Tag: Regulatory

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Bill C-11 referred back to...

Bill C-11 has been referred back to the House of Commons after receiving third and final reading in the Senate. Speaking at the Canadian...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Rogers-Shaw outside merger date extended

Rogers, Shaw, the Shaw Family Living Trust, and Quebecor have announced an agreement to extend the outside date of the proposed merger of Rogers...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Dave Budge, VP News & Information at Rogers Sports & Media, is retiring after five decades in broadcast news. Budge spent 19 years...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Competition Bureau abandons further appeals...

Matthew Boswell, the Commissioner of Competition, says the Competition Bureau is abandoning any further appeals of the proposed Rogers-Shaw merger following a Federal Court...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Corus Radio has announced the launch of three new morning shows across Toronto stations Q107 (CILQ-FM), 102.1 the Edge (CFNY-FM), and Energy 95.3...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CBC establishes permanent Lethbridge bureau

CBC is establishing a permanent bureau in Lethbridge, AB as it expands its coverage of southern Alberta. Ose Irete will be CBC’s permanent journalist...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Donald Lizotte, General Manager and Chief Revenue Office, CBC & Radio-Canada Media Solutions, is set to retire March 31. Lizotte has been with...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Competition Bureau to argue legal...

The Competition Bureau says legal errors were made in a ruling to allow the Rogers-Shaw merger. The Bureau will argue at a Jan. 24...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Michelle van Beusekom has been named the new President and CEO of British Columbia public broadcaster, Knowledge Network. van Beusekom has had a...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Competition Bureau obtains emergency stay...

  The Competition Bureau has obtained an emergency stay from the Federal Court of Appeal following last week’s decision denying its application to block the...