Moffat Communications was a Canadian cable and broadcasting company. Privately owned by the Moffat family, the company was based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It first went public on the stock market in 1972.
In an interview with the Free Press reporter Paul Sullivan in November 1978, Moffat CEO Ronald Moffat predicted that Canada would introduce DBS services by 1983 and will beam superstations across the country.
They had 60% interest in Consumer Behavior Centre Inc. of Dallas, Texas, an advertising research subsidiary.
Assets
The company owned the following media businesses in Canada and the United States:[1]
Media
- Videon Cable-TV
- CKY-TV
- CKY
- CITI-FM
- WTN
- Florida Satellite Network
- Kingwood Cable and Lakewood Cable
- CKXL
- CHED (AM)
- CHAB (AM)
- CKLG
- CFOX-FM
- CKNG-FM
- CHFM-FM
- CHAM
Other
References
- Paul Sullivan. Canadian TV must hitch to satellite technology Winnipeg Free Press, November 18, 1978^
- Canadian Communication Broadcast. Moffat Communications History of Canadian Broadcasting, retrieved 24 October 2019^