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Quebecor acquires advertising business, expands ad reach in Canada

News | 10/02/2024 4:23 pm EDT

Quebecor logo graphic for The Wire ReportQuebecor Inc. has finalized a deal to acquire the Canada-wide out-of-home advertising business of NEO-OOH, as it looks to expand its ad market footprint. The company said...

CRTC seeks auditor to report on Online News Act

News | 10/02/2024 4:48 pm EDT

CRTC logo graphic The Wire ReportThe CRTC has issued a tender seeking an independent auditor to monitor the Online News Act. The regulator must have such a position under the provisions of the Act, which requires it to administer the money contributed by dominant online platforms to eligible media...

Public service union slams CRTC for office space raffle

News | 10/02/2024 3:00 pm EDT

CRTC logo graphic The Wire ReportCanada’s largest public sector union is condemning the CRTC for...

Geoff White new executive director of Public Interest Advocacy Centre

People | 10/01/2024 3:25 pm EDT

Geoff WhiteThe Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) has announced Geoff White is its...

Rogers names Mark Kennedy as chief technology officer, following retirement of Ron McKenzie

People | 10/01/2024 2:39 pm EDT

Mark Kennedy, Rogers' new chief technology officer, and outgoing CTIO Ron McKenzie.Mark Kennedy is Rogers Communications Inc.’s new...

Two years in, balancing change and privacy the main task for Philippe Dufresne

People | 09/30/2024 4:28 pm EDT

Philippe Dufresne, Canadian Privacy CommissionerSupporting technological change while still protecting the privacy rights...

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