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Corus reports drops in revenue, profit during Q3 as layoffs continue

Media | 07/15/2024 5:25 pm EDT

Corus proposes contribution framework at CRTC, says time to regulate streamers is nowCorus Entertainment Inc. expects to have cut a quarter of its full-time staff by the end of August, company brass told investors on Monday.  In its third quarter report,...

Corus TV revenues up, radio down

telecom | 01/10/2020 5:42 pm EST

Corus TV revenues up, radio downCorus Entertainment Inc. this morning reported television revenue either in line or slightly higher than analyst estimates, while “offset by lower than expected” radio revenues, according to RBC analyst Drew McReynolds.  Television revenues went up marginally from $426.2 million in the three months that ended on Nov. 30 in 2018 to $429.9 million for the same period in 2019, Corus reported in its first quarter earnings.  The slight uptick in television revenue came alongside a similarly-sized downtick in radio...

Shaw Media carries Corus to 99% revenue increase in Q4

Media | 10/19/2016 8:55 pm EDT

Corus Entertainment Inc. reported Wednesday a 99 per cent increase in revenues for the fourth quarter, despite a decline in radio revenues. The three-month period, which...

Corus CFO Tom Peddie retiring, Telus’ John Gossling coming on

telecom | 06/08/2016 6:20 pm EDT

Tom Peddie, Corus Entertainment Inc.’s executive vice-president and chief financial officer, has announced his retirement, the company said Wednesday. Peddie’s retirement, which is effective at the end of August, comes after 17 years with the company. “Tom is a very talented finance executive and...

Doug French replaces John Gossling as Telus CFO

telecom | 05/16/2016 4:51 pm EDT

Telus Corp. said Monday it has appointed Doug French as executive vice-president and chief financial officer, while former CFO John Gossling is leaving the company to “seek other opportunities.” Though the move...

Quebecor adds spectrum, still non-committal on national expansion

telecom | 05/12/2015 2:43 pm EDT

Quebecor Inc. is still publicly sitting on the fence when it comes to expanding its wireless service throughout Canada despite bidding $187 million on 2500 MHz spectrum, including for licences outside...

More than 40% of Telus TV subs don’t get sports channels: Gossling

Media | 01/24/2014 9:25 pm EST

Less than 60 per cent of Telus Corp.’s Optik TV customers subscribe to a sports specialty channel, the company’s chief financial officer said. “If I ask people in the hall, ‘What do you think sports’ take-rate is?’ they’d probably say 90 per cent,” John Gossling, Telus’ chief financial officer, said Friday at a CIBC investor conference in Whistler, B.C. “Well it’s actually lower than 60 [per cent],” he said....

Telus focusing on ‘economic impacts’ of Verizon entry, lobbying to change auction rules

telecom | 07/24/2013 8:32 pm EDT

Telus Corp.’s summer lobbying efforts will focus on the “potential economic impacts” of allowing a large foreign provider like Verizon Communications Inc. to enter Canada’s wireless market, said John Gossling, the company’s chief financial officer. “We’re...