MONTREAL – Bell Canada saw its operating revenue for its first quarter fall 0.5% to $3.6 billion, but operating income rose 36.9% to reach $649 million.
EBITDA grew by 0.3%…
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TORONTO – Corus Radio is offering direct iTunes accessibility on 11 of its radio station websites, the first Canadian broadcaster to do so.
The integration of the iTunes Store…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has asked for comments regarding the addition of Middle East-based news and current affairs channel Al Jazeera English (AJE) to the lists of eligible satellite…
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OTTAWA – Parliament should ensure Canada’s broadcasting legislation “keeps step with the times”, including proper accountability and transparency, even if it means restructuring the CRTC, said Canada’s largest media…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – May 7, 2009 – Is Cancon a cost centre or a break-even proposition for Canada’s over-the-air broadcasters? Among all the issues raised Thursday by independent producers, writers…
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VANCOUVER – Telus Corporation reported a slim 1% growth in revenue for its first quarter, and lowered its full-year guidance accordingly.
Revenue for the quarter ended March 31, 2009, was…
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TORONTO – Rogers Wireless will be the first Canadian carrier to launch the HTC Dream and HTC Magic smart phones, the first cell phones powered by Google Inc’s Android…
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REGINA – SaskTel is predicting that customers will place over a million long distance calls this Sunday, for the tenth consecutive Mother’s Day, making it one of the busiest…
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GATINEAU – ACTRA underscored its earlier plea that the CRTC “stand firm and resist calls for rolling back Canadian content obligations” during its appearance at the Commission’s hearings on private TV broadcaster…
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TORONTO – The CBC has added management of its media sales and marketing to the role of its executive director of sports, Scott Moore, the corp announced Thursday.
Moore…
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