A Standard IPO?

TORONTO – A Globe and Mail story on Wednesday suggested Standard Broadcasting – as a matter of estate planning, was pondering an initial public offering as an income trust…. Continue Reading

The Score continues its run

TORONTO – Ad and subscriber revenue increases helped Score Media, owners of sports channel The Score, to a solid second quarter of fiscal 2006, ended February 28. "Score Media… Continue Reading

SUN TV adds new simulcasts

TORONTO – Struggling Toronto broadcaster SUN TV has acquired three new American network programs. Starting April 16th, the Quebecor Media-owned station will air the final season of The West… Continue Reading

Telus expands high speed wireless; Bell, too

VANCOUVER – Telus’ new high speed wireless service was launched in Whistler, Fort MacMurray, Alberta and Mont-Tremblant and Saint-Jovite, Quebec, on Wednesday The service means consumer and business clients… Continue Reading

SaskTel takes profit hit

REGINA – Provincial Crown Corporation SaskTel this week reported 2005 net income of $64.4 million, about $30 million less than 2004. Overall operating revenues were $982 million and the profit… Continue Reading