MONTREAL – Bell Media announced today RDS and Noovo will broadcast Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur’s national funeral live on Tuesday, May 3 at 9 a.m. It will also be... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout LARGE TELCOS ARE recommending the CRTC avoid subsidizing next-generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) networks through a large fund subsidized by the carriers and dedicated to basic telecommunications services, with one large telco... Continue Reading
OTTAWA — Gusto Worldwide Media announced today its food channel Gusto TV is in production with Bell Media on a new original series, Dine Your Sign. Comprised of 12 half-hour... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) announced today it has signed a three-year collaboration agreement with Bell Mobility Inc. to develop products and services and improve technology as it relates... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Having entered into an agreement last year with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to collaborate on 5G edge computing, Bell Canada announced yesterday the launch of public multi-access edge... Continue Reading
Calls for fair, transparent process to sale By Amanda OYE TORONTO – Canadians are stressed – even more than usual – about their cell phone bills, a new survey conducted... Continue Reading
By Howard Law
THE NEW SEASON of Canadian culture wars is now available from the House of Commons’ second reading of Bill C-11 the Online Streaming Act, the federal Liberals’ digital reboot and seventh iteration of the Broadcasting Act since 1932.
After minor revisions by Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez, the Bill C-11 debate promises to be a re-run of last year’s Bill C-10 which drew flak from friends and foes alike and was successfully filibustered by the Conservatives prior to the dissolution of Parliament for the fall election.
Split into three posts, I will cover what Rodriguez says C-11 is about, what its…
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MONTREAL — Bell Canada announced today the launch of four of AMC Networks’ subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) services — Acorn TV, IFC Films Unlimited, Shudder and Sundance Now — on Bell... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Government of Canada today highlighted over $435.5 million in funding to bring high-speed Internet service to thousands of homes in Ontario. Seven separate announcements were made today,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Bell Media announced today Pets & Pickers, an all-new Canadian original series, will premiere Thursday May 12 at 9 p.m. ET on Discovery and will be available on... Continue Reading
We've gathered a number of links where Canadian cable, radio, television, telecom and wireless companies have posted their responses to the Covid-19 pandemic.
