OTTAWA – The CRTC will examine licence renewal applications from Rogers Media, plus consider a second request for a Canadian film channel and a pay-per-view service for Telus at…
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TORONTO – While we first reported here that Quebecor’s cable and wireless division Vidéotron might be interested in buying ailing Mobilicity and stocking up on…
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GATINEAU – On Wednesday, the Competition Bureau filed a submission to the CRTC’s consultation on the domestic mobile wireless roaming rates charged by Canada’s largest wireless companies.
In a…
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MONTREAL – When most CEOs make a speech to a body like the Montreal Board of Trade, it’s usually to sing the praises of their own company – or…
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OTTAWA – Canadian television viewers want more content choices and have mixed feelings about the way their television is currently delivered to them, according to the first phase of…
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OTTAWA – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) and Chimo Community Services (Chimo) want the CRTC to eliminate charges for Canadians who call helplines and crisis lines from their…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment is banking on its recent acquisitions of Teletoon, Historia, Séries+ and Ottawa-based radio stations CKQB-FM and CJOT-FM to help “provide a solid foundation for…
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OTTAWA – Film and television production in Canada experienced an overall decrease in production volume of 0.8% to $5.82 billion from $5.86 billion between 2011/12 and 2012/13, according to…
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MONTREAL – Bell will donate a further $5.47 million to Canadian mental health programs after Tuesday’s Bell Let’s Talk Day recorded a total of 109,451,718 tweets, texts, calls and…
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NEW YORK – While new viewing platforms like Netflix or iTunes are often blamed for declining levels of cable and satellite subscription services, a new survey from Ipsos MediaCT…
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