Tag: Regulatory
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – RCI pitches merger with Shaw...
The CRTC hearing on the proposed $26 billion acquisition of Shaw Communications by Rogers Communications Inc. (RCI) got underway Monday with Edward Rogers and...
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The CRTC has approved an application by Pattison Broadcast Group Limited Partnership, on behalf of Pattison Media, to acquire the assets of all of...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – RCI won’t seek appeal of...
Rogers Communications Inc. (RCI) won’t seek an appeal of last week’s B.C. Supreme Court ruling effectively giving Edward Rogers control of the company’s board...
The Weekly Briefing
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Bob Irving has announced his retirement after 52 years in broadcasting, 48 of those with Winnipeg’s 680 CJOB. The veteran sportscaster will conclude...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Battle for control over RCI...
Bell and TELUS have filed letters with the CRTC supporting the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) and National Pensioners Federation (NPF) procedural request to...
The Weekly Briefing
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Tara Woodbury has joined Netflix as the streamer’s inaugural Canadian content executive. Woodbury, who joins Netflix Canada as Manager, Canada Series, formerly oversaw...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Rogers gains 175,000 net wireless...
Rogers gained 175,000 net new postpaid wireless subscribers in the third quarter, its best subscriber performance in 13 years, according to the company's Q3...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CBSC finds NTV in breach...
Canadian Broadcast Standards Council's (CBSC) most recent decision reaffirms that getting the story right is more important than getting it first. Broadcast by NTV in...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Unifor putting together response to...
Unifor says it’s putting together a “major project” to address escalating harassment faced by journalists, particularly online and targeting women and workers of colour....
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Competition Bureau wants help gathering...
The Competition Bureau has issued a request for information (RFI) to help gather facts about Rogers' proposed acquisition of Shaw. It's inviting those with relevant...
