OTTAWA – The CRTC has returned applications filed by the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) and Consumers’ Association of Canada (CAC) challenging the tied selling of streaming services…
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OTTAWA – Canada’s broadcasters aren’t about to give up spectrum and go through another digital upgrade again without being paid for moving – and believe some of the funds…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC unveiled sweeping changes to the Canadian TV broadcasting system earlier today. The Regulator has eliminated genre protection rules, shifted from Canadian content exhibition quotas to…
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OTTAWA–GATINEAU – Canadian-made content can hold its own among the best in the world, and therefore no longer requires “certain” regulatory protections, CRTC chairman Jean-Pierre Blais said Thursday while…
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TORONTO – Organizers of the 2015 Canadian ISP Summit have issued a call for speakers and content for this year’s event, which will take place November 9 – 11,…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Florida-based Consolidated Travel Holdings Group has paid $200,000 as part of a settlement over violations to Canada's telemarketing rules, plus agreed to stop making unsolicited telemarketing calls to consumers…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor ended 2014 with a net loss attributable to shareholders of $30.1 million as it continues to refocus on what it describes as its main growth businesses.
The…
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MONTREAL – Videotron said Wednesday that it has acquired Quebec City’s 4Degrees Colocation for $31.5 million.
The transaction will allow Videotron Business Solutions to expand the services it offers business…
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SANTA CLARA, CA – Rovi Corporation has announced an agreement with Bell Mobility that will see the Canadian communications giant use Rovi’s intellectual property for its mobile TV service…
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GATINEAU – CRTC chairman and CEO Jean-Pierre Blais will deliver a speech to the Canadian Club of Ottawa on Thursday at lunch, announcing the Commission's next decisions stemming from…
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