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$500M in federal relief earmarked for arts, culture and sports sectors
The Canada Media Fund (CMF), is among the organizations welcoming $500 million in emergency COVID-19 relief for the arts, culture, sports, and media sectors,...
$30M in broadcaster licence fees waived amid pandemic ad revenue slump
The CRTC will be waiving Part I licence fees for broadcasters for the 2020-21 fiscal year, representing a collective savings of $30 million for...
Guilbeault wants broadcast reform bill tabled by June
Canadian Heritage Min. Steven Guilbeault says he's aiming to have a broadcast reform bill tabled in the House of Commons by June.
Speaking at the...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – BTLR panel makes 97 recommendations...
The Broadcasting Telecommunications Legislative Review panel has issued 97 recommendations to government, including a redefinition of what classifies as "media" under the CRTC's jurisdiction...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Top 3 captured 91% of...
The CRTC has released data on the Retail Mobile Sector as part of the most recent Communications Monitoring Report. Total revenue for the sector...
Steven Guilbeault to take over Canadian Heritage portfolio: reports
Newly-elected Quebec MP and environmentalist Steven Guilbeault is set to take over the Canadian Heritage portfolio in a federal cabinet shuffle, according to reports...
Media & Telecom News – Canadians paid less for phone services,...
Statistics Canada says according to its Consumer Price Index, Canadians paid less for telephone services, but more for devices in July. Consumers paid 2.5%...
Online & Digital Media News – CBC Gem unveils fall streaming...
CBC Gem has announced its fall streaming lineup, kicking off Sept. 6, which includes Season 1 of the Emmy-nominated Documentary Now! - a mockumentary...
Canadian Heritage upholds CRTC decision on OMNI Regional
Canadian Heritage will uphold the May CRTC decision to issue Rogers Media the broadcast licence to operate national, multilingual, multi-ethnic discretionary service OMNI Regional....
Media & Telecom News – Canadian Heritage names organizations on media...
Canadian Heritage Min. Pablo Rodriguez has named the organizations that will help decide which news organizations get a share of $595 million in tax...
