OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Canada’s broadcasting distribution companies continued to show healthy growth as the sector’s collective total revenues grew by $1.1 billion to reach $11.4 billion in 2009, according to a CRTC report.
Cable’s revenue…
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TORONTO – Despite being about two months away from launching its network, new wireless entrant Public Mobile opened the doors to 25 stores in Toronto and Montreal Thursday to…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Just prior to announcing its new broadcast regulatory framework on Monday, the CRTC released the financials on Canada’s conventional television stations for the 2009 broadcast year.
From September…
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MONTREAL – TVA Group will buy back up to 972,545 class B non-voting shares without par value for cancellation.
The purchases will be made from March 19, 2010 to March…
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EDMONTON – Canada’s current broadcast legislation fosters anti-competitive behaviour among the dominant cable companies, says Allarco Entertainment, owners of Canadian pay-TV service Super Channel.
In a letter to the Heritage…
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EDMONTON and CALGARY – Telus hopes to give Shaw a run for its money right in its own backyard.
The Vancouver-based telco said Wednesday that it will invest $650 million…
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VANCOUVER – CTV will carry live coverage of the Closing Ceremony from the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games in both English and French this Sunday.
The announcement comes after the CTV-Rogers broadcast…
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REGINA – In an effort to focus on its core business, SaskTel will sell off some of its real estate holdings plus its HospNet and AgDealer businesses.
There will be…
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TORONTO – Launching first in a market can bring tremendous rewards, but as Wind Mobile seems to be experiencing, it can also represent a serious misstep.
Wind Mobile,…
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TORONTO – In an effort seemingly designed to stay top of mind, new wireless company Wind Mobile is inviting Torontonians “to get creative” with their old “unfair” wireless contracts.
The company…
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