By Connie Thiessen
Corus Entertainment has announced that Telus marketing exec Christopher Mercer is joining the company as Barb McKergow, senior vice president of advertising, gets set to retire this fall.
McKergow started her broadcast…
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The CRTC via an Aug. 12 letter is asking telecommunication service providers (TSPs), as well as intervenors, for their input on a potential increase to…
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By Ahmad Hathout
Canada’s largest broadcasters are asking the nation’s highest court to determine whether the Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) overstepped its authority when it effectively supplanted the Copyright…
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Indigenous broadcaster APTN announced Tuesday it is looking to fill four positions on its board of directors — one for each regional quadrant (northwest, northeast, southeast and…
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The Indigenous Screen Office (ISO) announced Tuesday a record number of indigenous films from across Canada — all of which received funding from the…
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By Linda Stuart and Ahmad Hathout
Blue Ant Media executives said Tuesday in the company’s first quarterly earnings report since going public that the increasing addition of ad tiers into…
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By Ahmad Hathout
The Shaw Rocket Fund is asking the CRTC to rule that Rogers must continue funding the Certified Independent Production Fund (CIPF) through to the next licence renewal…
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The CRTC is looking to hire a contractor to gather data about telecom and TV retail sales practices using secret shoppers as part of the regulator’s ongoing…
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Bell announced Tuesday it has completed the deployment of a new subsea fibre-optic cable system connecting Fogo Island and Change Islands to mainland Newfoundland.
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By Monica Auer, executive director of the Forum for Research and Policy in Communications (FRPC)
Parliament established the CRTC in 1968 to implement a new Broadcasting Policy for Canada and…
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