Our Coverage

The Wire Report is independently owned by Hill Times Publishing Inc. and run by an experienced, independent editorial team. We have no positions to advance, no biases to nurture. As Canada's media and telecom industry faces more consolidation and vertical integration, independence is critical to producing news about these sectors that you can depend on.

Our unique, comprehensive and independent coverage is based on access-to-information requests, interviews with industry sources, in-person coverage of CRTC hearings, Parliamentary committee meetings, industry conferences and announcements, time spent digging through regulatory and court documents, and more. Independent reporting means news you can trust.

Get a free trial now!

Heard on The Wire Report

People

CRTC Ian Scott peter julian anthony housefather Pamela Snively Ted Woodhead Samer Bishay Geoff White Stephen Schmidt

Companies

TBayTel Inc. BCE Inc. Telus Corp.
Shaw Communications Inc. Quebecor Inc. Rogers Communications Inc. TekSavvy Solutions Inc. Sogetel Inc.



NEWS

Rogers presents experts as Tribunal hearings edge toward end

A retired Queen's University economics professor believes that the CRTC has mandated low cost cellular plans for consumers and that they have been successful. Roger Ware was testifying Wednesday before the Competition Tribunal which is hearing the case of Rogers Communications Inc.’s proposed takeover of...

BRIEFS

Tbaytel seek delay in implementation of 10-digit dialing

A municipally-owned Thunder Bay , Ont., telecommunications company is asking the CRTC to delay its conversion to 10-digit dialing in anticipation of a 988 suicide emergency line. The commission adopted the 988 system last summer. In that decision, the CRTC ruled that telecom service providers must switch...

PEOPLE

Tandy Yull rejoins CAB as regulatory VP

Tandy Yull is returning to the Canadian Association of Broadcasters as Vice President, Policy and Regulatory Affairs. She arrives from the CRTC, where she was Senior Manager of Alternative Dispute Resolution. Yull was the CAB’s Manager of Television Policy and Social Issues until 1999, when she joined the...

Subscribe to The Wire Report

Ready to start your free trial with The Wire Report?

Give us a call or send us an email and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

613-688-8821

subscriptions@thewirereport.ca

Copyright WireReport