Tag: Telecom
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Federal Court rejects big telco...
The Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) has rejected appeals filed by Canada's incumbent telecom companies seeking to overturn a key CRTC decision determining the...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CAJ, CJFE condemn journalist’s arrest...
The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) and Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE) are condemning a decision by Ontario Provincial Police to lay charges...
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Sonia Verma has returned to Canada from the Middle East to assume the newly-created role of Editor-in-Chief for Global News. Verma has spent...
Audet family rebuffs unsolicited Cogeco takeover bid
The Audet family, which holds a controlling interest in both Cogeco Inc. and Cogeco Communications Inc., says it's rejecting a $10.3 billion takeover bid...
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Jamie Orchard, who had been with Global Montreal for 23 years, anchored her last newscast on the station Aug. 20. Part of ongoing...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Liberal government sides with big...
Innovation, Science and Industry has sided with the incumbent telecom operators in their fight to overturn the CRTC’s Aug. 2019 ruling lowering the wholesale...
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Torres Media Group has made several internal appointments as the company gears up for the launch of its fourth station, K Country 93.7...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – BCE net earnings down 64%...
BCE Q2 2020 operating revenue was $5,354 million, down 9.1% compared to Q2 2019, due to reduced consumer and commercial activity as COVID-19 negatively...
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Sylvie Bissonnette, the Canadian Association of Broadcaster’s (CAB) Vice-President, Finance & Administration and CFO, is set to retire in November. Bissonnette has been...
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Scott Metcalfe, Rogers’ National Format Director of News and the longtime news director at Toronto’s 680 News (CFTR-AM), has announced he’ll retire early...