CALGARY – The Shaw family, the controlling shareholders of broadcaster and animator Corus Entertainment recently purchased 820,000 class B non-voting shares of the company.
Given Wednesday’s closing price of…
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TORONTO – Canwest has been announced as the official broadcaster of the 23rd Annual Gemini Awards Broadcast Gala, to be held November 28 in Toronto.
Hosted this year by…
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MONTREAL – A new area code, 438, has now been introduced in the 514 region of Montréal to accommodate the ever growing demand for new telephone numbers.
"The introduction…
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BOSTON – If the six biggest American cable companies have their way, Canoe Ventures, a joint partnership between Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Cablevision, Charter, Cox and Brighthouse, will forever…
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WINNIPEG – Canwest Global let go 560 employees today as part of an effort to cut the broadcast and newspaper company’s annualized operating costs by approximately $61 million. Of…
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I AM A SUCKER.
Invariably during the various trade shows I or others from Cartt.ca attend, be it the NCTA, NAB, IPTV, SCTE, Banff, or this week’s CTAM, there’s…
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BOSTON – The four services of the so-called "quad-play" don’t go together quite as easily as some tend to assume, delegates to the 2008 CTAM Summit in Boston were told…
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MONTREAL – BCE said today that the Saskatchewan Court of Queen’s Bench has struck the plaintiffs’ claim to an injunction seeking to halt the privatization transaction.
This claim had…
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LOS ANGELES, and SAN BRUNO, Calif. – MGM Worldwide Digital Media and Google-owned YouTube today announced a multiple channel commitment where much of MGM`s library content will be made…
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IROQUOIS, ON – Ross Video has promoted Steve Romain to the position of key accounts, program manager and business development manager for sports, and Scott Bowditch, as national sales manager…
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