All things Internet from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.
Tag: Internet
Canadian networks bracing for record Mother’s Day traffic
Planning to phone, text, or video chat with mom or grandma on Sunday in lieu of a personal visit this year? Canadian networks are...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – COVID-19 Media Impact Map finds...
J-Source, the Local News Research Project at Ryerson’s School of Journalism and the Canadian Association of Journalists have created a COVID-19 Media Impact Map...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Shaw temporarily lays off 10%...
Shaw Communications has temporarily laid off approximately 10% of its workforce, mostly those in retail and sales roles, effective Apr. 16. President and CEO...
CIRA survey suggests 38% of Canadians experiencing slower internet speeds
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) has released new data offering insight into how technology and internet use has changed in Canada since the...
Netflix agrees to reduce default video quality in Canada
Netflix has agreed to reduce the default quality of its video in Canada, following an appeal by the Canadian Network Operators Consortium, Canadian Communication...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CMG says temporary CBC employees...
The Canadian Media Guild (CMG) says all CBC/Radio-Canada employees will receive sick leave during the COVID-19 pandemic. CMG says under pressure from the union,...
TekSavvy launches complaint alleging big telco is driving up internet pricing
TekSavvy Solutions, which bills itself as the country's largest independent internet service provider (ISP), has filed a formal complaint with the Competition Bureau alleging...
Competition Bureau finds Canadians with independent ISPs happier with service
The Competition Bureau’s study of competition and consumer habits in Canada’s high-speed Internet industry finds that a growing number of Canadian households are choosing...
CRTC unveils Internet Code aimed at better informing consumers
The CRTC has published a code of conduct for Internet service providers (ISPs) aimed at providing Canadians with more safeguards against the shady practices...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: New internet stations aim to reinvent...
We've asked the question before on this podcast - what would radio look like if it were invented after the internet?
A couple of new...
