Broadcasters obtain new multi-sport live site blocking court order for next season
By Ahmad Hathout The Federal Court has granted a fresh website-blocking order that will force broadcasters to block websites streaming different sports league matches for next season. The July 9 […]
Drew Olsen appointed vice chair and CEO of Copyright Board of Canada
Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced Tuesday the appointment of Drew Olsen as vice chair and CEO of the Copyright Board of Canada for a five-year term, starting Aug. 26. In this position, […]
Telus PureFibre services coming to Township of Langley
Telus announced Tuesday its PureFibre services will soon be available in the Township of Langley, Kwantlen First Nation’s McMillan Island 6 and Katzie First Nation’s Katzie 2 communities in British Columbia. “As […]
CRTC approves WTC Communications implementation plan for Bell in Westport, Ont. exchange
The CRTC last week approved an implementation plan from incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC) Westport Telephone Company Limited, operating as WTC Communications, for local competition by Bell Canada in the exchange of […]
Access Communications upgrades services in six more Saskatchewan towns
Access Communications Co-operative announced Tuesday it has upgraded its internet services in six more Saskatchewan communities. Homes and businesses in Craik, Kamsack, Kelvington, Kinistino, Leader and Maidstone now have access to faster […]
CRTC to publish full Xona report on Rogers’s July 2022 outage after public interest group prodding
The CRTC has told Rogers in a letter it plans to publish the full Xona Partners report on the cable giant’s July 2022 major service outage, after receiving letters from public interest groups requesting […]
Bell Media and ICA launch 2024 Inclusivity, Diversity and Equity in Advertising competition
The Institute of Canadian Agencies (ICA) in partnership with Bell Media last week announced the launch of the 2024 Inclusivity, Diversity and Equity in Advertising (IDEA) competition, calling for brands and agencies to […]
SaskTel releases 2023/24 sustainability report
SaskTel on Monday released its 2023/24 Sustainability Report highlighting a number of initiatives and best practices implemented at the provincial Crown corporation to drive sustainability, equity and prosperity for Saskatchewan. Key priorities […]
CBC unveils Olympic Games broadcast team for Paris 2024
Longtime radio duo Mark Strong and Jemeni to co-host daily show Olympic FOMO across all platforms CBC announced Monday the complete roster of commentators, analysts and reporters who will provide […]
‘We can and will do much more’: Corus preparing more job cuts with cost-saving measures
Media company says it is confident in slate of rebranded and new content after losing Discovery rights By Ahmad Hathout Corus Entertainment executives said Monday that the pure-play media company […]