –... Continue Reading