One satellite provider wants to initiate bankruptcy proceedings against it By Ahmad Hathout When Xplore announced on June 3 an arrangement to raise new money to fund its expansion of... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Netflix has confirmed it’s pulling back on its film and television training and development programs in Canada, citing mandated CRTC contributions under the Online Streaming Act. According to the streaming giant,... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Anthem Sports & Entertainment has reached an agreement to acquire Hollywood Suite, the owner and operator of four linear TV channels and accompanying digital on-demand service, pending CRTC approval. Launched in 2011,... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen CBC has expanded its free ad-supported streaming portfolio with the launch of CBC Heartland and CBC Murdoch Mysteries FAST channels featuring 17 seasons each of the long-running series. Available now on CBC Gem and... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The province of British Columbia wants the CRTC to stop treating with confidence granular broadband mapping information not designated as such by internet service providers. The province... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The Independent Telecommunications Providers Association (ITPA) is urging the CRTC this month to reject a request from Telus to destandardize a form of legacy voice interconnection service... Continue Reading
Ericsson and Concordia University announced Monday a 10-year extension of their existing partnership, which seeks to drive research and education in the information and communications technology space. The research partnership... Continue Reading
CBC News and Radio-Canada Info have been recertified by the Journalism Trust Initiative (JTI), announced the public broadcaster Thursday. The certification is essentially a publicly visible mark that assures users... Continue Reading
SaskTel announced Thursday it has expanded its 5G network to over 50 rural and indigenous community and highway sites. The expansions this month include Barford Barrier River, Bertwell, Big Island... Continue Reading
The Motion Picture Association (MPA) announced Thursday that Amazon Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios will become members of the global trade association representing the largest film, TV and streaming... Continue Reading
