Moffat Communications
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Moffat Communications Ltd. was the company owned by the Moffat family of Winnipeg. They owned several media businesses here:
- Videon Cable-tv
- CKY-TV
- 58 CKY AM radio
- 92 CITI-FM FM radio
- WTN (Women's Television Network)
- A whole (or part) interest in the Winnipeg Jets NHL hockey team.
Moffat also built a string of radio stations across Western Canada.
In the 1990s Moffat divested itself of radio stations CKY and CITI to Rogers Communications. In 2001 the company was sold to Shaw Communications, which resold CKY-TV was sold to Bell Globemedia, and WTN to Corus Entertainment.
Moffat Communications Ltd. had owned a cable system in Florida — the "Florida Satellite Network". They also owned Kingwood Cable and Lakewood Cable near Houston, Texas.