Cable / Telecom News

LET’S TALK TV: If you want to cancel, you can do it right away (starting January 23rd)

OTTAWA – If you want to cancel your TV, phone or Internet service, service providers can’t make you wait 30 days anymore.Today the CRTC announced Canadians will no longer be required to provide advance notice to change their television services, says a press release – the first decision coming from the CRTC’s TV Policy Review. The Commission is prohibiting television service providers from requiring that Canadians give 30-days notice prior to cancelling these services. This is the first decision further to Let’s Talk TV: A Conversation with Canadians on the future of television.Most of the service providers questioned were on...