Union wants cuts, sale, stopped

OTTAWA – The Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union wants the CRTC to stop the layoffs at CHUM Television announced today – despite the fact the Commission has no… Continue Reading

Primus grows retail presence

TORONTO – Wireless Wave and Telephone Booth/La Cabine Téléphonique stores will soon be stocking voice over IP provider Primus Telecommunications’ TalkBroadband products. Consumers can subscribe to Primus Canada’s TalkBroadband… Continue Reading

CTV multi-plats Putin exclusive

TORONTO – CTV News has scored an exclusive interview with Russian president Vladimir Putin, and its airing at 3 p.m. this (Tuesday) afternoon is just the beginning. It’s the… Continue Reading

Cogeco hoping for fall TQS turnaround

MONTREAL – While the company’s Rythme FM radio revenue is still rising, Cogeco Inc.’s television division is still a drag on earnings. Cogeco Inc. president and CEO Louis Audet told… Continue Reading

Calgary/Edmonton TV apps due August 18

OTTAWA – After delaying the deadline earlier this year due to the uncertainty surrounding the timing of the CRTC’s television policy review, the Commission has announced that license applications… Continue Reading