TORONTO – A pair of independent analyst reports published to investors last week both identified Shaw Communications and Videotron ltée as the two companies best-prepared to bid for wireless spectrum... Continue Reading
CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. – Tiny cable co-operative Campbell River Television has been in Shaw’s sights before.However, this time CRTV looks like it could be an acquisition target and not that... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CTV has launched a new promo campaign for its national news program in Toronto. The campaign includes the running of 15- and 30-second public service announcements, custom station... Continue Reading
TO SAY 2007 HAS been a year of growth for EastLink is simply a colossal understatement. So far, the company has acquired Amtelecom Communications, Persona Communications and RuSh Communications –... Continue Reading
TORONTO – That’s the question the Alliance for Children and Television will attempt to answer on November 29 when ACT will host the second Children, Youth & Media Conference. This... Continue Reading
CALGARY - Shaw Communications Inc. says it’s “extremely disappointed” with the CRTC’s decision last week to deny its application to add USA Network to the list of eligible foreign satellite... Continue Reading
ROGERS BELIEVES Bell Canada is less than two months away from launching its IPTV service in Toronto, beginning in the Yonge-Bloor region, according to David Purdy, Rogers Cable’s VP and... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC today denied Shaw Communications’ request to add USA Network to the list of eligible foreign satellite services for digital distribution. Shaw asked for the new addition... Continue Reading
by Myron Love WINNIPEG - Larry Updike's top-ranked morning radio show on CJOB/68 can now also be seen on cable television (Shaw TV, Channel 9). The simulcasts started on Monday,... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Time to revive all the old jokes that CRTC stands for “Can’t Release ‘Til Christmas”. The Commission today confirmed that the complex issues facing a decision on what... Continue Reading