Comments on: TQS about to get even crappier http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/10/31/tqs-job-cuts/ Can you think of a better name? Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:07:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Fagstein » TQS on the brink http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/10/31/tqs-job-cuts/#comment-8971 Fagstein » TQS on the brink Tue, 18 Dec 2007 20:43:31 +0000 http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/10/31/tqs-job-cuts/#comment-8971 [...] which you’ll remember is in serious financial trouble, blaming it on a lack of revenue from cable operators to which they’re not entitled, asked [...] [...] which you’ll remember is in serious financial trouble, blaming it on a lack of revenue from cable operators to which they’re not entitled, asked [...]

]]> By: Fagstein » The Globe on TQS http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/10/31/tqs-job-cuts/#comment-2598 Fagstein » The Globe on TQS Thu, 08 Nov 2007 22:23:50 +0000 http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/10/31/tqs-job-cuts/#comment-2598 [...] The Globe and Mail has an interesting article today about the state of TQS. The network is in pretty bad shape, sitting a far third behind RadCan and TVA, cutting jobs and desperately looking for a buyer. [...] [...] The Globe and Mail has an interesting article today about the state of TQS. The network is in pretty bad shape, sitting a far third behind RadCan and TVA, cutting jobs and desperately looking for a buyer. [...]

]]> By: Fagstein » Staff reductions at The Gazette http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/10/31/tqs-job-cuts/#comment-2485 Fagstein » Staff reductions at The Gazette Thu, 01 Nov 2007 08:03:21 +0000 http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/10/31/tqs-job-cuts/#comment-2485 [...] people are looking at this story with disappointment, especially considering recent job cuts at TQS and Global, as well as a general feeling of a decline in quality at mainstream publications due to [...] [...] people are looking at this story with disappointment, especially considering recent job cuts at TQS and Global, as well as a general feeling of a decline in quality at mainstream publications due to [...]

]]> By: Fagstein http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/10/31/tqs-job-cuts/#comment-2483 Fagstein Wed, 31 Oct 2007 18:49:11 +0000 http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/10/31/tqs-job-cuts/#comment-2483 Err... Habs games are on <a href="http://www.rds.ca/canadien/" rel="nofollow">RDS</a>, not TQS. Bell never owned TQS. It was sold to Videotron, who at the time owned TVA and quickly sold it to Quebecor. When Quebecor bought Videotron, it in turn sold TQS to the Cogeco/CTV partnership. Err… Habs games are on RDS, not TQS.

Bell never owned TQS. It was sold to Videotron, who at the time owned TVA and quickly sold it to Quebecor. When Quebecor bought Videotron, it in turn sold TQS to the Cogeco/CTV partnership.

]]> By: Michel http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/10/31/tqs-job-cuts/#comment-2478 Michel Wed, 31 Oct 2007 14:16:58 +0000 http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/10/31/tqs-job-cuts/#comment-2478 I would watch the station for the hockey games, but strangely enough I can't get it with my Bell satellite service. I'm not too sad about that, but it means that I don't get to watch the Habs. And, I always thought that Bell owned TQS, after Quebecor bought TVA? I would watch the station for the hockey games, but strangely enough I can’t get it with my Bell satellite service. I’m not too sad about that, but it means that I don’t get to watch the Habs.
And, I always thought that Bell owned TQS, after Quebecor bought TVA?

]]> By: DAVE ID http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/10/31/tqs-job-cuts/#comment-2477 DAVE ID Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:05:08 +0000 http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/10/31/tqs-job-cuts/#comment-2477 It couldn't get crappier if you buried it under 50 tons of cow dung. Aren't they building a brand spanking new building in old Montreal for their studio and operations? It couldn’t get crappier if you buried it under 50 tons of cow dung. Aren’t they building a brand spanking new building in old Montreal for their studio and operations?

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