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CRTC invites public to weigh in on ISP code of conduct
The CRTC is inviting Canadians to share their views on its Facebook page until Mar. 4 on the possible creation of a mandatory code of conduct for internet...
Critics say CRTC telco report lacks accountability, commitment
Critics say while the CRTC report on misleading and aggressive telecom sales practices acknowledges there's a problem, it stops short of committing to any...
CRTC & Telecom News – CRTC to enact secret shopper program...
The CRTC says it will implement a nationwide secret shopper program, among other measures to be considered, to try to combat misleading sales practices...
TV & Film News – Netflix establishing dedicated Toronto production hub
Netflix has announced it’s creating a dedicated production hub in Toronto, that will include multi-year leases with Cinespace Studios and Pinewood Toronto Studios. At...
CRTC finds misleading telco sales practices occurring to an “unacceptable degree”
The CRTC says it will implement a nationwide secret shopper program, among other measures to be considered, to try to combat misleading sales practices...
TekSavvy questions data omissions in CRTC report
TekSavvy has issued a letter to the CRTC questioning the quality of its 2018 Communications Monitoring Report.
Published on Dec. 20, 2018, the Chatham, ON-based...
CRTC & Telecom News – TekSavvy questions CRTC reporting standards
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. has issued a letter to the CRTC calling for greater transparency and disclosure regarding the 2018 Communications Monitoring Report, published in December. The independent telco, which has...
TV & Film News In Brief – Super Bowl viewership down...
The CRTC has extended its call for comments on a proposed Production Report to be completed annually by the large English- and French-language TV...
Radio & Podcast News In Brief – Spotify acquiring Gimlet Media...
Spotify has announced its acquiring podcast companies Gimlet Media and Anchor as part an aggressive push to position the streaming service as both the...
CRTC, Telecom & Awards News In Brief – Netflix says it...
Netflix says it shouldn't be obligated to contribute to Canadian content funds, arguing that Canada is better served by market competition than the regulation...