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Private radio revenues decline in 2009

Statistics Canada released data Tuesday showing that private radio broadcasters appeared to be hit hard by the 2009 economic decline. 

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Pelmorex calls for industry-wide regulations on market power of integrated companies

The Weather Network owner Pelmorex Communications Inc. is calling on the CRTC to implement a series of new industry-wide policies to “safeguard” against excessive market power from vertically integrated communications companies that have more than a 25 per cent audience share.

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Bell-Telus contract migration led to communications outages

The transfer of a roughly $200-million Defence Department contract from Bell Canada to Telus Corp. resulted in some technical failures in July 2008, The Canadian Press reported Tuesday. 

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CBC lobbying for better carriage on satellite

The CBC is encouraging Canadians to provide input on the CRTC’s upcoming hearing to review its direct-to-home (DTH) satellite television policy. 

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