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CRTC approves Corus PNI relief request

The CRTC has approved a request from Corus Entertainment for regulatory relief on "an exceptional basis," allowing it to shift some of its Canadian...

CRTC moving forward with numerous consultations, Naidoo tells BCAB

The CRTC is committed to lessening the impact of the "headwinds" facing Canadian broadcasters, Nirmala Naidoo, the commissioner for Alberta and the Northwest Territories,...

Joyce Napier appointed Canada’s Ambassador to Vatican

Longtime foreign correspondent and Parliament Hill journalist Joyce Napier has been appointed Canada's Ambassador to the Holy See. Napier, 65, replaces diplomat Paul Gibbard, who...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Shushma Datt named BCAB Broadcaster of the Year

Shushma Datt, the multicultural broadcasting trailblazer behind Vancouver's Sp!ce Radio, was named the B.C. Association of Broadcasters (BCAB) Broadcaster of the Year at the organization's annual...

Shushma Datt named BCAB Broadcaster of the Year

Multicultural radio trailblazer Shushma Datt has been named the B.C. Association of Broadcasters (BCAB) Broadcaster of the Year. Datt worked at The Times of India and...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Wireless and home internet prices on decline, says federal report

Innovation, Science and Industry has released the 2023 Price Comparison Study of Telecom Services. The report shows wireless prices declined an average of 18.2%...

Sachedina – CTV News Fellowship unveiled

CTV News and Chief Anchor and Senior Editor Omar Sachedina have announced the creation of the new Sachedina ∙ CTV News Fellowship, in partnership with...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Rogers partners with Comcast to bring its next gen tech to Canada

Rogers Communications has announced a 10-year agreement with Comcast that will see its Entertainment OS and 10G internet connectivity technology introduced in Canada. Currently...

Rogers partners with Comcast to bring its 10G connectivity, Entertainment OS tech to Canada

Rogers Communications has announced a 10-year agreement with Comcast that will see its Entertainment OS and 10G internet connectivity technology introduced in Canada. Currently in...

Federal budget falls short on closing advertising loopholes, AI protections, say industry groups

A cross-section of Canadian media advocacy and culture groups are taking issue with what was "missing" from last week's federal budget, ranging from a...

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