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Deadline extended for Rogers-Shaw merger
The extension comes after a House of Commons committee posed new questions to company executives.
CBC names new CRO and head of Media Solutions division
Hisham Ghostine takes over the role as Donald Lizotte prepares to retire.
Lagging ad demand hits Corus’ revenue again in Q1
Corus said it remains optimistic due to positive signs from its streaming and advanced advertising investments.
Appeal date set in Rogers-Shaw merger
The Competition Bureau says legal errors were made in a ruling to allow the deal, which may fall apart if not closed by Jan. 31.
Competition hearings conclude for Rogers-Shaw merger
More than four weeks of testimony were focused on the potential future of Freedom Mobile and Shaw’s ability to compete with Telus.
Ad-supported streaming predicted to become the norm
The 2023 TMT Predictions from Deloitte also forecasts a global VR boom in 2023, but penetration in Canada may be slow to grow.
Lagging ad demand hits Corus Entertainment’s Q4 earnings
President and CEO Doug Murphy attributed the decline to an “uncertain macroeconomic environment,” but highlighted the potential for its multi-platform TV strategy heading into the next fiscal year.
Netflix reveals details of ad-supported subscriptions
Canadian advertisers will be able to target ads based on content on Nov. 1, though more options are in the works.
Rogers outage ruled to be relevant to Shaw merger decision
The Competition Tribunal also ruled that the proposed sale of Freedom Mobile was not a sufficient remedy to concerns.
Ethics commissioner clears CRTC CEO of conflict of interest breach
Complaints had been filed about Ian Scott’s 2019 meeting at a bar with then-incoming Bell CEO Mirko Bibic.
Rogers, Shaw extend merger deadline
The company announced the extension as part of its Q2 2022 financial report.
ACTRA mediation with group representing advertising agencies fails to make progress
The actors’ union staged protests outside of ad agency offices this week in a bid to have them be part of negotiations for a new National Commercial Agreement.
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