By Connie Thiessen Quebecor Media has announced it’s cutting 240 jobs, including 140 positions across TVA Group’s broadcasting, publishing and film production divisions. The restructuring was announced Thursday as Montreal-headquartered... Continue Reading
OTTAWA -- The Canada Media Fund is later this month launching its national survey to get perspectives from the audiovisual sector on how the current definition of Canadian content should... Continue Reading
Northwest Territories and Yukon – Bell subsidiary Northwestel announced Thursday price drops for its higher internet plans in most of its fibre communities by March 1. The company is shaving... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – CRTC chair Vicky Eatrides announced Wednesday the appointment of lawyer Leila Wright as the commission’s executive director of telecommunications. Wright, like Eatrides, has done work at the Competition... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – A thorn in the side of third party cable companies told to bear the full cost of a pole replacement to attach their telecom equipment... Continue Reading
REGINA – SaskTel announced Wednesday that it has started switching on its 5G network in Swift Current. The wireless network, which can reach download speeds of up to 1.2 Gigabits... Continue Reading
QUEBEC CITY – A Quebec City-based telecom cooperative has signed on Adara Technologies to provide internet-based video solutions for the group’s members, a press release said Tuesday. Adara’s myCatapulTVe product... Continue Reading
By Konrad von Finckenstein, pictured above, former CRTC chairman from 2007 to 2012 Bill C-18 was passed by the House of Commons and is now in the Senate. Except for... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Super Bowl LVII attracted an average audience of 8.6 million viewers across Bell's CTV, TSN and RDS, up 6% from last year’s game, according to preliminary data from Numeris. Overall, Bell Media says... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Innovation Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said Monday during a House industry committee hearing that he is “no near” a decision on the spectrum transfer from Shaw... Continue Reading