U.S. stations rely on Ross Video tech for election broadcasts

OTTAWA — While U.S. voters were watching the presidential election results live on TV in November, several news stations were using graphics and workflow tools from Rocket Surgery, the in-house […]
NFB announces two projects to be showcased at Sundance in January

MONTREAL — The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) today announced the two projects it will be bringing to the 2021 Sundance Film Festival, which this year is operating as […]
New NCM-CAJ collective aims to amplify multicultural voices in Canadian media

TORONTO — New Canadian Media (NCM), a non-profit news portal that showcases journalism from an immigrant perspective, today announced it has partnered with the Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) to […]
Bill C-10 to be studied by committee before second reading

By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – Bill C-10, also known as the Broadcasting Modernization Act, even though it was not voted upon in second reading, will get a head start with […]
Ottawa’s push to expand sports betting in Canada could help broadcasters

Any move before mega-wager Super Bowl Sunday is unlikely, though By Christopher Guly OTTAWA – The Super Bowl has long been the most-watched television event, and New Democrat Member of […]
Defunct payphone company loses appeal to Cabinet

OTTAWA – Nine days before the deadline, the Federal Cabinet rendered its decision in the appeal by AFX Communications of the CRTC decision with respect to reports and compensation for […]
COMMENTARY: Ignore the false choices

Regulators have a real option to improve canada’s mobile wireless marketplace by Marie Ginette Lepage WHEN IT COMES TO THE future of our nation’s mobile wireless telecommunications market, Canadian regulators […]
Obituary: Former Canwest executive Charlotte Bell

OTTAWA — The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) today shared the news Charlotte Bell, a long-time broadcasting executive and former CAB chair, died on the weekend. She had been suffering […]
TerreStar launches all-Canadian satellite-based mobile service

MONTREAL — Quebec-based TerreStar Solutions today announced it has launched its new Strigo Mobile Satellite service which uses geostationary satellite and terrestrial technologies to connect Canadians in regions where no […]
No, CBC CEO Catherine Tait does not live in the U.S.

OTTAWA — CBC/Radio-Canada issued a press release today in an attempt to correct a story published Friday on the Canadaland website which claimed CBC’s president, Catherine Tait, lives in Brooklyn. […]