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All things Shaw from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

CRTC approves Rogers’ acquisition of Shaw broadcast assets, subject to conditions

The CRTC has approved Rogers’ acquisition of Shaw’s broadcasting assets, subject to conditions including hiring more journalists at Citytv and independent carriage requirements. The approval,...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Feds will block transfer of...

Industry, Science & Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne says he has concerns about Rogers’ $26-billion proposed takeover of Shaw Communications and won't permit the transfer...

Russian state television removed by Canadian carriers, sanctioned online

Russia Today (RT), Russia's state-owned television network, has been removed by Canadian cable providers including Bell, Rogers, Shaw and Telus, and additionally faces sanctions...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – BDUs, Cable, DTH continue downward...

The CRTC has released its Communications Market Report, reflecting current trends up to March 2021. BDU revenues of $1.98B continued a downward trend, slipping...

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...

Shaw-Rogers merger hearing gets underway at CRTC

A five-day CRTC hearing on the proposed $26 billion acquisition of Shaw Communications by Rogers Communications Inc. (RCI) got underway Monday with Edward Rogers...