VANCOUVER – The CBC reached into the private broadcast pool of talent for a new leader in British Columbia.
M Channel’s vice-president of programming, Johnny Michel, has been hired…
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DARTMOUTH, NS – Newcap Inc. said today that it will buy Standard Radio Inc.’s 23.66% minority interest in 22 Alberta radio stations for $11 million. The original 76.34% was…
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TORONTO – About 18 months after abandoning some of its multi-product bundles, Bell Canada has re-launched a new quad-play bundle.
The new Bell Bundle is a package of Sympatico…
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TORONTO – Global Television launched a new, personalized weather forecast for its on line viewers today.
"Forecast 4 Me", which the company says is "the first personalized online local…
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TORONTO – Perhaps stung a little by the tough line of questioning the company faced in front of the Commission a few weeks ago, CTVglobemedia sent…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The Commission this week okayed the application by Fifth Dimension Properties for a category two digital license which will be branded Penthouse TV.
Fifth Dimension is…
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MARKHAM – Equipment supplier and telecom contractor Cygnal Technologies this week reported first quarter revenues of $26.8 million, down 12% compared to the first three months of 2006.
Gross…
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EDMONTON and CALGARY – Is this allowed in Alberta?
In a province whose hot economy is powered by its rich deposits of oil and natural gas, one of its biggest…
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IT WAS ALMOST 18 MONTHS ago when we first profiled Columbus Communications, the growing cable and telecom company owned and run by Canadians.
Originally launched by Newfoundlander Phil…
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TORONTO – "We are pleased to announce that our advertising revenue increased by 16.1% due to strong audience growth and our subscriber revenue increased 8.5% due to steady gains…
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