MONTREAL – Describing its first quarter financial results as “robust”, Astral Media appears confident about the year ahead.
Consolidated revenues totaled $250.7 million for its first quarter ended November 30, 2009, an…
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WINNIPEG – Craig Wireless reported a net loss of just over $4 million for its first quarter of Fiscal 2010.
Revenue from its Manitoba and British Columbia pre-WiMAX legacy operation…
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TORONTO – Rogers says that their new their broadband portal Rogers On Demand On-line is off to a “big” start.
With more than 46,000 Canadian registered to date plus almost two…
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TORONTO – Rogers Radio is adding Aboriginal content to its programming lineup on select stations across the country.
A new weekly program called Bamoseda will feature national Aboriginal news, current…
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TORONTO – After marking its 17th consecutive quarter of revenue growth, XM Radio was able to shrink its net loss by almost $30 million.
Net loss decreased by $29.8 million…
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OTTAWA – Canada’s Privacy Commissioner has announced a series of public consultations on privacy issues related to the on-line tracking, profiling and targeting of consumers by marketers and other…
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WINNIPEG – First quarter profits are up at debt-laden Canwest Global.
For the three months ended November 30, 2009, Canwest reported operating profits increased 29% from $137 million last year…
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TORONTO – At least one Canadian broadcaster is opposing Rogers’ request to carry the digital multicast signals of a U.S. broadcaster.
In a letter to the CRTC, the S-VOX Group…
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MONTREAL – Videotron has added two more channels to its lineup.
The Quebec cable giant added APTN HD this week, and will add Astral’s Playhouse Disney multiplex channel beginning January…
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A MILLION FEET of broadcast cable. 100 or so cameras. 1,350 people. No tape. All for 17 days of sliding, gliding, jumping and skating.
The broadcast (or, more accurately, broadcasts)…
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