Tag: CAB

Podcasts, digital creators excluded in final Online Streaming Act policy direction...

Canadian Heritage Min. Pascale St-Onge has released the final policy direction around the Online Streaming Act to the CRTC, clarifying that social media, digital...

Carmela Laurignano named Chair of CAB Board of Directors

The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) has announced Carmela Laurignano as the newly-appointed Chair of the CAB Board of Directors for a two-year term. Laurignano...

CAB, CBC, News Media Canada call for news blocking inquiry

News Media Canada, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) and CBC/Radio-Canada are calling on the Competition Bureau to investigate Meta’s decision to block news...

Majority of interventions oppose Bell Media proposal for CanCon programming relief

The deadline for interventions in Bell Media's request for regulatory programming relief passed late last week with 19 submissions received by the CRTC, the...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Bell Media appeals to CRTC...

Bell Media is appealing to the CRTC to delete numerous conditions of licence (COLs) around local news coverage for its English- and French-language television...

Bill C-18 passage lauded as Meta confirms end of news availability...

The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) is among the organizations applauding the passage of Bill C-18, the Online News Act, as Meta confirms it...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Industry groups laud passage of...

The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB), Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA), and Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) are among the industry groups lauding the...

Bill C-11 receives Royal Assent ahead of long policy journey

The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB), Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA), and Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) are among the industry groups lauding the...

Ford Canada confirms transition away from AM radio globally

Ford Canada has confirmed that it's transitioning away from AM radio in all of its vehicles globally, including those destined for the Canadian market. The...

Google news blocking test amounts to ‘bully tactics,’ says CAB President

The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) is accusing Google of using bullying tactics as the digital giant confirms it's been testing limiting Canadian users...