MONTREAL – Cogeco Inc. earned $15.9 million in the second quartered ended February 29 as revenues improved 14%, or $33.5 million, to $271.9 million.
That compares with a profit…
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GATINEAU – “Overall, television itself as an advertising medium, remains very strong,” the Association of Canadian Advertisers vice-president of policy and research, Bob Reaume, told the CRTC this morning….
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WINNIPEG – Slow ad sales caused partly by the writers’ strike south of the border led Canwest Global Communications Corp. to post a $33.9 million loss in the second quarter…
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GATINEAU – To many we’ve talked to so far this week, it smacks of re-regulation, not de-regulation, but commissioner Michel Morin wants to know what the industry thinks of…
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ST. MAURICE, N.B. – RCMP officers in New Brunswick arrested two men after seizing satellite signal theft equipment in St. Maurice, according to the Moncton Times & Transcript newspaper….
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WINNIPEG – MTS Allstream announced that its network was restored at 8:20 p.m. Central time after going down earlier in the day at about 2:30 p.m.
The telco said…
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BURLINGTON, ON – White Radio said Thursday it has filled three sales and support positions: Robert Burke as business development manager of the Atlantic Region, Pat George as product…
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TORONTO – Revenues from its broadcasting businesses boosted Corus Entertainment’s net income for the second quarter ended February 29 to $35.4 million from $19.5 million in the same quarter…
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TORONTO – CBC Sports has signed a three-year broadcast deal with the Calgary Stampede that runs from July 2008 to 2010.
The public broadcaster will air more than 90…
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HALIFAX – Aliant announced Thursday that it’s the first company in Atlantic Canada to utilize MPEG-4 technology, which will provide clearer pictures on its Aliant TV service.
“Our customers’…
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