TORONTO – The CBC is continuing to chip away at its work force as its leaders said they would last June. Today, 244 more positions were eliminated…
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OTTAWA–GATINEAU – In an effort to further “empower” Canadian TV viewers, the CRTC unveiled a new draft code to help viewers resolve disputes with their television service providers, and…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – CRTC chairman and CEO Jean-Pierre Blais said that he finds it “disturbing” that allegations are swirling that Bell Media and CTV may be “manipulating news coverage”.
In a…
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MONTREAL – Stingray has been chosen as the main music content partner for Air Canada’s in-flight entertainment system, the companies said Wednesday.
Air Canada's enRoute In-flight…
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OTTAWA–GATINEAU – Online dating service Plentyoffish Media has paid $48,000 as part of a settlement over violations to Canada's anti-spam legislation, plus promised to develop a new spam compliance program,…
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TORONTO – TVO is partnering with DHX Media on the development of a new children's animated series based on the 'George Greenby' books by world-renowned theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking…
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TORONTO – CHCH has issued a casting call for the second season of its rebooted version of Tiny Talent Time.
Auditions for for children 12 years and under, both single…
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VANCOUVER – Telus is offering $1.75 billion in new debt notes to help pay off the more than $1 billion that it spent earlier this month on AWS-3…
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OTTAWA – Canada’s publicly traded television service providers combined lost a record 65,000 TV subscribers in their respective 2014 fiscal years (November 30/December 31, 2013 to November…
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OTTAWA–GATINEAU – Four air duct cleaning companies have paid $55,000 as part of a settlement over violations to Canada's telemarketing rules, and the CRTC has fined five others a…
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