TORONTO – Canada’s telco TV providers say that they are getting better and better at eating their cable competitors’ lunch, so to speak. And, they have no intention of…
Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Mario Mota, vice-president of broadcasting policy and regulatory affairs at the Canadian Media Production Association has decided to leave the organization, members were informed this week.
After nearly…
Continue Reading
TORONTO and CALGARY – After decades as one of the leading Canadian media companies, the name Canwest will fade into the history books, replaced by Shaw Media.
After Shaw Communications…
Continue Reading
NEW ORLEANS – Despite the strong promise of 3DTV to pull in viewers and transform television viewing and advertising, a lack of technical standards will hamper the adoption of…
Continue Reading
TIMMINS – MTS Allstream dropped a number, a big one, onto the CRTC’s lap this morning as to what it would cost to serve the remaining 5% of Canadians…
Continue Reading
TORONTO – A resurgence in Canada’s advertising market helped to buoy fourth quarter and year-end results for Corus Entertainment.
Consolidated revenues for the three months ended August 31, 2010 were…
Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC has changed next month’s hearing into Quebecor’s Sun TV News application to a non-appearing hearing.
Tuesday’s notice cites Quebecor’s decision to drop the…
Continue Reading
OTTAWA and TORONTO – Glassbox Television has received CRTC approval to buy digital specialty channel travel + escape from CTV for $10 million.
As part of the deal, the…
Continue Reading
TORONTO – Third quarter profits at Rogers Communications dropped 24% as Canada’s largest wireless company began to feel the impact of new wireless competitors.
Net income fell to $370 million in…
Continue Reading
TIMMINS – Bell Aliant’s service areas are, quite literally, all over the map of eastern Canada.
From the tip-top of Quebec to southwestern Ontario, the westernmost regions of Ontario to…
Continue Reading
