Bell Canada has dropped its court case against the CRTC, now that the regulator says it will take a fresh look at fee-for-carriage this fall.
Industry Minister Tony Clement has vowed to table new copyright legislation this fall as part of Canada’s efforts to lead the global digital economy. Clement said he and Heritage Minister James Moore will be spending the summer consulting Canadians on copyright in ‘cities, towns, and pastures near you’ in preparation.
Andrea Wood is the head of Bennett Jones’ National Media and Entertainment Practice.
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Proposed amendments to the Competition Act through Bill C-10, which was slated for its third reading in Parliament this week…
For once, the industry has the federal government’s ear…
The CRTC on Monday fingered Bell ExpressVu for ignoring long-standing simultaneous substitution rules…
Conventional broadcasters are surprisingly conciliatory to the CRTC’s new road map for Canadian TV, which denies them fee-for-carriage cash from content carriers.
Asper says Canwest will seek looser licence obligations at renewal hearings as unions cheer CRTC ruling
Canadian producers are up in arms over a move by the Canada Revenue Agency to potentially shrink their tax-rebate cheques.
MONTREAL — Pundits have been quick to cite the culture issue, and in particular the boisterous efforts of Quebec film and TV stars, as one of the factors that denied the Tories their long-sought majority government in this month’s election.
Surprise! The tax man is now capping claims on producer fees at 10%, down from as much as 20%