By Ahmad Hathout The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) is asking the CRTC to reduce what it calls outdated and unnecessary reporting requirements and hasten ownership transaction applications. According to... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Stingray’s announced acquisition of audio streaming and ad monetization platform TuneIn Wednesday is, in part, a play to get ahead of a trend that will see car... Continue Reading
Quebecor’s TVA Group announced Wednesday it is eliminating 87 positions in its broadcasting segment as its financial situation continues to deteriorate. The cuts affect primarily unionized jobs and include permanent and temporary... Continue Reading
Telus announced Wednesday the official groundbreaking of a new Telus Living development in Vancouver’s Point Grey neighbourhood, which will see a former telephone exchange transformed into a mixed-use building with 55 rental... Continue Reading
SaskTel announced Wednesday it is now providing free access to a premium subscription of mental wellness app Calm to all of SaskTel’s postpaid and prepaid wireless customers, including subscribers of its digital-only... Continue Reading
LGBTQ+ streaming service OUTtv announced Wednesday its latest programming slate, including five newly commissioned original series and the renewal of a returning unscripted title. The new greenlights include the reality... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Stingray announced after market close Tuesday that it’s entered into a definitive agreement to acquire live audio streaming and ad monetization platform, TuneIn. TuneIn currently boasts over 75 million... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Bell wants the CRTC to end a mandate that requires it to provide copper-based voice services in two small Ontario towns upon the installation of subsidized fibre... Continue Reading
Telus last week announced the official start of installation work on its 125-kilometre-long submarine fibre-optic cable that will run from Sept-Îles to Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, providing redundancy to the telecom network serving communities between... Continue Reading
Loblaw Companies Limited and Bell on Monday announced the expansion of the former’s No Name Mobile prepaid service to all Maxi grocery store locations across Quebec. Powered by Bell’s 4G-LTE wireless network,... Continue Reading