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Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Stingray, Rogers report quarterly revenue drops

Rogers Q4 2020 revenue saw a 7% drop, largely driven by an 8% decrease in Wireless service revenue as a result of lower roaming...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CBSC finds CTV report misrepresented Trump comment

The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has released its decision concerning a CTV National News report about former U.S. President Donald Trump last September...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CAB, FRIENDS call for ad-free CBC/Radio-Canada

CBC/Radio-Canada’s licence renewal hearing entered its intervention phase this week with Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) President Kevin Desjardins kicking off the presentations Monday...

NABS reports record year as pandemic drives demand for services

As the pandemic wore on last year putting stress on those who'd lost their jobs or been furloughed, and families struggled with at-home learning...

Bell Media makes more management layoffs weeks after exec shuffle

Bell Media is making more layoffs in management just weeks after a sweeping executive shuffle at its head office. Among those ousted in this round...

FRIENDS calls for ad-free CBC/Radio-Canada, more transparency

Current CBC/Radio-Canada management decisions continue to undermine the public service orientation of the public broadcaster, FRIENDS of Canadian Broadcasting told the CRTC's licence renewal hearing...

A market-driven public broadcaster negatively disrupts private sector, says CAB

Six days of interventions at the CRTC's CBC/Radio-Canada licence renewal hearing kicked off Monday with Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) President Kevin Desjardins stating...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CBC/Radio-Canada’s virtual licence hearing gets underway

CBC/Radio-Canada’s 13-day virtual licence renewal hearing got underway Monday with the public broadcaster reaffirming that it’s “building a bridge to the future” and not...

CBC/Radio-Canada ‘balancing act’ to serve all Canadians at core of licence renewal hearing: Tait

CBC/Radio-Canada's 13-day virtual licence renewal hearing got underway Monday morning with the public broadcaster reaffirming that it's "building a bridge to the future" and...

CBC/Radio-Canada licence renewal hearing promises to touch on branded content, diversity

CBC/Radio-Canada's licence renewal hearing for its English and French-language radio and television services gets underway before the CRTC Monday morning. The virtual hearing, set to...

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