Tag: CBC Radio-Canada

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC approves wholesale rate stay...

The CRTC has approved a stay request from incumbent telecoms asking the regulator not to enforce its Aug. 2019 decision lowering wholesale high-speed access...

CBC/Radio-Canada Media Solutions launches dedicated branded content service

CBC & Radio-Canada Media Solutions has launched a new offering dedicated to creating branded content, including promotional podcasts, under the name CBC/Radio-Canada Tandem. The public...

Online & Digital Media News – Indiegraf named one of 2020’s...

Indiegraf, led by sisters Caitlin Havlak and Erin Millar, has been named one of not-for-profit funder New Media Venture’s 2020 Groups To Watch. Havlak...

Broadcast Tech & Engineering News – Synamedia leads CBC/Radio-Canada’s IP infrastructure...

Synamedia has been selected by CBC/Radio-Canada for the public broadcaster’s industry-first transition to the SMPTE 2110 uncompressed media over IP standard at its new...

Union calls for CBC/Radio-Canada to make half of its casuals full-time

Canadian Media Guild (CMG), the union representing CBC/Radio-Canada employees, has asked Canadian Heritage Min. Steven Guilbeault to earmark targeted funding to convert half of...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CMG says temporary CBC employees...

The Canadian Media Guild (CMG) says all CBC/Radio-Canada employees will receive sick leave during the COVID-19 pandemic. CMG says under pressure from the union,...

Online & Digital Media News – Corus unveils new Global TV...

Corus Entertainment has unveiled its new Global TV App, billed as an “all-in-one streaming experience.” The app is being offered to users in two...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Super Channel resubmits retailer suit...

Super Channel has withdrawn a lawsuit it initially filed in Federal Court and resubmitted the case in Alberta. The suit names Best Buy, Staples,...

CRTC extends public consultation on CBC/Radio-Canada licence renewal

The CRTC is extending the public consultation period on CBC/Radio-Canada's licence renewal by one week. The commission says the extension follows the submission of a...

Online & Digital Media News – Netflix earned $780M in Canada...

Netflix earned CAD $780 million in Canada in 2019, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing released Monday. For the first...