Tag: Regulatory
CAB calls for radio Cancon reduction, common ownership changes
The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) has submitted its intervention to the CRTC as part of the commission's review of the commercial radio policy...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Bell prepared to ‘significantly’ ramp...
Bell says in anticipation of an increase in the volume of access requests in coming months in Quebec, it’s prepared to respond quickly to...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Proposed Rogers/Shaw merger raises competition,...
Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications are to be combined in a $26 billion transaction, subject to regulatory approvals. The combined company would create a...
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Lyndon Friesen is retiring as President of Golden West Broadcasting after 45 years with the company. Friesen started working with Golden West in...
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Bob McCown is returning to radio with The Bob McCown Show to debut on Sauga 960 AM (CKNT-AM) Monday night. McCown has been...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – WildBrain accuses Cogeco of violating...
Cogeco is accusing WildBrain of abusing the CRTC process in response to a Part 1 filed by the parent company of Family Channel in...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – SCOC declines to hear big...
The Supreme Court of Canada has released its decision, declining to hear appeals by the big telecoms seeking to overturn the CRTC’s 2019 decision...
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Jeff & Laura with Backstage Ben, the morning show team at Virgin Radio London (CIQM-FM), are now also being heard in the morning...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Ryerson Review of Journalism pauses...
TVA Group Inc. recorded operating revenue of $147.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2020, a year-over-year decrease of $16.6 million. Fourth quarter operating...
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Mike Wilner is joining the Toronto Star as a baseball columnist and host of a new podcast, less than three months after parting...