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Bell settles Warner Bros. Discovery rights dispute, expands Crave partnership
Bell Media and Warner Bros. Discovery have settled their Canadian content rights dispute regarding Bell Media’s suite of Discovery-branded channels.
In June, Bell filed an...
Bell no longer pursuing damages from Rogers in Warner Bros. Discovery...
Bell Media says it's no longer pursuing damages from Rogers Communications, following its competitors acquisition of the brand and content licensing rights to Warner...
Campus radio applauds court decision quashing Student Choice Initiative
The National Campus and Community Radio Association (NCRA) is applauding this week's court decision effectively killing an Ontario government measure allowing post-secondary students to...
Super Channel launches suit against retailers alleging promotion of content piracy
Allarco Entertainment, the Edmonton-based company that operates Super Channel, has filed suit against Best Buy, Staples, London Drugs and Canada Computers, alleging the retailers...
Videotron to challenge CRTC ruling on set-top box data sharing
Quebecor intends to challenge another CRTC ruling in court in an attempt to lift conditions of licence related to the sharing of data from...
VICE launches new legal battle in fight to protect journalist’s communications
VICE Media Canada's fight to protect the communications of one of its journalists isn't over.
Despite a November ruling from The Supreme Court of Canada (SCOC) ordering VICE...
Former WideOrbit sales exec files age discrimination suit
A former sales executive with WideOrbit has filed an age discrimination suit against the company in the U.S. seeking lost pay and benefits, as well...
Quebecor takes critical Quebec press watchdog to court
Quebecor is going to court to try to prevent the Québec Press Council from making decisions about its news coverage.
Quebecor media properties Le...
Radio-Canada to test Journalistic Sources Protection Act before SCOC
Radio-Canada, the French-language arm of the CBC, will test the federal Journalistic Sources Protection Act before the country's highest court.
The Supreme Court of Canada...
