GATINEAU – The CRTC has announced Namir Anani will be joining the organization as associate executive director, industry analysis, economics and technology on January 2nd. "Namir comes to us with... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – It took three years to produce and then five months to decide that the Senate Committee's Final Report on Canadian News Media will, in essence, be shelved. As... Continue Reading
GATINEAU - Organizations representing many persistent voices opposed to Canada’s 1999 over-the-air television policy – along with a rare cameo by the Ontario Culture Minister – took the stage Monday... Continue Reading
NEXT WEEK IN OTTAWA, TV broadcasters will tell their regulator, the CRTC, that they want fewer rules and more ways to make money. They will raise the alarm about how... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Parliament's Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage has decided it won't wait for the federal government to take the lead on an official review of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Saying she was "among friends", former CRTC commissioner and Canadian Women in Communications chair (and current Minister of Canadian Heritage) Bev Oda spoke openly Thursday night in Toronto... Continue Reading
VANCOVUER – The 80th edition of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters annual convention will feature an impressive roster of keynote speakers, including B.C. premier Gordon Campbell, CRTC chair Charles Dalfen,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The New Democratic weighed in on the CRTC's TV Policy Review on Monday. According to a press release from the party, Heritage Critic Charlie Angus (Timmins-James Bay) and... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Discovery Channel put the pedal on the floor Monday for the launch of its Star Racer media campaign. In a Discovery Channel first, the channel developed one-of-a-kind multi-platform... Continue Reading
I'VE GOT A BIT OF A SOFT spot for the CBC because when you grew up where I did, the CBC was it.Apologies to CTV's Northern Ontario precursor, MCTV, but... 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.
