The CRTC is issuing a call for applications from interested parties wishing to obtain a radio licence to serve Calgary, Alta., having found that the market can sustain at least one additional radio station. “The market may best be served by proposals for ethnic and...
BCE Inc. is the subject of a Part 1 application before the CRTC over access to broadcasting for disabled Canadians. The matter has been transferred from an earlier filing with the Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC). David Lepofsky has been a disability advocate for...
The CRTC has decided to look at whether the town of Yellowknife, NWT can support another FM radio...
The Indigenous Screen Office (ISO) will receive permanent government funding to support Indigenous-led...
Quebecor Inc. subsidiary Groupe TVA has reached an agreement with CUPE local 687, which represents...
A member of the Independent Senators Group is questioning why penalties for...
Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) submitted an application to the CRTC for an interim rate increase for its AMI-tv and AMI-télé channels to address the financial challenges facing the organization, which predominantly serves Canadians with disabilities. AMI's application...
Minister of Canadian Heritage Pascale St-Onge announced Friday an...
CBC/Radio-Canada and the Canadian Media Guild have inked a tentative labour...
A Quebec senator is calling for the government to increase its spending in newspapers and magazines. During Wednesday’s Question Period, Independent Senators Group member Tony Loffreda said...
The CRTC will initiate public consultation on Canada's Online News Act, formerly known as Bill C-18, next...
Stingray Group Inc. saw an increase in growth and revenue as it issued its third quarter results on...
CBC/Radio Canada has been ordered to pay costs after it lost a case over...
The Bloc Québécois is calling for CBC/Radio-Canada to have its funding...
The Government of Canada is supporting Canadian feature films and television productions by investing...
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Corus Entertainment Inc. announced Monday its plans to restructure its original content leadership team...
As it gears up to launch several public consultations aimed at modernizing...
The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) has joined up with other...
CBC/Radio-Canada will not be permitted to appeal a lower court’s ruling...
The Superior Court of Quebec has dismissed a request from RNC Media Inc. to order Rogers Communications Inc. to share the identities of some of its subscribers, also known as...
Cogeco Inc. is partnering with Quickplay to adopt their cloud-native OTT platform, the company announced in a Tuesday press release. The collaboration will offer Cogeco Media's five million listeners...
The current and past Minister of Canadian Heritage were loath to endorse...
Canadian Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge would not take the bait when the...
The Bloc Québécois is continuing its fight for a fund to help Canadian...
Stéphanie Paquette has been named as a regional commissioner for Quebec on the CRTC, it was announced Tuesday. She begins her five-year term on Nov. 23. She comes to the commission from Quebecor...
Stingray Group Inc. reported a 6.3 per cent increase in revenue during its...
Kid and family entertainment company WildBrain Ltd. released its Q1 2024 results Tuesday evening,...
The Canadian Media Guild has settled a strike against public broadcaster TV Ontario. Workers had been on...
Neighbourhood Connect (NHC), operating under 2621159 Ontario Inc. DBA Neighbourhood Connect, has lodged an application with the CRTC seeking relief in accessing multi-dwelling...
Quebecor Inc.’s TVA Group announced Thursday a series of changes to cut down on operating costs, resulting in the elimination of 547 positions or 31 per cent of the company’s current workforce....
BCE Inc. and Fox Entertainment Global have unveiled a strategic licensing and distribution partnership,...
Rogers Communications Inc. has shuttered its all-news station in the...
The efficacy of the Online News Act was called into question during the Senate’s Question Period...
Witnesses before the House of Commons committee on Canadian Heritage all agreed Tuesday that a forum on the future of the media is required. Whether government has a role was a subject for debate. The MPs heard from two groups and two individuals of differing opinions. John Gormley is a Saskatchewan lawyer, former radio talk show host and onetime Progressive...
Broadcasting arbitrator Monica Song has released her list of free time political broadcasting allocated to the federal parties. The last update was in March. Time is allocated according to a formula...
Conservative MP Rachael Thomas brought a motion before the House of Commons...