Tag: Telecom
The Weekly Briefing
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Lisa LaFlamme has revealed that Bell Media terminated her contract at the end of June after 35 years with CTV, the last 11...
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...
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John Derringer and Q107 (CILQ-FM) Toronto have officially parted ways. Corus Entertainment suspended the highly-rated Derringer in the Morning in May, following a...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – RCMP charge five in illegal...
The RCMP Cybercrime Investigative Team has charged five Toronto individuals with unlawfully distributing Internet Protocol television (IPTV). The investigation, dubbed Project OLoki, began in...
The Weekly Briefing
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640 (CFIQ-AM) Toronto has announced a refreshed lineup, effective Aug. 8, that will see Alan Carter and Jeff McArthur move away from their...
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...
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Ron McKenzie has been named Rogers Communications’ new Chief Technology & Information Officer in the wake of the July 8 outage that saw...
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...
The Weekly Briefing
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Adrienne Arsenault has been named Chief Correspondent for CBC News and will anchor The National solo, Monday to Thursday, starting this fall as...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CMG fears CRTC decision will...
The Canadian Media Guild (CMG), the union representing the majority of CBC workers, says it’s concerned that last week's CRTC-issued licence renewal sets out...
