MONTREAL – Add Telus to the list of those taking a peek inside the BCE data room, looking to buy the company.
But this announcement goes a bit of a…
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WINNIPEG – Consolidated revenues at CanWest Global Communications Corp.’s Australian television and out-of-home advertising operations were up 14% to A$237 million, while EBITDA was down 2% in the third…
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TORONTO – Astral Media The Harold Greenberg Fund announced Wednesday it was financially supporting the Whistler Film Festival and CFC Go West Project Lab. No indication was given of…
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WASHINGTON – Oglivy & Mather Worldwide vice-chair Steve Hayden will talk about brand marketing and Streative Branding founder and CEO Shari Swan will deliver a keynote on next generation…
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TORONTO – Showcase announced Wednesday it has commissioned three new half-hour comedy pilots: The Foundation, Pure Evil and Retail. The specialty TV channel said these pilots would “deliver more…
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TORONTO – Canadian consumers are adopting a multiple of competing technologies to personalize their TV viewing experience, according to the Personal TV: Anytime, Anywhere a Media Technology Monitor (MTM)…
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TORONTO – Global News Ontario will broadcast the six o’clock news from different communities around Toronto this month.
From June 25 to June 29, the news crew will be…
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TORONTO – Moody’s Investors Service has placed the long-term debt ratings of the Intelsat Ltd. group of companies (Intelsat) on review for possible downgrade, citing concerns over private equity…
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CHICAGO – Microsoft’s newest version of its IPTV platform was unveiled over the weekend at telecom conference NXTComm.
Featuring several new multimedia capabilities, including in-home personal music and photo…
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BANFF – Although the combination of two major regulated TV assets was the talk of the 2007 Banff World Television Festival (Hello, Rogers/Citytv), the focus of the event’s…
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