The CRTC has launched three consultations it says are aimed at improving consumer protection measures to make sure Canadians have more flexibility to choose the mobile and internet services they need.
The new measures being considered include improving customer...
The CRTC defended its telecommunications mandate before a skeptical Senate panel Tuesday, telling the transport and communications committee that past practices are leading to...
The Senate Committee on Transport and Communications hastily adopted a private member’s bill on...
The CRTC cannot direct internet service providers (ISPs) to implement age...
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada allowed companies to...
The CRTC has rejected a Public Interest Advocacy Centre request that it look into the involvement of...
The CRTC has created a new chief of consumer, research and communications position and named Scott Hutton, its current executive director of broadcasting, to the role.
“Scott will lead the CRTC’s work as we engage in a conversation with Canadians, key stakeholders and...
OTTAWA — Canada’s privacy commissioner said Thursday that comments...
Stingray Digital Group Inc. and Birch Hill Equity Partners ramped up their lobbying in December, with both submitting their first communications reports for the year in the last weeks of 2017....
Alphabet Inc.’s Sidewalk Labs kicked off the new year by registering to...
A few months after the emergence of a proposal asking the CRTC to shift...
Creative organizations stepped up and added to a surge in lobbying activity...
The CRTC has another opening among its senior officials, following the departure of secretary general...
A group of American TV stations seems to be renewing its efforts to put compensation for signals...
OTTAWA — News quality came up as an issue at the first day of a study into the news media by the House of Commons heritage committee. Conservative MP Kevin Waugh, whose riding is in Saskatoon, brought up outsourcing of some...
OTTAWA — The CRTC’s head of broadcasting says radio revenue does not appear to be suffering as a result of competition from Internet-based streaming services. Scott Hutton, the commission’s executive director of broadcasting, was speaking Thursday at a House of Commons heritage committee meeting, which is undertaking a review of the Canadian music industry. “Although the results are only preliminary at this point, it appears that the commercial radio industry maintained the course in 2013,” he told the committee. “These stations have reported total...
OTTAWA — CBC/Radio-Canada has been at the vanguard of changes the broadcasting industry has faced due to the emergence of digital media in recent years, Scott Hutton, the CRTC’s executive...
Canadians who took part in a CRTC consultation “want more” from their television services, including more diverse and higher-quality programming, as well as more choice to subscribe to the individual channels they...
