Tag: Regulatory

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Rogers acquires Nova Scotia’s Seaside...

Seaside Communications and Rogers Communications have announced a joint agreement that would see Rogers acquire the Sydney, NS-based, locally-operated telecommunications company. Serving Cape Breton...

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...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Bell Media ad revenue rebounds...

BCE’s Q2 net earnings increased 149.7% to $734 million with net earnings attributable to shareholders growing 189% to $685 million, or $0.76 per common...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CBSC finds Noovo Montreal breached...

The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has concluded that a Noovo Montreal (CFJP-DT) broadcast of an episode of Mon ex à moi featured explicit...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Michael Landsberg has departed the TSN network after 37 years, most recently co-hosting TSN 1050 (CHUM-AM) Toronto morning show, First Up with Landsberg...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – FlexNetworks acquires Fiber.CA network

FlexNetworks has announced its acquisition of Fiber.CA Inc. for an undisclosed amount. Founded in 2005 by Ron Dallmeier and Mike Gobeil, Fiber.CA’s ultra...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC data confirms commercial radio,...

CRTC data shows commercial radio and private conventional television were hit hardest by the pandemic impact on advertising as Canadian broadcast revenues declined overall...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Coalition of media outlets takes...

APTN, Ricochet Media, The Narwhal, Capital Daily, Canada’s National Observer, The Discourse and IndigiNews, along with the Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) and Canadian...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Keith Radford, the Windsor, ON-born WKBW-TV Buffalo anchor, has retired after 50 years in radio and television. Radford had been with WKBW for...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC approves Independent Local News...

The CRTC has approved an application by the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) to increase the maximum percentage of proceeds from the Independent Local...