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RTDNA announces Lifetime Achievement, regional award winners

RTDNA Canada has announced its regional award winners in the East, Central, Prairie and West Regions. The association has also...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Bill C-10 on hold as DOJ looks at free speech implications

Bill C-10 has been put on hold as the Department of Justice looks at whether recent amendments to the...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – BCE reports first quarter of positive revenue since pandemic onset

BCE Inc. has reported results for Q1, the first quarter of positive revenue (up 1.2%) and adjusted EBITDA growth...

Canadian media recognized on World Press Freedom Day

It's World Press Freedom Day and while 2021 marks slight improvements in press freedom in North America, according to...

Bell acquires Canadian Grand Prix promoter Octane Racing Group

Bell has agreed to acquire the operations of Montréal's Octane Racing Group, the promoter of the Formula 1 Canadian...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Bill C-10 criticism renewed with removal of social media exemption

Bill C-10 amendments that remove an exemption excluding user-generated content from the Broadcasting Act are drawing concern from a...

WAB focused on bringing back conference in 2022

Western Association of Broadcasters (WAB) has announced that it won't host its annual conference for the second year in...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Federal budget includes new funding for Universal Broadband Fund, Telefilm, CBC

The Liberal Government’s first budget in more than two years includes a roadmap for introducing the Digital Services Tax...

Federal budget includes roadmap for digital tax, emergency CBC funding

The Trudeau government's first budget in more than two years includes a roadmap for introducing a Digital Services Tax...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Manitoba moves to implement digital tax

The Province of Manitoba is the latest government to indicate it will force online streaming, video, e-commerce and other...

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