By Ahmad Hathout The Federal Court of Appeal on Tuesday ruled that the CRTC made no error in determining that revenue from leased spectrum is eligible for the purpose of... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout TbayTel is asking the CRTC for an additional 12 months to implement a self-service mechanism allowing customers to change or cancel their internet and wireless phone service... Continue Reading
The CRTC informed the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) via a letter last week that it will not consider an application from the industry association requesting the elimination of one-year trial periods... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC has not provided reasons for why it believes Rogers, Bell and Telus are violating the regulator’s new rules on activation fees, even after the companies... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Wholesale-based internet service providers are asking the CRTC to revisit rates it set for access to the last-mile fibre networks of the largest telcos, claiming they're too... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Beanfield is asking the CRTC to assist in the renewal of a support structure agreement (SSA) with Rogers. The Toronto-based fibre internet service provider is asking the... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The head of Rogers said Wednesday that priority lanes of traffic on its 5G wireless network, via network slicing, “continues to be an opportunity and in play”... Continue Reading
The CRTC last week approved an application from Arsenal Media to acquire a trio of BPM Sports radio stations in Quebec from RNC Media. The three French-language stations being purchased include CFTX-FM... Continue Reading
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Part 8 – CARTT Series: Beyond the Walled Garden
Read – Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9
The federal government is now the majority funder of the Canada Media Fund. The fund still operates as it has for decades. Canada needs one built for what comes next.
The eight articles in this series (https://cartt.ca/category/beyond-the-walled-garden/) diagnosed the structural problems in Canada’s media system and proposed reforms. The first was a targeted redesign of the CMF…
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The CRTC has approved by majority decision an additional $631,000 in funding from its Broadband Fund for a fibre project by Minto Communications Society in Ogden, British Columbia — a community impacted... Continue Reading
