By Connie Thiessen Dany Meloul has officially been named CBC/Radio-Canada’s new executive vice president of French Services, overseeing all of the public broadcaster’s French-language programming services, including ICI Radio-Canada Télé,... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Members of Parliament on the industry committee said Thursday that they want a broad study on mobile wireless prices and want the heads of Canada’s major telecommunications... Continue Reading
By Steve Faguy MONTREAL — Cogeco CEO Philippe Jetté doesn't want to discuss when he expects the company will launch a wireless service. He was pestered with questions from journalists Thursday... Continue Reading
Karrier One, the decentralized wireless network company launched last year and led by Iristel CEO Samer Bishay, announced Thursday a strategic partnership with Sui, a Layer 1 blockchain platform. Marking “a significant... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout TekSavvy has filed a Part 1 application to the CRTC asking for a review of a wind down of older coaxial network technology by Cogeco that it... Continue Reading
Various groups of public safety answering points (PSAPs) and Enhanced 911 (E911) stakeholders are asking the CRTC to have the decommissioning of legacy E911 networks delayed until the end of... Continue Reading
Mels Studios and Postproduction (MELS), part of Quebecor’s TVA Group, announced Wednesday two appointments to its management team, designed to strengthen its business relationships internationally and in the Canadian market.... Continue Reading
Five Conservative and Bloc Québécois MPs who are members of the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology (INDU), including its two vice-chairs, are calling on the committee’s Liberal chair, Joël... Continue Reading
Toronto-based Quickplay announced Tuesday that Cogeco Media, one of Quebec’s largest radio broadcasters, has selected Quickplay’s cloud-native, open-architecture OTT platform to power its next-generation audio services. Cogeco Media owns and... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Alicia Barin stepped down as the CRTC’s vice chair of broadcasting on Friday to focus on her personal life. “After a period of deep reflection and consultation... Continue Reading