• WIC Western International Communications Ltd. (or WIC) was a Canadian media company that operated from 1982 to 2000, with operations including broadcast...
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    Qwest Communications International, Inc. was a United States telecommunications carrier. Qwest provided local service in 14 western and midwestern U.S...
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    major media powerhouse by acquiring media properties such as Western International Communications and the Southam newspaper publishing. In 2007, with Goldman...
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    Corporation, the owners of The Globe and Mail newspaper, Western International Communications and Cancom. Canwest, the owners of Global Television Network...
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    consortium of Western International Communications and Astral Media (via their specialty channel Family Channel), Shaw Communications (via its specialty...
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    consortium of Western International Communications and Astral Media (via their specialty channel Family Channel), Shaw Communications (via its specialty...
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  • Island College, a system of three private schools in Canada Western International Communications, a former Canadian media company Women's Industrial Council...
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  • holdings outside of the network. CHAN owner Western International Communications purchased Selkirk Communications and Allarcom, which together owned several...
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    million in cash to MCI Communications in 1981. MCI renamed WUI to MCI International, ceasing the use of Western Union branding. Western Union purchased the...
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  • 1994) was a Canadian media executive through his company, Western International Communications Ltd. (WIC). Frank Griffiths was born in Burnaby, British...
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  • services First Choice and Superchannel; due to the breakup of Western International Communications, the network became a joint venture between Astral Media...
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  • international operations of its Western Wireless International Corporation subsidiary, which was licensed to provide wireless communications services in seven countries...
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    October 1999, it was announced that as part of the break-up of Western International Communications (WIC), Corus would acquire the company's 12 radio stations...
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  • This is a list of international submarine communications cables. It does not include domestic cable systems, such as those on the coastlines of Japan,...
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  • stations were sold to Western International Communications by Maclean-Hunter. History of Selkirk Communications Ltd. - Canadian Communications Foundation v t...
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  • The Transportation Communications Union (TCU) is the successor to the union formerly known as the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks and includes within it...
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    newscast which aired outside of BC on stations owned by Western International Communications until that company was acquired by the Global Television...
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  • purchased New Westminster radio station CKNW and co-founded Western International Communications Ltd. ("WIC"). He is the father of Philip Owen, who served...
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    Satellite Communications Inc, a consortium of Canadian broadcasting companies including Allarcom of Edmonton, Western International Communications of Vancouver...
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    focusing on national and international news but airing only in central Canada. After acquiring the Western International Communications (WIC) group of stations...
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  • United States International University (USIU) was a nonprofit university based in San Diego, California, that was accredited by the Western Association...
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  • Canadian television newscast which aired on stations owned by Western International Communications (WIC) from 1993 to 2001. It was produced out of the studio...
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    (channel 8) and CHEK-TV (channel 6) under the ownership of Western International Communications (WIC). The proposed CanWest service, VITV ("Vancouver Island...
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    Tata Communications Limited (previously known as Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited) is an Indian telecommunications company. Before its acquisition by Tata...
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    on January 1, 1982. In 1990, the station was acquired by Western International Communications. After several years as an independent station, CHCH was...
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    commercial, English-language programming after it was sold to Western International Communications (WIC), and in turn, Canwest and Channel Zero. ICI was announced...
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    on February 12, 2001, by Canwest Global Communications after acquiring the Western International Communications properties in 2000. The system was launched...
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    geographical points. Communications satellites use a wide range of radio and microwave frequencies. To avoid signal interference, international organizations...
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  • Fujisankei Communications International, Inc. (FCI) is the American arm of the Fujisankei Communications Group, a Japanese media conglomerate of television...
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  • the ownership of Canwest Global Communications in 2000 after that company acquired Western International Communications. This acquisition set off a major...
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