Hearing starts Monday
TORONTO — CRTC commissioners have a lot of reading ahead of them, judging by the hundreds of submissions already made to the Commission’s review of basic telecommunications…
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OTTAWA – Despite pressure from new competitors and online TV services, the majority of Anglophones still subscribe to television services, according to a new report from Media Technology Monitor…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC is asking for broadcast licence renewal applications from the country’s big English- and French-language ownership groups for their services that have licences set to expire…
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HALIFAX – Former Disney content owner DHX Media has sold some of its own content to Disney.
DHX Media said Monday that its new original performing arts drama Backstage (30…
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MONTREAL – Bell Business Markets and IBM have struck a new partnership that expands the cloud computing services available through Bell Business Cloud.
The partnership will give businesses across Canada…
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TORONTO – Online payment processor PayPal has yanked its service from a Canadian company that helps viewers north of the border to watch U.S. Netflix.
According to a CBC…
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OTTAWA – The Broadcasting Accessibility Fund has issued another call for letters of intent for those seeking financial support for initiatives that advance accessibility to broadcasting content for Canadians…
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TORONTO – CTAM Canada has tweaked its mission statement and membership rules to open the door to employees of satellite and IPTV companies operating in the CRTC-regulated television environment.
The…
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OTTAWA – French-language public safety channel Avis de recherche has lost a bid to continue to be distributed by Bell in Quebec.
On Thursday, the CRTC dismissed the channel’s complaint alleging that…
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WINNIPEG – After wrapping up the sale of its Toronto-based Allstream unit last month, MTS president and CEO Jay Forbes announced plans to use the sale proceeds to…
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