GATINEAU – The implications of imposing old-style TV regulations on new age digital media providers was front and centre during the first day of the CRTC’s Let’s Talk TV…
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OTTAWA – As the CRTC kicked off its Let’s Talk TV hearing Monday morning, Friends of Canadian Broadcasting (FCB) was quick to assert that the proposed changes to the…
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TORONTO – More than CAD $119 million has been pledged so far in connection with Friday’s Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) fundraising telecast in Canada and the U.S.,…
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EXTON, PA – The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) has announced the creation of the International Society of Broadband Experts (ISBE), a global brand for the availability of…
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TORONTO – U.S. private equity firm Quadrangle and Data & Audio-Visual Enterprises (DAVE) have filed a $1.2 billion lawsuit against Industry Canada over their respective investments in new wireless…
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OTTAWA – The Cable Public Affairs Channel (CPAC) will webcast live coverage of the CRTC’s Let’s Talk TV: A Conversation with Canadians public hearing over the next two weeks…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has moved to simplify its approach to tangible benefits and determining the value of broadcast transactions.
The Commission said Friday that to ensure that future tangible…
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TORONTO – When the potential economics of a pick-and-pay TV world is laid out for them, the interest expressed by Canadian consumers to choose TV channels a-la-carte falls off…
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TORONTO – Bell Media continued its programming spending spree, announcing an agreement with HBO for all Canadian multi-platform rights to HBO's complete off-air catalogue of television programming.
The agreement is separate…
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TORONTO – Bell Media and Corus Entertainment have inked a multi-year, multi-platform deal with HBO for the exclusive Canadian rights to the entire past-season library of every HBO scripted…
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