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Doug Jeffries is retiring from Global Kingston after 46 years on the Kingston sports beat. Jeffries, 66, started his career in 1976 after...
CRTC imposes $7.5M in penalties on Bell in telephone pole dispute
The CRTC has imposed a total of $7.5 million in penalties on Bell Canada for three violations of the Telecommunications Act, related to an ongoing dispute in regards...
Rogers family matriarch Loretta Rogers dies at 83
Loretta Rogers, the matriarch of the Rogers family and the co-founder of Rogers Communications Inc. (RCI), passed away Saturday. She was 83.
“Lisa, Melinda, Martha,...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – RTDNA Canada to induct Rita...
RTDNA Canada has unveiled more of its 2022 honourees ahead of its Gala Awards Dinner on June 11 in Toronto. This year’s RTDNA Canada...
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Jed Kahane, the longtime news director at CTV News Montreal, has parted ways with Bell Media. Kahane had been with the network since...
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...
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Michelle Mearns has joined SiriusXM Canada as Vice President of Programming and Operations, reporting to CEO Mark Redmond. She’ll be responsible for the...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – RTDNA Canada unveils Regional Lifetime...
RTDNA Canada has announced its 2022 Regional Lifetime Achievement Award recipients. They include retired CTV Windsor anchor Jim Crichton, CBC Radio Ideas producer Phillip...
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Tyson Parker, the former Head of Artist and Music Industry Relations at Bell Media, will be joining Vancouver-based real estate development firm, Westbank,...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Russia shuts down CBC/Radio-Canada’s Moscow...
CBC/Radio-Canada's Moscow bureau is being shut down by Russia in retaliation for Canada's ban on Russian state TV channels, Russia Today (RT) and RT...