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The CRTC will now renew the licenses of most TV service providers on a year-to-year basis

TV/FILM/VIDEO: The CRTC will now renew the licenses of most TV service providers on a year-to-year basis, rather than the...

Wind Mobile has rebranded as Freedom Mobile

 GENERAL: Wind Mobile has rebranded as Freedom Mobile and launched LTE service. LTE coverage will be rolled out in Toronto...

The House of Commons Heritage committee study of media and local communities continued looking at the state of the news industry in the digital...

GENERAL: The House of Commons Heritage committee study of media and local communities continued Tuesday, looking at the state of...

Mediacorp Canada Inc. has announced the 2017 winners of its Canada’s Top 100 Employers competition

GENERAL: Mediacorp Canada Inc. has announced the 2017 winners of its Canada's Top 100 Employers competition. Broadcast industry related winners...

Bell Media has won the right to appeal a CRTC ruling that would see U.S. commercials air during Super Bowl broadcasts in Canada

TV/FILM/VIDEO: Bell Media has won the right to appeal a CRTC ruling that would see U.S. commercials air during Super...

The CRTC has issued notice to hear renewal of television licenses

TV/FILM/VIDEO: The CRTC has issued notice to hear renewal of television licenses held by large English- and French-language ownership groups...

Five days of CRTC public hearings got underway Oct. 31

GENERAL: Five days of CRTC public hearings got underway Oct. 31 to tackle the practice of “differential pricing” for Internet...

The Canadian Media Concentration Research Project (CMCRP) has released its latest report

GENERAL: The Canadian Media Concentration Research Project (CMCRP) has released its latest report, The Growth of the Network Media Economy...

CRTC chair Jean Pierre Blais has told a heritage committee that TV stations have a responsibility to produce local news

TV/FILM/VIDEO: CRTC chair Jean Pierre Blais has told a heritage committee studying the future of local media that TV stations...

The CRTC has slammed a number of Surrey, BC radio stations

RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: The CRTC has slammed a number of Surrey, BC radio stations, finding that they weren’t following the conditions of...

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