Tag: Xplornet
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Online News Act introduced
Canadian Heritage Min. Pablo Rodriguez has introduced Bill C-18, the Online News Act, which would establish a new legislative and regulatory framework aimed at...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC approves Rogers’ acquisition of...
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...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC to hear applications from...
The CRTC has set a hearing for Dec. 6 where it will entertain several applications, including one from The News Forum for a broadcasting...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CBSC finds CTV and CP24...
The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has released two decisions, the first in regards to a news report about a stabbing in North Vancouver...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Xplornet acquires Manitoba’s Swift High...
Xplornet Communications has announced the acquisition of Swift High Speed, a rural broadband service provider headquartered in Steinbach, MB. Swift High Speed provides fibre-to-the-home...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Eric Rankin, Lis Travers among...
RTDNA Canada has announced its regional award winners in the East, Central, Prairie and West Regions. The association has also revealed this year’s Lifetime...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC to address CBC’s expansion...
The CRTC says it will address CBC/Radio-Canada’s branded content initiative, Tandem, during the public hearing phase of the public broadcaster’s licence renewal in January....
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CBC to trim 130 jobs...
CBC is set to cut 130 staff across five locations over the next three months. As reported by the public broadcaster, the cuts were...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Audet family rejects unsolicited Cogeco...
Cogeco Executive Chairman Louis Audet and the Audet family, who hold a controlling interest in both Cogeco Inc. and Cogeco Communications Inc., have rebuffed...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – TSN issues apology to BodyBreak’s...
TSN has issued an apology to BodyBreak co-host Hal Johnson after the personality revealed the repeated racism he endured at the hands of the...
