OTTAWA – Consumer rights group the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) urged the CRTC today to keep basic television service affordable by not asking consumers to pay for “unnecessary” mandatory... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Organizers of a mass electronics recycling collection campaign collected an impressive 36,000 pounds of electronic devices on Earth Day last Monday, gathering more used electronic equipment in one... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Bell Media announced today the creation of a new apprenticeship program to help develop the next generation of small-screen producers in Canada. With a yearly commitment of up... Continue Reading
OTTAWA and KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON – CBC Radio’s Waterloo Region morning show will resume its broadcast Friday morning after receiving CRTC approval of its broadcast license Thursday afternoon – which it... Continue Reading
GATINEAU - Canadian feature films, along with some big-name filmmakers, took centre stage at the CRTC’s 9(1)(h) hearing on Thursday when Starlight: The Canadian Movie Channel, armed with a panel... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – CBC Radio pulled its new Waterloo Region local morning show it launched just over five weeks ago off the air yesterday because the CRTC has not yet approved... Continue Reading
TORONTO – On Tuesday, April 30, more than 2,000 students from across Canada will have a chance to showcase three unique Canadian film festivals featuring programming selected by the students... Continue Reading
GATINEAU - Applicants in the CRTC’s 9(1)(h) process this week have been on the hot seat during the first two days of the hearing trying to demonstrate that their respective... Continue Reading
MONTRÉAL – Videotron has announced the release of its new illico.tv app for Android tablets. Following the launch of the illico.tv iPad app last December, the Android app expands Videotron’s... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Banff World Media Festival announced that CBS president of entertainment, Nina Tassler, will deliver the opening keynote at this year’s festival. Tassler will be joined by David... Continue Reading
