CRTC said it is 'concerned' about job losses By Ahmad Hathout Citing regulatory concerns, Bell announced Thursday another round of job cuts and radio station sales. The telecom is cutting... Continue Reading
Sherri Clark moves into Global Toronto news director role Global News on Wednesday announced Mackay Taggart has been promoted to director of its eastern stations. Most recently Global News’ Ontario... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Independent internet service provider CIK Telecom filed a Part 1 application with the CRTC earlier this month requesting that it reduce the interim rates for aggregated last... Continue Reading
The Governor in Council has reappointed René Légère and Jennifer Moore Rattray to CBC’s board of directors, on the recommendation of Minister of Canadian Heritage Pascale St-Onge. In addition, Marie-Anne Tawil has been appointed as a... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC accepted late last month a request by Quebecor for the regulator to determine a rate for its access to Telus’s wireless network. The carriers had... Continue Reading
CBC announced Wednesday the second round of AccessCBC, a national program that provides pre-development training, mentorship and financing support to Deaf and disabled creators. For the second iteration of the initiative, CBC... Continue Reading
Quebecor Content’s senior director of acquisitions and Quebec cinema, Louis Pearson, announced Wednesday the appointment of Yoann Sauvageau as director of TVA Films, a division of TVA Group. “I am... Continue Reading
The Ontario government said Tuesday it is investing up to $582,000 in the province’s public libraries this year through the Internet Connectivity Grant program to provide Ontario residents with internet access at... Continue Reading
Bell Media announced Tuesday it has signed an agreement with Amazon to bring its streaming service Crave to Prime Video Channels in Canada. Set to launch soon, Crave’s Premium ad-free plan will... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Bell has filed a petition to cabinet asking for it to rescind a decision by the CRTC that mandated, on an interim basis, access to its last... Continue Reading
