OTTAWA -- The CRTC yesterday denied an application by City Wide Communications to reverse a decision by the commission that declined to force Eastlink to move its point of interconnection... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen The Canadian Association of Broadcasters blasted today's CRTC review of commercial radio, saying it doesn't do enough during a time when broadcasters are losing money and are... Continue Reading
OTTAWA — The Broadcasting Accessibility Fund (the Fund) announced last week it will award $398,016 to three new projects, approved by its board of directors, that will advance the accessibility... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout NEW YORK – Verizon Communications announced yesterday that Manon Brouillette has stepped down from her position as CEO of the consumer group. Brouillette took on the role... Continue Reading
By Howard Law, former director of media locals for Unifor, who writes in mediapolicy.ca The Australian finance minister’s overdue anniversary review of the groundbreaking News Media Bargaining Code (NMBC) gives Canadians some... Continue Reading
Report recommends a national digital infrastructure strategy VANCOUVER — 5G and 5G-enabled technologies could deliver an estimated 16%, or $120 billion, of Canada’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth by 2036,... Continue Reading
By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – A Conservative amendment that would include smaller organizations of fewer than two journalists who could be compensated by online platforms like Facebook and Apple News... Continue Reading
Consultation issues have been prevalent over the years By Ahmad Hathout SALT SPRING ISLAND, B.C. – Innovation Canada rejected a challenge earlier this year to a tower build by Rogers... Continue Reading
Laizner’s term was set to expire next summer By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Christianne Laizner, the CRTC’s vice chair of telecom, is retiring from the commission next month, according to... Continue Reading
Adds Competition Act is outdated By Ahmad Hathout TORONTO – Investment company Globalive Capital said yesterday that its offer to purchase Freedom Mobile from a combined Rogers-Shaw entity is still... Continue Reading