WINNIPEG – Despite an improving advertising market and lower operating costs, CanWest Global Communications saw a net loss of $46.1 million for its second quarter.
This compares to a net…
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LAS VEGAS – Spread over 800,000 square feet and featuring over 1,500 exhibiting companies, the National Association of Broadcasters convention is a great big beast of a show.
It used…
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TORONTO – Canada’s first natural resource-based TV channel could be up for sale.
IDNR-TV head Ivor Barr told Cartt.ca Wednesday that he is contemplating selling the independent category two channel which…
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LAS VEGAS – According to solid sources here on the show floor at the National Association of Broadcasters annual convention, the folks at Hulu, which has rapidly become the…
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OTTAWA – It’s time to open up Canada’s telecom borders to foreign investment, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development told the federal government this morning.
Dimitri Ypsilanti, head of…
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LAS VEGAS – A dozen major U.S. broadcast companies today announced at NAB they will put their collective will and financial muscle to develop a new national mobile content…
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LAS VEGAS – Canadian actor Michael J Fox received a huge standing ovation by delegates at the National Association of Broadcasters annual convention as he received the organization’s Distinguished…
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TORONTO – Canada’s two satellite radio companies both introduced a free app for BlackBerry users on Monday.
As Cartt.ca reported last month, the XM online+ Application is an extension…
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PLESSISVILLE, QC – Community channels should have the right to sell local advertising to help fund new programming, says The Federation of Autonomous Community Television of Quebec.
The group, who…
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TORONTO – MTS Allstream employees of CAW Local 2000 voted overwhelmingly in favour of a new two-year collective agreement that they say resists concessions and provides greater job security.
Approximately…
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