TORONTO - The CRTC’s 2015 decision to move from an aggregated to disaggregated wholesale high-speed access service (HSA) model has ended up placing enormous cost increases on independent ISPs and... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – While Cogeco Inc. has a financially solid year, the company noted in its 2018 fourth quarter and year end results released Wednesday continued to be impacted by ongoing... Continue Reading
The TV tax battleBy Phil Lind with Robert BrehlFEW THINGS GET ME SEETHING like the Canadian television networks’ attempted fee-for-carriage cash grab, the so-called “TV tax.” After everything cable did... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Back in August, when the CRTC and researcher Ipsos launched a survey on what Canadians think of the sales practices of Canadian telecom companies, much private (and some... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – If we may paraphrase some of the reaction by TekSavvy, Tbaytel and Eastlink representatives Wednesday morning in front of the CRTC it would be: "It seems strange to... Continue Reading
BURLINGTON, ON – Hamilton-area community television channel Cable 14 has completed its upgrade to the DreamCatcher (DC-ONE) replay system and live production suite offered by Evertz Technologies.DC-ONE provides the advanced... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has given its blessing to Cogeco’s plan to buy 10 French-language regional radio stations in Quebec and Ontario from RNC Media.The new stations are located in... Continue Reading
BURLINGTON, ON - Cogeco Connexion is expanding its fibre optic network to the southwestern Ontario town of Merlin, located in the Municipality of Chatham-Kent, offering residents and businesses access to... Continue Reading
ON MONDAY, WE described a Federal Court of Appeal decision as one that strikes down the CRTC’s TV Wholesale Code.Bell Canada had appealed the Code to the Court, saying the... Continue Reading
Better to leave it to various Acts reviewGATINEAU – The CRTC announced this morning it has dismissed a proposed website-blocking regime which would address copyright piracy, dubbed FairPlay Canada by... Continue Reading
