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CRTC says private conventional TV stations booked $116.4 million loss last year


Business | 206999 hits | Mar 19 12:18 pm | Posted by: bootlegga
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Canada's biggest private television broadcasters made major cuts last year, as they grappled with the recession, but the industry still booked a big financial loss. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission says private-sector con

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  1. by avatar DrCaleb
    Sat Mar 20, 2010 7:10 pm
    Or, they are paving the way for the cable companies (one of whom just bought a network of those broadcasters) to pay more towards local programming on the stations they don't already own.

  2. by avatar CrazyCanuck007
    Sat Mar 20, 2010 8:16 pm
    Or could it be that most TV shows suck?

    Raise my rates, I'll get a direct TV dish from the states!

  3. by ShintoMale
    Sat Mar 20, 2010 10:40 pm
    why get U.S satelite when American channels are also crap and show the same crap like the canadian channels?

  4. by avatar EyeBrock
    Sat Mar 20, 2010 10:50 pm
    "ShintoMale" said
    why get U.S satelite when American channels are also crap and show the same crap like the canadian channels?


    Ah, but we get another 500 channels of crap with access to US satellite feeds.

    More choice! Crap but hey, it’s choice.



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