CALGARY – The Shaw family purchased a million shares of their own company this week, which would have cost them about $19.5 million.
A month ago, it would have…
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TORONTO – Telus today announced that it has acquired privately held Fastvibe Corporation, a provider of innovative Web streaming solutions for business.
The purchase price was not disclosed.
Billed…
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TORONTO and MONTREAL – Look Communications revenue and EBITDA dropped in the first quarter of fiscal 2008, ended November 30, 2007.
Financial highlights for the first quarter ended November…
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HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS of new dollars could pour into the Canadian television system under a new fee-for-carriage plan proposed by Canada’s two main private broadcast networks.
Rivals CTVglobemedia and…
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TORONTO – Four women, along with one company, are being recognized by Canadian Women in Communications for their contributions to Canada’s communications industry and their work to promote the…
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LOS ANGELES – CBS will broadcast a new CTV original Canadian drama series currently in pre-production as the American network has picked up Flashpoint (working title, a.k.a. Sniper) for…
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WILL RETURN NEXT WEEK with S-Vox president and CEO Bill Roberts, who says independent broadcasters are the “canaries in the coal mine” and will be first to detect if…
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BURLINGTON – Cable, telecom and broadcast supplier White Radio made a couple of new appointments today.
Rod Macpherson has been promoted to director of sales for the communications, telecom…
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TORONTO – The line of direct reports to Errol Da-Ré, executive vice president, sales at Canwest Broadcasting has been clarified.
This announcement follows the CRTC’s recent approval of Canwest’s…
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AMERICANS APPEAR TO BE moving closer to a goal of using mobile handsets to accomplish financial transactions and make purchases as several competing market players align on both technology…
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