OTTAWA – Eastlink parent Bragg Communications has shelved plans to acquire Ontario's Bruce Telecom after failing to receive approval from the Competition Bureau.
In an announcement Friday, the Bureau said that…
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MONTRÉAL and HALIFAX – BCE has formally commenced its offer to purchase all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Bell Aliant Inc., other than the common shares…
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HOPES WERE HIGH EARLIER this year when word leaked out that an ambitious over-the-top video partnership aimed at taking on Netflix in Canada (dubbed “Showmi”) was soon to launch….
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VANCOUVER – Corus-owned CKNW News Talk 980 in Vancouver is getting more socially connected with a new lineup designed to target a broader audience, the station said Thursday.
The new hosts,…
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DARTMOUTH – Newfoundland Capital Corporation’s five new stations in the Toronto and Vancouver radio markets seem to be paying off at last.
For the second quarter ended June 30,…
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TORONTO – Newsmagazine entertainment program ET Canada will mark its 10th season next month, promising more exclusives, more specials and even more celebrity.
Beginning September 2 at 7:30 PM ET/PT on…
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EXTON, PA – Cablevision Systems Corp., Charter Communications and Cox Communications have joined the SCTE Corporate Alliance Program, bringing the number of operator partners in the program to six,…
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REGINA – SaskTel brought its faster high speed Internet to three more communities Saskatchewan this week.
Residents of Paddockwood, Domremy, and Loreburn may now sign up for SaskTel High Speed…
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GATINEAU – Rogers Communications and Corus Entertainment have told the CRTC that it must reconsider the usefulness of Terms of Trade (ToT) agreement between broadcasters and independent producers in…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) has paid $50,000 as part of a settlement over violations to the country’s telemarketing rules, plus agreed to end its previous telemarketing…
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