GATINEAU – CRTC commissioners said they are concerned Canadian wireless companies are overcharging their customers when the device subsidy is paid off and there isn’t a corresponding drop in their... Continue Reading
GATINEAU - Wind Mobile has some pretty harsh words for the CRTC’s attempt at creating a wireless code of conduct for mobile service providers. The upstart carrier says the Commission... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The fine print shouldn’t be so fine and it should be written using regular words people understand, says the CRTC. The Commission is putting the interests of consumers... Continue Reading
THERE APPEARS TO BE LITTLE danger of conventional pay TV being bumped off its dominant perch among all media by over the top services. In fact, nearly all of North... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The promise of more regional and children’s programming as well as more programs of national interest (PNI) were not enough for some of CBC/Radio-Canada’s detractors. In final comments... Continue Reading
GATINEAU - Corus Entertainment executives strongly defended the choices it has made in in bringing Oprah Winfrey’s cable channel to Canada in front of the CRTC Tuesday. The company brought... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Having heard nine days of complaints, plaudits and the general direction of questions being asked by commissioners CBC/Radio-Canada committed to air more programs of national interest (PNI), regional... Continue Reading
GATINEAU - Quebecor Media renewed its assault on CBC/Radio-Canada’s access to information practices during the corporation’s licence renewal hearing on Monday by requesting the CBC include access to information data in transparency... Continue Reading
GATINEAU - CBC’s call for greater regulatory flexibility to help it deal with the new realities of the broadcasting environment got some support on the fourth day of its licence... Continue Reading
GATINEAU - The Canadian broadcast environment has changed considerably since 1999, the last time CBC/Radio-Canada appeared before the CRTC for a licence renewal hearing, and the changes in the world... Continue Reading
