By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC on Thursday ordered internet service providers (ISPs) to establish, within six months, the “typical” download and upload speeds their customers can expect to get in... Continue Reading
Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) has announced that John Melville will be leaving the company at the end of the year. The vice president of content development and operations at the... Continue Reading
The CRTC last week in a letter asked several independent service providers for information regarding their retail internet subscriber numbers as the commission continues to monitor market conditions to ensure its wholesale... Continue Reading
ACTRA (the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists) is calling for urgent action from the Canadian government to bolster support for the country’s film and television industry — including implementing... Continue Reading
The CRTC on Monday approved an application by Byrnes Communications to remove a condition of service related to news programming imposed on its English-language commercial radio station CFLZ-FM Fort Erie, operating as... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen CHCH-TV in Hamilton has cancelled its Saturday evening newscasts at 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. as economics force the Channel Zero-owned television station to trim costs. The station made... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen In a direct response to the dramatic collapse of Canada–U.S. trade negotiations, a broad coalition of Canadian screen sector organizations will publish a full-page advertisement in The Globe and Mail on... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The extent of spectrum sharing between Bell and Telus increased from 45 per cent to 90 per cent of each company’s total spectrum licence holdings following four... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Bell subsidiary Maskatel is asking the CRTC for an eight-month extension to comply with new rules requiring service providers to implement a self-service mechanism to allow customers... Continue Reading
SSi Canada says decision 'makes no real world market sense' By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC has approved slightly lower rates for competitor access to Northwestel’s internet transport network, called the... Continue Reading
