MONTREAL – The federal government and CRTC should allow “competitive pressure” to spur the telecommunications industry’s investments in new broadband infrastructure, and not repeat the “mistakes" caused by intervening in the wireless sector, says…
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VANCOUVER – Telus is selling 35% of its international call centre and business process services subsidiary Telus International to an Asian private equity firm in a deal worth about…
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TORONTO – The public broadcaster’s ongoing transformation in the way it serves Canadians hasn’t been easy, but “the need for a Canadian public space” is more important than ever,…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Telecommunications service providers cannot charge for a service that is not, and cannot be, provided following a cancellation, the CRTC stressed Thursday.
The Commission made the comments after…
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TORONTO – Despite television’s reign as the most-watched medium across all demographics, growth in TV advertising in Canada is stagnant, says a new paper by media agency MediaCom Canada.
Commissioned…
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TORONTO – Women in Film & Television – Toronto (WIFT-T) has named Jackie English as the recipient of the 2016 William F. White Production Manager Mentorship.
The mentorship provides…
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OTTAWA–GATINEAU – Despite a decrease in expenses, Canadian conventional television stations saw profits continue their downward slide in 2015, according to the CRTC’s latest statistical and financial report for…
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TORONTO and OTTAWA – Bell Media has gobbled up the Gusto brand in Canada and will launch its own food-centric channel later this year, the broadcaster said Wednesday. Financial…
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SASKATOON – Shaw Communications is now offering free WiFi service with guest access to visitors at Saskatoon’s City Hall, the downtown transit terminal, and several City leisure facilities.
An additional…
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REGINA – Rawlco Radio CEO Gordon Rawlinson has been named as one of the 2016 recipients of the Saskatchewan Order of Merit, the province’s highest honour.
Established in 1985, the…
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