Tag: Hearing

CRTC to hear licence applications for Winnipeg, Drumheller, Oromocto, Sussex, Bay...

The CRTC will hold a virtual hearing on July 6 to consider two AM to FM conversions, and new licences for Winnipeg, Tyendinaga Mohawk...

Shaw-Rogers merger hearing gets underway at CRTC

A five-day CRTC hearing on the proposed $26 billion acquisition of Shaw Communications by Rogers Communications Inc. (RCI) got underway Monday with Edward Rogers...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Bell Media lays off 27...

Unifor says Bell Media has announced the layoff of 27 staff and reclassified another 22 jobs at its Queen Street location in Toronto. The...

CRTC sets Rogers-Shaw transaction hearing for November

The CRTC has set a hearing date for Nov. 22 to consider Rogers Communications' application to acquire Shaw Communications and take over its 16...

FRIENDS calls for ad-free CBC/Radio-Canada, more transparency

Current CBC/Radio-Canada management decisions continue to undermine the public service orientation of the public broadcaster, FRIENDS of Canadian Broadcasting told the CRTC's licence renewal hearing...

A market-driven public broadcaster negatively disrupts private sector, says CAB

Six days of interventions at the CRTC's CBC/Radio-Canada licence renewal hearing kicked off Monday with Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) President Kevin Desjardins stating...

CBC/Radio-Canada ‘balancing act’ to serve all Canadians at core of licence...

CBC/Radio-Canada's 13-day virtual licence renewal hearing got underway Monday morning with the public broadcaster reaffirming that it's "building a bridge to the future" and...

CBC/Radio-Canada licence renewal hearing promises to touch on branded content, diversity

CBC/Radio-Canada's licence renewal hearing for its English and French-language radio and television services gets underway before the CRTC Monday morning. The virtual hearing, set to...

Paul Larsen’s Radius Holdings makes bid for Kelowna’s CKOO-FM

Paul Larsen, the former co-owner and President of Clear Sky Radio, has made a bid to take over the broadcast licence for Kelowna's CKOO-FM. Up...

CRTC opens public Facebook consultation on CBC/Radio-Canada

The CRTC is asking Canadians for their opinions on CBC/Radio-Canada programming as part of the public broadcaster's licence renewal process. "CBC/Radio-Canada plays an important role...