The CRTC on Monday announced it has administratively renewed the broadcasting licences for various television programming undertakings, networks and broadcasting distribution undertakings from Sept. 1, 2026…
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By Connie Thiessen
Chris MacDonald, the former CRTC commissioner for Atlantic Canada and Nunavut and a longtime Rogers Communications senior manager, has passed away following an undisclosed illness. He was 44.
While still studying business…
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Corus Entertainment on Monday announced Peacock’s new comedy series Dig starring Amy Poehler (Parks and Recreation) and Hugh Laurie (House) will premiere Nov. 23 on Showcase and StackTV.
Airing Mondays with back-to-back…
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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)
“I don’t know what you mean by ‘glory,'” Alice…
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By Connie Thiessen
Vista Radio is making moves to strengthen the radio group’s revenue leadership team with the appointment of Liesel Unger as vice president of revenue, and Jesse Van…
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By Ahmad Hathout
The CRTC said Thursday that Bell must pay for all corrective work to attach third-party equipment for which it did not issue an invoice to Quebecor before…
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By Ahmad Hathout
Quebecor executives said Thursday the company is preparing to be “more commercially aggressive” in western Canada.
“Lots of opportunity out west. Our market shares are lower. We are…
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Crave subs top five million
By Ahmad Hathout
Bell executives said Thursday that the company will focus on trade-in and other “device residual programs,” rather than device discounting, to address affordability…
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Bell’s board last week announced the appointment of Rebecca McKillican as one of its directors steps down.
McKillican served as chief executive officer of healthcare company McKesson Canada from 2020…
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Rogers has expanded its 5G network to Matane-sur-Mer in Matane, Quebec.
The cable giant, which erected a new tower, notes that Matane-sur-Mer is a key business hub in Quebec’s…
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