Cable / Telecom News

Bandwidth throttling complaints to CRTC dip to 11 for Q1


OTTAWA - Consumer complaints received by the CRTC regarding bandwidth throttling by their Internet service providers (ISPs) for the first quarter of this year are down slightly from those reported in the last quarter of 2013.In its latest status report issued Wednesday, the Commission reported that it received a total of 11 complaints regarding Internet Traffic Management Practices (ITMPs) from January 1 to March 31, 2014, down from the 13 complaints that were filed from October 1 to December 31, 2013.There is no distinction made between ITMP disclosure complaints, (those related to whether the ISP has disclosed information, on its website...