TORONTO – Toronto-focussed news station CityNews Channel said Monday that it is extending its late night newscast to one hour in order to offer viewers more news, weather and…
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TORONTO – Popular Bollywood entertainment channel, ZEE Cinema, launched on Rogers Digital Cable and Telus Optik TV in Canada this month.
Zee Americas has entered into a long-term distribution agreement…
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OTTAWA – CRTC chairman Jean-Pierre Blais will deliver a keynote address to kick off this year’s International Institute of Communications (IIC) Canada 2012 conference.
Under the theme ‘Innovation, Investment and…
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DARTMOUTH – Despite an increase in revenues, second quarter profits at Newfoundland Capital Corp. fell 36%.
Profits for the period ended June 30 were $3.8 million, a steep drop from…
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OTTAWA – Michel Morin wrapped up his five year term as CRTC Commissioner this week with an extensive note to Commission staff highlighting his many accomplishments and contributions to the…
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OTTAWA – Bell Canada’s proposed acquisition of Astral Media will not benefit consumers, and will most likely lead to higher prices for television service subscriptions, say four Canadian consumer…
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OTTAWA – The ‘Say No To Bell’ coalition is taking issue with Bell’s interpretation of its Canadian TV viewing share should its acquisition of Astral Media be allowed to…
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VANCOUVER – British Columbians will have a chance to weigh in on the future direction of the CBC when Friends of Canadian Broadcasting convenes a town hall meeting entitled…
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MONTREAL – Sales growth at its Videotron subsidiary helped to buoy second quarter profits and revenues at Quebecor Inc., the company reported Thursday.
Consolidated revenues for the quarter ended June…
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WHILE LISTENING, PERPLEXED, to Tuesday’s “Say No To Bell” press conference led by Quebecor Inc. Cogeco Inc. and Bragg Communications, I tweeted “Horse is out…
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