By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – The CRTC on Thursday is proposing to relax Corus Entertainment's regulatory obligations on an “exceptional basis,” as the pure-play media company saw a dramatic decline... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Quebecor is patting itself on the back as Statistics Canada’s latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, released Tuesday, indicates cellular phone service prices have fallen considerably since this... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Bell is asking the Federal Court of Appeal to review whether the CRTC was allowed to automatically renew its broadcasting licences without notice or consultation.... Continue Reading
Regulator credits Quebecor for lowering prices in market By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Quebecor will need to use the rate proposed by Bell for access to the telco’s national wireless... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Freedom Mobile’s newest ad spots — in which Freedom spokesperson Canadian actor Will Arnett is humorously replaced by a lower-paid, not-exactly-lookalike actor — is the first campaign Quebecor’s... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Cable Public Affairs Channel (CPAC) announced Tuesday a number of changes to its board of directors that include long-time board member Jim Deane assuming the role of... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Kids’ and family entertainment company WildBrain and toy company Mattel, owner of several children’s entertainment franchises, announced Tuesday they have greenlighted new seasons of kids’ shows Fireman Sam and Polly Pocket,... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Quebecor Media’s TVA Group announced Monday the appointment of Patrick Jutras as president of MELS, its film and television production services division, effective Oct. 2. Jutras will be tasked with... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Quebecor subsidiary Videotron announced Tuesday it has almost completed the projects it was awarded under the Canada-Quebec Operation High Speed funding program, and will soon be able to offer Videotron’s full range of... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC rejected Monday an application by Quebecor to force the legacy telephone companies to refund amounts collected and impose a pay-per-use system as they work to fully... Continue Reading