Moses Znaimer, founder and CEO of ZoomerMedia Limited, last Friday announced Serge Blumenfeld has assumed the role of the Toronto-based media company’s chief financial officer following the departure of Terence Chan who... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Telecommunications carriers will face significant delays and barriers in deploying 5G technology if the CRTC is determined not to have jurisdiction over municipal structures on which small... Continue Reading
Featured today, in the first extended podcast conversation of her Commission mandate, is Vicky Eatrides, Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of the CRTC.
Coming to the job with an impressive toolkit of practicing regulatory law in the private sector, a raft of undeniably key assignments with the Competition Board of Canada, and even skills in enforcing criminal provisions and criminal investigations, Eatrides presents a clear and determined vision of what needs to be done… and the sooner the better.
Join Contributing Editor, Bill Roberts, as together they review Eatrides’…
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Not-for-profit media company Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) filed a Part 1 application with the CRTC late last month requesting that the regulator hike the rate broadcasters pay to carry its... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Bell CEO Mirko Bibic said Tuesday that the telco is anticipating that the CRTC will mandate access to incumbents' fibre facilities, and the outstanding questions about that... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC launched Wednesday a proceeding to probe whether it should mandate all telecommunications service providers to join an effort to mitigate nuisance calls on their networks.... Continue Reading
More than a year after Execulink Telecom asked for the CRTC’s help to gain timely access to three multi-dwelling units (MDUs) in Tillsonburg, Ont., the commission has approved the southern... Continue Reading
Bell says it 'competes in fair manner and follows all regulations' By Ahmad Hathout Videotron has filed two complaints to the Competition Bureau Tuesday alleging Bell is using anticompetitive pricing... Continue Reading
The Canadian telecommunications sector experienced a 3.5-per-cent increase in total revenues in 2022, similar to the 3.4-per-cent growth achieved in 2021 and a clear progression from the sector’s revenue decline... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Bell wants the CRTC to defer to the Federal Court of Appeal to determine whether the regulator has jurisdiction over small cell attachments on telco-owned or controlled... Continue Reading