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Canadian Online Streaming Services Challenged by PIAC-CAC at CRTC

February 9, 2022 The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) and the Consumers’ Association of Canada (CAC, together PIAC-CAC) have filed two applications with the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (the CRTC), challenging the tied selling of two online streaming services linked to the…
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CTAM Presents Broadcaster Forum; Engaging Canadians with TV Everywhere

October 28, 2022 CTAM Canada presents the CTAM Canada 2022 Broadcaster Forum: Engaging Canadians with TV Everywhere, on Wednesday, November 19th, following the sold-out inaugural Broadcaster Forum held in 2022. This year’s event will feature exclusive, new, Canadian-specific market research, and two moderated…
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Netflix Expands Licensing Deal with CBC

December 4, 2022 Netflix, Inc.  today announced the extension and expansion of its licensing agreement with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. The expanded licensing agreement includes new seasons of currently available CBC TV shows on Netflix, including Republic of Doyle, Heartland, Mr. D, Dragons’…
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Rogers Poll Shows Broadcast Industry Needs to Evolve

November 25, 2022 Rogers Communications, today released results of a new poll that shows the broadcasting industry needs to evolve to meet changing customer demand. Results reveal that a majority of Canadians value their TV subscriptions, including the channels and packages available to…
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CRTC Vice-Chairman Menzies Addresses CCSA Conference

September 23, 2022 Thank you for inviting me to speak to you this morning. I’d like to start by congratulating the CCSA on its 20th anniversary. In that time, the organization has grown from a dozen members to more than 100. That’s a…
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Netflix Announces Scholastic Television Programs Now Available

August 16, 2022 Netflix has even more to offer families as they head back to school. Today Netflix Inc. and Scholastic Media, a division of Scholastic Inc, the global children’s publishing, education and media company, announced a distribution agreement that will make popular television…
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Haivision Announces Two Acquisitions and Forms Internet Divison

July 21, 2022  Haivision Network Video, a leading provider of  video networking, digital signage, and IP video distribution solutions, today announced that it has acquired both KulaByte Corporation of San Marcos, Texas, and MontiVision Imaging Technologies based in Germany. The technologies of both…