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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TORONTO – Federal Industry Minister Maxime Bernier, who will be received like a conquering hero we bet, will deliver the closing address at the 2007 Canadian Telecom Summit in…
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OTTAWA – Thanks to ongoing, dramatic reductions in customers, the traditional wireline telco industry saw fourth quarter 2006 profits drop by 23.7% according to a release today from Statistics…
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QUISPAMSIS, N.B. – The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance and Hi Fidelity HDTV have signed a master agreement covering the distribution of all four of the all-HDTV company’s channels
“We…
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MONTREAL – Corus Québec and Cogeco Radio Television today announced the creation of Groupe Force Radio, a consolidated national sales team that will form a single company which will…
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TORONTO – Rogers Communications announced today that Rogers Cable and Rogers Wireless will become one on July 1st.
There is nothing in the release on how the restructuring will…
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OTTAWA – We’ll find out sometime in the next few days whether or not Canadians will be paying more for their television (among many other things). The CRTC’s new…
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REGINA – RTNDA, the association of electronic journalists handed out its Prairie region awards for 2006 this weekend at the annual Prairie Regional Professional Development Seminar.
This year RTNDA…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC should immediately regulate monthly contributions to the Canadian Television Fund (CTF) and establish an arms length dispute resolution mechanism to deal with any concerns raised…
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