CALGARY – This week, Shaw Communications removed four channels, BBC Kids, Court TV Canada, Discovery Kids and TV Land Canada from the channel lineups on Shaw Digital Cable and…
Continue Reading
TORONTO – CTV has sold CKX-TV Brandon to Canadian investment firm Bluepoint Investment Corporation for one dollar.
Bluepoint assumes all of CKX-TV’s broadcast assets, liabilities and commitments with the purchase,…
Continue Reading
TORONTO – While still not in the black, XM Canada said that a growing subscriber base accounted for a 30% jump in total revenue for its third quarter, marking…
Continue Reading
TORONTO – Corus Entertainment saw a $145 million net loss for its third quarter, compared to net income of $37.7 million last year.
The net loss for the quarter included…
Continue Reading
HALIFAX – EastLink digital cable customers can catch Paul McCartney’s recent Halifax concert on EastLink’s pay-per-view service on July 16th at 11 pm AST.
Halifax was McCartney’s only Canadian stop…
Continue Reading
OTTAWA – New wireless entrant Globealive Wireless has chosen Ottawa-based DragonWave Inc. to provide its next generation wireless backhaul for its high speed packet access network.
DragonWave is a global…
Continue Reading
OTTAWA – CBC is beefing up its political coverage in Ottawa and the U.S. starting this Fall.
Evan Solomon will host a daily political show on CBC Newsworld, while veteran…
Continue Reading
CALGARY – Shaw Direct customers now have local and international weather at their fingertips thanks to Shaw Direct Weather, a new interactive service that launched Wednesday.
Customers with advanced Shaw Direct…
Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Telefilm Canada executive director Wayne Clarkson is stepping down at the end of his five year appointment on January 17, 2010.
Clarkson began his five-year mandate at Telefilm Canada in…
Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – Craig Wireless reported a net loss of $4.4 million for its third quarter ended May 31, 2009, $2 million more than its $2.4 million net loss for the…
Continue Reading
