has made an offer to acquire CHUM Limited for C$1.7 billion ($1.5 billion) with the full backing of CHUM’s controlling shareholders and board of directors.

From its earliest days, Toronto’s Citytv has watched its pennies. For instance, when Citytv-79 launched on September 28, 1972, its original 30kW ERP UHF signal was too weak for most Torontonians to ...

TORONTO CHUM solidified its position as Canada’s third-largest private broadcaster last week when it inked a deal to acquire Craig Media. The $200 million deal is of both financial and strategic ...

Canadian media company CHUM Limited announced today (April 12) that it has signed an agreement to purchase Calgary-based TV broadcaster Craig Media Inc. for Canadian $265 million ($197.8 million) in… ...

StreamingMedia.com welcomes vendor case studies. Please contact editor Eric Schumacher-Rasmussen at erics@streamingmedia.com. Canadian-based CHUM Limited is one of the country’s leading media ...

Switzer helped launch MuchMusic and Hollywood Suite. By Karen Bliss Canadian media giant Jay Switzer, a former CHUM CEO who helped launch the country’s first national music video channel MuchMusic in ...

Canada's Chum Limited, creator of television franchise FT – FashionTelevision, is continuing to aggressively pursue its US litigation against Adam Lisowski (aka Michel Adam) and Fashion TV Paris over ...

The NewMusic was a weekly music and culture television newsmagazine that aired on the Canadian television stations owned by CHUM Limited - MuchMusic, MuchMoreMusic, Citytv and CP24. Created by John ...