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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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WITH CELLULAR CONNECTIVITY no longer just for mobile phones and laptops, a variety of portable entertainment devices (PEDs) incorporating cellular connectivity are providing a growing revenue opportunity for network…
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TORONTO – The Ontario Association of Broadcasters (OAB) celebrated 60 years as over 100 delegates packed its annual conference and awards dinner in Toronto last week.
To mark the…
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