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BTLR panel releases its “What We Heard Report”

The Broadcasting and Telecommunications Legislative Review Panel has released its What We Heard Report reflecting feedback gathered during its consultations...

CRTC, Telecom & Media News – Federal Court of Appeal to hear Quebecor’s appeal of CRTC decision

The Federal Court of Appeal has agreed to hear Quebecor’s argument asking for a CRTC decision to be overturned...

Feds direct CRTC to bring down cost of internet, cellphone bills

Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) has tabled the final version of a policy direction that requires the CRTC...

Toronto Raptors NBA Championship Parade to air live on Rogers, Bell TV & radio

Rogers and Bell Media have announced they will air the Toronto Raptors NBA Championship Parade LIVE across their respective...

Missing & Murdered podcast among CJF honourees

The 2019 Canadian Journalism Foundation Awards were handed out Thursday evening with CBC News podcast Missing & Murdered: Finding Cleo...

CRTC, Telecom & Media News – Northwestel agrees to spend $5 million on network upgrades

The CRTC has announced that Northwestel has agreed to spend $5 million to upgrade its network infrastructure after contravention...

WAB honours the best of prairie broadcasting

The Western Association of Broadcasters held its 2019 WAB Gold Medal Awards Gala Thursday evening at the Fairmont Banff...

CRTC and Canadian Media News – CRTC launches first call for applications for Broadband Fund

The CRTC has launched its first call for applications for the Broadband Fund. The commission is accepting applications until...

CRTC & Media News – OMNI to re-launch with larger commitment to local news, regional programming

OMNI will remain Canada’s national multi-ethnic, multilingual television service, however it will re-launch by the fall of 2020 with...

Heading to WAB 2019? Here’s a preview of the 85th annual conference

Submitted by Vanessa Ong, WAB association manager. The 85th Annual Western Association of Broadcasters Conference is almost here. We’re thrilled...

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