Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday afternoon announced Marc Miller is the new minister of Canadian identity and culture and minister responsible for official languages.
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Regulator says OUTtv must-carry application won’t be reviewed
By Ahmad Hathout
The CRTC ruled Friday that Rogers unjustly removed LGBTQ+ channel OUTtv from its premium pre-assembled television package while the two…
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The CRTC has denied a request from Bell to temporarily allow it and other wireless service providers to provide locked cellphones after purchase.
In a letter…
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Bell Media’s CTV announced Monday its hit culinary competition series MasterChef Canada has been renewed for a ninth season, with casting now open.
The deal for…
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Creative group highlights Guilbeault’s impact on culture
By Ahmad Hathout
Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault announced Thursday night that he resigned from cabinet over his government’s deal with Alberta to build a…
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By Ahmad Hathout
The parties involved in a class action lawsuit over historical long-distance rates charged at Ontario correctional facilities are in “jurisdictional limbo” because the CRTC refuses to definitely…
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Bell says its ‘Flex Option’ complies with code
By Ahmad Hathout
The CRTC is asking Bell a series of questions to see if a new plan that gives customers an additional…
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By Howard Law, author of MediaPolicy.ca and Canada vs. California: How Ottawa took on Netflix and the streaming giants (Lorimer, 2024)
In October 2022, Netflix appeared at the Senate committee reviewing…
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By Connie Thiessen
Stingray Radio has entered into an agreement to acquire CHUP-FM, currently branded as Hot AC format C97.7, in Calgary from Rawlco Radio, subject to approval from the CRTC.
CHUP-FM would join Stingray stations 90.3 AMP Radio (CKMP-FM)…
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By Ahmad Hathout
The acquisition of Thunderbird Entertainment will bring Blue Ant Media production capacity for a global market and product workflow innovation using non-generative AI, the heads of the…
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