By Connie Thiessen Corus Entertainment has made changes to its Original Programming team that have impacted what the company says is a “handful of roles.” “As part of managing the... Continue Reading
By Konrad von Finckenstein, former chair of the CRTC
The passage of C-18 seems certain to lead to a confrontation, lengthy litigation and probable impasse between Google…
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By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Bell has joined other broadcasters in requesting amendments to its Canadian content spending obligations at least until the next licence renewal period. In a Part... Continue Reading
By Christopher Guly OTTAWA -- As Bill C-18 received royal asset Thursday after a 56-22 Senate vote this afternoon, Meta – one of the two web giants directly affected by... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC said SiriusXM cannot defer its obligations to funds supporting Canadian content from the 2021-2022 year because it hasn’t shown a financial need to do so. The... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has found TVA’s failure to clearly disclose sponsored content on its public affairs program Salut Bonjour amounted to a Code of... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Rogers and Quebecor’s Groupe TVA have jointly filed a request asking the Federal Court to order people behind IP addresses allegedly illegally streaming live Major... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Quebecor announced Tuesday it will abandon its plan to cancel two weekend newscasts but will “carry out further staff reductions” in the alternative to weather... Continue Reading
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
