OTTAWA-GATINEAU – While the Canadian TV world was concentrated on the portion of CTVglobemedia’s deal to purchase CHUM that was denied, the Commission also used Friday to announce…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – It was an application that asked for the insertion of a new middleman in the Canadian television scheme and the CRTC said a definitive “no” to the…
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OTTAWA and GATINEAU, June 8 – As first reported in cartt.ca yesterday, the CRTC has approved the transfer of effective control of CHUM Ltd. to CTVglobemedia Inc., but the…
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OTTAWA – CTVglobemedia may have declined all comment today on the CRTC’s decision to approve its takeover of Chum Limited – without CHUM’s key TV assets, the Citytv stations…
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WINNIPEG and AUCKLAND – CanWest Global Communications is officially getting out of New Zealand.
The company announced this morning that its subsidiary, CanWest MediaWorks Ireland Holdings (CMIH), has accepted…
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MONTREAL – While a number of individual Bell Canada shareholders voiced their concerns Wednesday about killer capital gains taxes they would have to pay should the company be taken…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC will issue its decision on the purchase of CHUM Ltd. by CTVglobemedia tomorrow morning, Cartt.ca has learned.
It’s a stunningly quick decision, given the size…
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ALEXANDRIA, Va. – CTAM Canada chapter president Domenic Vivolo will receive a prestigious TAMI Award at the CTAM Summit next month in Washington.
The Cable and Telecommunications Association for…
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TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENTS ARE enabling new competitive options for cable companies to consider – however, these same technologies can be used by competitors to win customers away from cable.
Last…
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BANFF and TORONTO – While Canada’s telecommunications leaders debate the future of telecom in Toronto at the Canadian Telecom Summit next week, the world’s leaders in digital media and…
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