Rogers, Shaw, CBC strike online advertising pact
Canada’s largest broadcasting companies are putting rivalries aside in hopes of attracting more advertising money to their websites
Telcos looking to cut smartphone subsidies
Cost of getting devices into customers’ hands doesn’t make up for low returns from sparing data usage, Rogers CEO says
As DVD stores fade into the sunset, fringe providers grab centre stage
The futures of Netflix and DVD kiosks are getting much brighter with the closing of Blockbuster’s and Rogers’ bricks-and-mortar outlets
CBC won’t alter online music service in face of complaints from rivals
Rival companies have turned to CRTC, arguing that public broadcaster is out of line by offering free service
Coalition targets CBC’s free music site
Media companies say the non-profit broadcaster is unfair competition
Astral goes mobile with HBO app
In bid to counter Netflix arrival, Montreal-based firm to offer subscribers popular TV programs on mobile devices
CBC’s bet on satellite radio could pay dividends
Public broadcaster’s stake in company operating as SiriusXM Canada now worth about $53-million
Vidéotron puts stock in set-top box
Says new interface will make it easier to find shows in hard-fought Quebec market
New York Times trims free access
With nearly 500,000 digital subscribers, newspaper reduces to 10 the number of online articles available per month without cost
Publishers take heart from NYT paywall success
Aggressive restrictions on access to content paves way for cash-strapped media companies across North America
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