Former commissioner says the CRTC needs to be retooled
OTTAWA – The CRTC needs to be “split up in terms of the kinds of people making broadcasting decisions and the kinds of personnel making telecom decisions,” said Tim Denton, […]
Canada should be better at pursuing global broadcasting markets, says OUTtv CEO
We're "well positioned" to do it OTTAWA – During this time of major upheaval in broadcasting, which has seen the ascension of Apple TV and Amazon Prime Video, and The […]
Why the Canadian communications system needs its own single ministry
OTTAWA – The federal government should revive the department of communications as part of its review of broadcasting, telecommunications and radiocommunication legislation, a University of Calgary expert on the relationship […]
Prime Time: Netflix in the crosshairs
OTTAWA – It was billed as the first time Canada’s key broadcasting leaders would debate the “critical issues at the heart” of the current review of the federal Broadcasting and […]
Prime Time: “No free rides” says heritage minister in his debut appearance
OTTAWA-Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism Minister Pablo Rodriguez’s first appearance at the annual Canadian Media Producers Association Prime Time national conference in the capital last Thursday was short – lasting 17 […]
Huawei’s future in Canada remains uncertain as Ottawa hands Nokia research funds for next-gen networks
OTTAWA – The U.S. Justice Department’s announcement Monday that 23 criminal charges have been laid against Huawei Technologies, its affiliates and its chief financial officer, Meng Wanzhou – who is […]
The list of tech disruptors in business is long
OTTAWA – The rapid clip at which new technology is entering and transforming the world is creating both opportunities and challenges for Canadian companies driving the innovation At the macro […]
Glick touts heads-up technology
Smart glasses as next-generation computing platform OTTAWA – Jacob Glick has a pretty good idea about how people are informed and entertained. Until early 2017, he was part of the […]
Feds economic statement aims to help news media, rural fibre
But it’s no save for indy news, says Tory MP and former broadcaster OTTAWA – While the news media are under attack from President Donald Trump’s administration in the U.S., […]
IIC 2018: AI changing how newsrooms do journalism, TV broadcasters sell ads
OTTAWA – Smart phones and social media have changed the way we communicate and connect with each other. Artificial intelligence will change the way we function. By 2030, the world […]