In two unrelated broadcasting decisions published Monday, the CRTC has approved Local Radio Lab’s acquisition of Vista Radio’s CJFB-FM Bolton station, and Blackburn Media-owned CFCO Chatham’s conversion to the FM band. In the... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Small landline service providers are asking the CRTC to forbear from regulating the wireline voice service in their operating territories because they say it is getting harder... Continue Reading
The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) on Monday released results from a recent survey showing most Canadians believe in promoting and supporting Canadian identity and culture through the content shown on screen.... Continue Reading
Indigenous broadcaster APTN announced last week APTN News will be providing comprehensive coverage of the upcoming federal election that puts indigenous issues and perspectives front and centre. APTN News’ election coverage “will... Continue Reading
Internet service provider Tucows Inc. last week announced the nomination of five new individuals for election to its board of directors at the Toronto-headquartered company’s upcoming annual meeting of shareholders, to be... Continue Reading
Telus announced last week the launch of GameRx, a digital resource designed to let users explore the potential wellness benefits of interactive gaming. “This first-of-its-kind, wellness-focused gaming website aims to break down... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Corus co-CEO Troy Reeb said Friday the media company has received favourable feedback from Canadian advertisers about a campaign to encourage the movement of their ad spend... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Cogeco CEO Frederic Perron said Thursday that subscriber demand for its upcoming Canadian wireless service has exceeded the company’s expectations. “We’ve now opened pre-registrations for our existing... Continue Reading
Amid growing concerns about misinformation, television, radio and newspapers remain the most trusted news platforms among Canadians, with 85 per cent of respondents to a recent thinktv/YouGov survey rating those news sources... Continue Reading
Bell Media’s CTV News announced Wednesday the appointment of award-winning business journalist Amanda Lang as its chief financial correspondent. In her new role, Lang will contribute regular updates and analysis on Canada’s... Continue Reading
