Canadians watching more content on more platforms: CRTC report

OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Canadians’ penchant for watching television programming across multiple platforms increased the overall average number of weekly television viewing hours, but cut into time spent on traditional TV viewing, according to the 2014 edition of the CRTC’s Communications Monitoring Report.The report, released Thursday, provides an overview of the Canadian communication industry for the year ended August 31, 2013. This year, the CRTC will release the report in three parts, with data related to telecommunications, as well as information about consumer spending on communications services, pricing and international comparisons, to be published in the coming weeks.Canadians had access to 644...