TORONTO – A Channel Windsor/Wingham will be closed, station owner CTV Inc. announced today.
Thanks to the “ongoing structural problems facing the conventional television sector in Canada and the…
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HAMILTON – While the vultures encircle a faltering Canwest Global Communications, most of whom are trying to pry the company’s valuable specialty channels away, the 100 or so people…
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TORONTO – Chum Radio has cut 40 staff positions as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce operating expenses.
The CTV-owned company issued a statement Thursday, saying that the…
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OTTAWA – New media regulation that is “moderate and constructive, but resolute” is needed to promote and safeguard Quebec’s musical culture, the Association québécoise de l’industrie du disque, du spectacle…
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A GROWING SENTIMENT AMONG many industry folks is that the carefully (and sometimes not-so-carefully) constructed, heavily regulated, TV system we have built here in Canada can not withstand the…
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DARTMOUTH, NS – Radio company Newfoundland Capital Corporation (NewCap) saw a fourth quarter net loss of $3.9 million, which contributed to a $4.4 million net loss for its fiscal…
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GATINEAU – There are currently no viable business models for broadcasting in the digital world, both the CBC and Corus Entertainment, two broadcasters who have taken extensive forays into…
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DALLAS, TX – AT&T will spend close to $1 billion this year to build out its global network, infrastructure, and enhance services and support to it’s customers, including those…
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MONTREAL – Growth at Quebecor’s cable company Videotron helped the company see an almost 11% increase in revenue, and an 18% jump in operating income for fiscal 2008.
The company, which…
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MONTREAL – Videotron described 2008 as “significant in terms of milestones”, as it marked its 14th consecutive quarter of growth across its cable TV, Internet, cable telephone and wireless…
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