QUEBEC CITY — Leclerc Communication tried out its best logical gymnastics on Wednesday as it appeared before a CRTC hearing to justify its requests related to the proposed $19-million acquisition... Continue Reading
STOCKHOLM – Ericsson has closed the sale of the majority stake of its MediaKind business to private equity firm One Equity Partners, a year after it first announced the sale.One... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CTAM Canada unveiled its new board and committee members last week at its annual President’s Reception in Toronto.A volunteer driven chapter of CTAM, the Cable & Telecommunications Association for... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Sportsman Channel Canada has replaced World Fishing Network on TV lineups in Canada.Sportsman Channel Canada, like its U.S. cousins Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel and World Fishing Network, will... Continue Reading
WE DON’T YET KNOW what public process the expert panel reviewing Canada’s Broadcasting, Telecom and Radiocommunication Acts, headed by Janet Yale, will follow as this year unfolds.So, when the deadline... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Cogeco Communications credited its purchase of U.S. cableco MetroCast for a 15.1% increase in revenues for its first quarter of fiscal 2019 ended November 30, 2018.Profit for the period... Continue Reading
MONTREAL — Cogeco says its customer service problems are finally over.After a customer management system upgrade went awry in 2018, causing frustration for its Canadian cable and broadband clients, the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The season three premiere of HBO drama True Detective will debut during Crave’s first-ever free preview this weekend, parent Bell Media said Tuesday.Three of Crave’s linear channels –... Continue Reading
TWO YEARS AGO, on December 21, 2016, the CRTC acknowledged the increasing importance of Internet services to Canadians in Telecom Regulatory Policy 2016-496, in which the Commission defined fixed and... Continue Reading
OTTAWA and GATINEAU – The CRTC has set new standards for text-based message relay services to help improve the service for hearing or speech impaired Canadians.Message relay services (MRS) enable... Continue Reading