TVA union asking CRTC to stop Quebecor from closing newscasts By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Bell said if Quebecor follows through on an announcement to end two newscasts without commission... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Quebecor’s TVA told Cartt that it wishes to work in collaboration with the CRTC to find a way to sustain its local programming, after the... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – The CRTC is being asked to raise the financial threshold for registering online services with the commission and ensure transactional video services are made to... Continue Reading
By Caroline Paquet, pictured above, president of Cogeco Media
In today’s world where everything is moving too fast, we often take for granted things that seem unchangeable. It’s only when…
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By Jonathan Daniels, pictured above, vice president of regulatory law at Bell
The CRTC recently announced the first round of consultations on the implementation of the recently adopted Online Streaming…
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Six AM radio stations getting axed, three being sold By Ahmad Hathout MONTREAL – Bell CEO Mirko Bibic announced in an open letter Wednesday that the company is embarking on... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Unions representing workers in media production and screenwriting are asking the CRTC to reject an application by Corus to reduce its Canadian content obligations. The... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Twenty-two Canadian broadcasters have come together to form Canadian Broadcasters for Sustainability, committed to working together to increase environmentally sustainable change. Announced Sunday at Banff World Media... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Federal Court of Appeal has ruled the CRTC had no jurisdiction to force CBC/Radio-Canada to apologize for using the “N-word” and make internal changes as a result,... Continue Reading
Editor's note: This post has been updated to specify which consultation received a comment deadline extension. OTTAWA – The CRTC announced Friday it is granting, in part, a request by... Continue Reading