MONTREAL – Six years ago, in the summer of 2011, a pair of Montreal businessmen went public with a project to revitalize the radio market in Montreal. Using two…
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OTTAWA and TORONTO – Members of Canada’s screen-based media industries expressed cautious optimism towards this week’s three new CRTC appointments, though reiterated their call for Commissioners with backgrounds…
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REGINA – SaskTel reported 2016/17 net income of $134.8 million from operating revenues of $1.277 billion.
The provincial Crown Corp said Wednesday that revenues grew 1.0% ($12.4 million), mainly due…
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TORONTO – Rogers’ customers may now monitor driving activity, diagnose car trouble and track their car’s location in real time with Rogers Smart Drive.
Billed as the connected car solution,…
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DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS APPEARS to be in talks to acquire HGTV and Food Network owner Scripps.
According to a Reuters report, Scripps is seeking a buyer at a time when…
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MONTREAL – The Montreal Internet Exchange (QIX) has grown its membership to 60 members and peaked traffic over 50Gbps over the last year, highlighting the relevance of Montreal on…
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OTTAWA – The federal government on Tuesday unveiled the new Canadian Digital Service, a group tasked with improving the design and delivery of the government’s online services.
A blog…
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GATINEAU – The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) is warning Canadians not to use the same password for various websites, accounts and devices.
Citing a string of…
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Dean Prevost hired as Rogers Enterprise president
FRANKFURT and TORONTO – After a little over two years with Rogers Communications, the company’s consumer division president Dirk Woessner has informed the…
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OTTAWA – Operating revenues at Canada’s private radio broadcasters are down by over $52 million, dropping 3.3% from 2015 to $1.6 billion in 2016, according to data released Tuesday by…
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