Articles Tagged ‘CRTC’
CRTC pacts with U.S. body on tackling spam
The industry body has signed an MoU with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to work together to combat spam.
CRTC approves Corus acquisition of Shaw Media
The regulator has said no tangible benefits will be generated from the deal, nor will any new broadcast licences be issued for any of the services.
Work with CRTC to avoid CASL penalties: Jean-Pierre Blais
The CRTC chairman and CEO told the industry crowd at a CMA breakfast that the anti-spam legislation isn’t going away.
Will consumer pushback spark a ‘skinny’ review?
The CRTC has received hundreds of consumer complaints about the new skinny basic packages.
Bell granted new simsub appeal
Next steps in the Super Bowl battle, as the company files a complaint with the CRTC.
Skinny basic: a primer
What the major cable companies are offering, and how it’s being marketed online.
Next steps for urban Aboriginal radio
The CRTC has received 12 applications from companies to operate stations that serve Indigenous Canadians in major markets.
Local news brand expands to Newfoundland and Labrador
A Nova Scotia local news publication has a financial model in place that is allowing it to expand within Atlantic Canada.
Jean-Pierre Blais says CRTC is on ‘courageous’ path
The CRTC chairman puts forward his regulatory agenda, dismissing critics in a populist speech delivered at an event in Toronto yesterday.
Super Bowl posts big numbers
Sunday night’s game was watched by over eight million on CTV and RDS.
CRTC opens floor for simsub comments
The regulator has called for public comment on the Super Bowl simsub issue ahead of this weekend’s big game.
CTV gears up for Super Bowl 50
The field is set in California, but next year’s impending simsub decision is weighing heavy on the minds of industry members heading into this weekend’s game.
How much is local TV worth?
CRTC hearings into the fate of local TV see new funding models on the table.
CTV scores on Sunday with NFL and X-Files
AFC and NFC Championship games and the return of Mulder and Scully drew big numbers to the network on Sunday.
BCE pitches new local news fund at CRTC hearing
The hearing on local and community programming kicked off Monday and will run until Feb. 3.
