All things Rogers from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.
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Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Competition Bureau seeking full block...
The Rogers/Shaw merger is headed for a potentially protracted hearing process with the failure of a second attempt at mediation. Quebecor Inc., Rogers Communications...
Second Rogers/Shaw mediation attempt fails
A second attempt at mediation in the $36 billion Rogers-Shaw merger has failed.
Earlier today, Quebecor Inc., Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications attended a mediation...
Citytv celebrates 50 years
Citytv is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its first broadcast this week. City launched on Sept. 28, 1972 on channel 79 from its studios on...
Telecom providers strike formal mutual aid agreement
Canada's telecom service providers have struck a formal agreement committing to provide support and assistance should another provider be faced with a major network...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CMPA, CAB, FRIENDS among petitioners...
The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA), the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB), and CBC watchdog, FRIENDS, are among the organizations that have submitted petitions...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Rogers to spend $250M in...
Rogers Communications says the identified cause of its full-service outage on July 8 was a network system failure following an update in its core...
Rogers names new CTO in wake of outage
Rogers Communications has named a new Chief Technology & Information Officer in the wake of the July 8 outage that saw more than 10...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Actress Sandra Oh, Global BC...
Governor General Mary Simon has announced the latest round of Order of Canada appointees. Newly-appointed Officers include actress Sandra Oh and Montreal producer, screenwriter...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC imposes new spending, reporting...
The CRTC is imposing new spending and reporting requirements on CBC/Radio-Canada that the regulator says will promote the creation of more diverse content, while...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Rogers and Shaw agree to...
The Commissioner of Competition says Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications have agreed not to proceed with closing their proposed merger until a negotiated settlement is...