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La SRC veut faire grimper et fidéliser son auditoire
CBC Television calls for proposals to develop an audience loyalty program in response to the NHL lockout and government cutbacks.
Beyond the smoke and noise, real disputes slowly getting solved by Sean Gordon
Columnist says there will likely not be a 2012-13 hockey season but that things aren’t necessarily as dire as they seem.
Taxpayers should pay more for the CBC by Simon Houpt
Columnist says permitting commercials on CBC Radio will almost certainly distort the ad market, depressing ad rates and squeezing profit margins.
RT News: Global UN summit votes to support Internet eavesdropping
At the ongoing International Telecommunications Union discussions, a top-secret proposal called ‘Deep Packet Inspection’ – or DPI for short – has been approved. This DPI standard has been adopted despite…
Growing the Movement | Weekly News Update from OpenMedia.ca
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Huffington Post: Telus introduces new Internet disservice
Telus has announced plans to cut back on user bandwidth for its Internet service starting early next year. This Internet disservice comes after Telus met with OpenMedia to state that…
OurBeeb forum session 2: accountability and the Savile scandal
Dan Hind and Anthony Barnett present their arguments for establishing a new method of accountability in the BBC that is fit for the digital age.
Empowered in the fight to protect Internet freedom
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) discussions are underway – leaving citizens worldwide to question the motivations of some of the countries involved. These discussions could lead to strict Internet governance,…
Huffington Post: Canada creating secret ‘insider group’ of lobbyists through TPP
The government has mistakenly sent us at OpenMedia a non-disclosure agreement intended for lobbyists involved in the Trans-Pacific Partnership. This is confirmation that this secretive and extre...
Governing the Web (and everything else) by Don Tapscott
Representatives of more than 190 governments begin a profoundly important 12-day closed-door meeting in Dubai on Monday to hammer out how the Internet should be run and who should pay…
Governing the Web (and everything else) by Don Tapscott
Representatives of more than 190 governments begin a profoundly important 12-day closed-door meeting in Dubai on Monday to hammer out how the Internet should be run and who should pay…
Vancouver Sun: Canada to oppose ITU’s Internet governance?
This week, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) is hosting discussions that concern the future of the Internet. Although the Canadian government may be preparing to oppose the ITU's ...
Standing up for Internet freedom
Yesterday saw Syria's Internet and mobile communications 'shut off' from the outside world. If repressive regimes have their way at next week's ITU discussions, this restrictive governance of Internet use…
The December Talks | Weekly News Update from OpenMedia.ca
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Critics slam CBC proposal for ads on radio
Competitors call on CRTC to block CBC bid to run ads on Radio Two and Espace Musique.
Esther Enkin Appointed as New CBC Ombudsman
Esther Enkin, currently Executive Editor of CBC News, has been appointed as the Corporation’s new Ombudsman for English services, effective January 1, 2013.