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Astral shareholders approve BCE's acquisition
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - Shareholders of Astral Media Inc signed off on telecom company BCE Inc's acquisition of the Montreal-based content provider on Thursday, leaving only regulatory hurdles in the way of the C$3 billion ($2.92 billion) deal. The...Tags: Companies and Corporations, BCE Inc., Satellite and Cable Service, Astral Media Incorporated, HBO (tv network)
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UPDATE 1-Astral shareholders OK takeover by BCE
Reuters* Takeover now needs regulator approvals * Astral says it had other suitors May 24 (Reuters) - Shareholders of Astral Media Inc signed off on telecom company BCE Inc's takeover of the Montreal-based television and radio firm on Thursday, leaving only...Tags: Radio, Astral Media Incorporated, BCE Inc., HBO (tv network), Shareholders
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Canada's Wind Mobile growth slows sharply
ReutersTORONTO, May 15 (Reuters) - Globalive's Wind Mobile, one of Canada's more recent wireless entrants, grew at a much slower pace in the first quarter than a year earlier, suggesting established operators are managing to blunt the threat posed by newcomers...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Marketing, Orascom Group, Inc., Russia
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BCE profit lifted by wireless, media segments
ReutersMay 3 (Reuters) - BCE Inc, Canada's largest telephone company, reported a 14.1 percent rise in first-quarter profit on Thursday, on the back of strong results from its wireless and media divisions. The Montreal-based parent of Bell Canada, which has...Tags: BCE Inc.
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UPDATE 2-BCE profit lifted by wireless, media segments
ReutersTORONTO, May 3 (Reuters) - BCE Inc, Canada's largest telephone company, said on Thursday its first-quarter profit grew 14.1 percent, lifted by strength in its wireless and media divisions. The Montreal-based parent of Bell Canada said its wireless...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Montreal (Canada), Canada, BCE Inc., Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements
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Bell Canada to take over Astral: Canuck giant moves into French-lingo TV
VarietyMONTREAL -- Bell Canada, the country's leading telecom player and broadcaster, just got a lot bigger. On Friday morning, it was announced that Bell has inked a deal to take-over Montreal-based broadcaster Astral Media for $3.4 billion. With the deal,...Tags: Montreal (Canada), Canada, Astral Media Incorporated, Satellite and Cable Service, Television
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Canadian TV biz goes to court: It wants regulator to treat ISPs as broadcasters
VarietyMONTREAL -- The battle to force Internet Service Providers to be treated like broadcasters went before Canada's Supreme Court on Monday, a case that could have a major impact on the local TV business. A coalition representing actors, writers and...Tags: Radio, Shaw Communications Incorporated
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CES: Netgear capitalizes on tablets and 3-D
L.A. Times Tech BlogThe advent of tablet computers, connected TVs and 3-D displays is a boon not just to the makers of those devices but also to networking equipment maker Netgear, CEO Patrick Lo told a CES audience Wednesday morning. Much of company's...... -
Circuit City Stores Close For Good, Disappearing From Retail Landscape
AP Business WriterRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — What began 60 years ago as a humble television store in this sleepy Southern capital ended Sunday as Circuit City closed its doors for good — its 567 remaining U.S. stores to be left broom clean and vacant. For the last...Tags: Little Rock, Manhattan (New York City), Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, Employees
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