GATINEAU - Broadcast distributors and programmers are divided over rules governing television service provision in Quebec and official minority language communities across the country. Some say current rules are doing... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The pending AWS-3 auction announced Monday could spark the consolidation of some new wireless entrants, and give Quebecor/Videotron the push it needs to launch a national wireless service, say... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Industry Canada will stage another wireless spectrum auction early next year, with more than half of that spectrum set aside for operating new entrants, in an effort to... Continue Reading
TORONTO and MONTREAL – The Canadian Premium Audience Exchange (CPAX) is re-launching and is adding three new partners.Quebecor Media, Channel Zero and Reader's Digest have joined existing partners CBC/Radio-Canada, Rogers Media, Shaw... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Struggling Mobilicity has received another extension to its creditor protection.After filing materials earlier this week with the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the wireless carrier confirmed Wednesday that... Continue Reading
TORONTO – There were no federal politicians that we could see in the audience at the Canadian Telecom Summit on Wednesday and just a handful from the CRTC and Industry... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Videotron is ready, and able, to become Canada’s fourth wireless carrier, said Quebecor president and CEO Pierre Dion Wednesday during his keynote speech at the Canadian Telecom Summit.Dion... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - QMI Entertainment & Sports president and CEO Aldo Giampolo is leaving the company after just one year on the job, Quebecor said Wednesday.Giampolo is joining Feeling Productions as... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Given the pile of money Rogers Communications paid for the rights to the National Hockey League games for the next 12 years, look for the wholesale fees paid... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Wind Mobile’s “best quarter ever” was overshadowed by speculation that the wireless carrier could be sold or merged with another Canadian company.Jo Lunder, CEO of Wind’s Amsterdam-based financial backer... Continue Reading