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CAJ hands out awards recognizing outstanding investigative journalism

The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) handed out its annual awards over the weekend at the conclusion of the 2019 CAJ Conference in Winnipeg. Recognizing...

Awards & Telecom News – Bell slaps Quebecor with $150M lawsuit

    Bell has slapped Quebecor with a $150 million lawsuit over its “Fair Value” campaign in the latest development in the Bell v. Group TVA...

Bell slaps Quebecor with $150M lawsuit

In the latest development in the Bell v. Group TVA carriage dispute saga, Bell has slapped Quebecor with a $150 million lawsuit over its...

WAB names Boyd Kozak and Bob Ridley to Hall of Fame

Longtime Winnipeg radio personality Boyd Kozak and Bob Ridley, sports director at CHAT 94.5 FM Medicine Hat, have been announced as this year's inductees...

CRTC, Media, and Telecom News – Quebecor assessing legal options following CRTC ruling

The CRTC has suspended the broadcasting licence for TVA Sports, but says the suspension will only go into effect if its signal is withheld...

Newstalk 1010 claims six regional Edward R. Murrow Awards

Newstalk 1010 (CFRB-AM) Toronto and CTV News/CFRA-AM Ottawa are among the Canadian news organizations to win multiple, regional Edward R. Murrow Awards. Handed out by...

CRTC issues licence suspension in Bell v. TVA Group

The CRTC has suspended the broadcasting licence for TVA Sports, but says the suspension will only go into effect if TVA Sports' signal is...

Troy Reeb to receive RTDNA Canada Lifetime Achievement Award

Troy Reeb has been named as the latest recipient of the RTDNA Canada Lifetime Achievement Award.  Reeb was recently named Executive Vice-President, Broadcast Networks at...

CRTC & Canadian Media News – Quebecor CEO Pierre Karl Peladeau says CRTC licence suspension could spell the end for TVA Sports

Quebecor CEO Pierre Karl Peladeau told a CRTC hearing Wednesday that it had no alternative but to pull TVA Sports from Bell TV last...

Injunction restores TVA Sports to Bell TV customers

A court order has compelled Quebecor to restore access to its French-language TVA Sports channel for Bell TV customers, after defying two CRTC directives...

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