All things CRTC from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.
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What classifies as “media” redefined under BTLR 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...
CRTC initiates commercial radio policy review
The CRTC has initiated its review of the policy framework governing commercial radio.
The first commercial radio policy update since 2014, it will encompass issues...
CRTC extends public consultation on CBC/Radio-Canada licence renewal
The CRTC is extending the public consultation period on CBC/Radio-Canada's licence renewal by one week.
The commission says the extension follows the submission of a...
Regulatory, Telecom, & Media News – Quebecor files complaint against ICI...
Bell has applied for leave to appeal the CRTC decision forcing it to treat TVA Sports like its own RDS Sports channel. The Dec....
Radio & Podcast News – iHeartMedia cuts deep in U.S. as...
iHeartMedia, the largest radio conglomerate in the U.S. with more than 850 radio stations, has announced a new organizational structure for its Markets Group...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Rogers starting 5G rollout in...
Rogers is starting to roll out Canada’s first 5G network ahead of 5G devices becoming available later this year. The Rogers 5G network initially...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – New Order of Canada appointees...
Rideau Hall has announced 120 new companions, officers and members to the Order of Canada. Recipients from the media, broadcast, telecom and entertainment industries...
Canadian ads will be back for 2020 Super Bowl following SCOC...
The Supreme Court of Canada (SCOC) has quashed a CRTC order that has prohibited simultaneous substitution of American ads during the Super Bowl since 2017.
In...
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...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Feds to move forward with...
The Government of Canada will move forward with a plan to tax large, foreign digital companies like Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook, according to...