Baton Broadcasting Incorporated, a diversified Canadian communications company, was for many years 53% owned by the Eaton family (T. Eaton Company Ltd.) through Telegram Corporation Ltd. In 1997 Baton took control of the CTV network, and in 1998 Eaton's sold its assets, estimated at $450 million. In December 1998 Baton changed its name to CTV Inc. The company's name was changed to CTVGlobemedia in 2007 and in 2011 it was acquired by Bell Canada Enterprises Inc.
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- Anderson, Peter S.. "Baton Broadcasting Incorporated". The Canadian Encyclopedia, 17 July 2015, Historica Canada. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/baton-broadcasting-incorporated. Accessed 20 November 2024.
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- Anderson, P. (2015). Baton Broadcasting Incorporated. In The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/baton-broadcasting-incorporated
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- Anderson, Peter S.. "Baton Broadcasting Incorporated." The Canadian Encyclopedia. Historica Canada. Article published November 28, 2011; Last Edited July 17, 2015.
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- The Canadian Encyclopedia, s.v. "Baton Broadcasting Incorporated," by Peter S. Anderson, Accessed November 20, 2024, https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/baton-broadcasting-incorporated
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Baton Broadcasting Incorporated
Article by Peter S. Anderson
Published Online November 28, 2011
Last Edited July 17, 2015
Baton Broadcasting Incorporated was a diversified Canadian communications company.