By Connie Thiessen Eastlink cable subscribers soon won’t be able to watch HGTV Canada, W Network, and Showcase, among 34 other channels on the service, as the telecom provider says... Continue Reading
OTTAWA -- The CRTC has set a deadline of Monday to submit comments on a request by a dozen organizations to extend the deadline for submissions to its three consultations... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – A group of organizations is requesting the CRTC extend the deadline to comment on a trio of proceedings for the implementation of the Online Streaming Act, which will... Continue Reading
By Douglas Barrett, adjunct professor in the arts, media and entertainment MBA program at the Schulich School of Business at York University.
No one watches the credits on television programs….
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The CRTC should adopt the British approach to certifying domestic content
By Konrad Von Finckenstein, former chair of the CRTC
The CRTC is now faced with the enormously complex task of…
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By Christopher Guly OTTAWA— Bill C-11, which became law on April 27, will serve as “the catalyst” for the CRTC to “start shaping the broadcasting system of the future” through... Continue Reading
Revenues for over-the-top services, such as Netflix, grew 23 per cent to $3.3 billion in Canada last year and are expected to grow another 18 per cent this year, according... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – The CRTC is proposing a new Canadian content contribution framework that would take into consideration different business models of the broadcasting services under the rules... Continue Reading
By Christopher Guly OTTAWA – Bill C-18 is both “fair” and “necessary,” the president of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters told members of the Senate Standing Committee on Transport and... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen WildBrain has promoted Josh Scherba to the role of president and chief executive officer, succeeding previous CEO and vice chair Eric Ellenbogen. Ellenbogen, who first joined WildBrain in 2019,... Continue Reading