OTTAWA – Bell and its subsidiary Northwestel have pledged not to disconnect services to Iristel for not paying service dues. The CRTC earlier this month asked Bell and Northwestel to... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Rogers Sports & Media is shuttering its CityNews radio operations in Ottawa, citing low audiences, revenue declines and a restrictive regulatory environment for AM radio. CityNews will... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) on Wednesday released its 2023 Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Report containing 2022 data, which for the first time includes earnings data and also features... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Media agency Horizon Media Canada announced Wednesday it has launched a proprietary audience framework and data ecosystem called blu., a connected marketing platform previously launched stateside by its... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Telus Communications announced Wednesday it has made a historic achievement by becoming the first company in the world to be awarded ISO 31700-1 Privacy by Design certification. The... Continue Reading
HAMBURG, Germany – CIRA (Canadian Internet Registry Authority) and Dutch counterpart SIDN — registries of Canada’s .CA domain and Netherlands’ .NL domain, respectively — announced Tuesday a new partnership to... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – The CRTC has approved Tuesday two low-cost internet packages proposed by Northwestel, formally integrating the Bell subsidiary into the Connecting Families program. Effective Tuesday, the... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC last week informed Cogeco Communications via a letter it was closing a tariff application proposing revisions to Cogeco’s third-party internet access (TPIA) tariff, and suggested the ISP... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC last week approved Skigin Radio Incorporated’s November 2022 application for a broadcasting licence to operate a low-power, Indigenous FM radio station in Woodstock First Nation, New Brunswick. Serving... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Innovation Canada is gearing up for an auction Tuesday that will allocate a slice of the 3.8 GHz spectrum. The auction is open to 22 companies that have... Continue Reading
