CBC is accusing Quebecor of “using its newspapers and more recently its Sun News Network TV licence to pursue a campaign against CBC/Radio-Canada” and distorting the truth in that reporting.
By Phillip Dampier for Stop the Cap Internet Service Providers who use “increasing bandwidth costs” as an excuse to raise prices or implement an Internet Overcharging scheme like usage limit...
Columnist says if the Conservative government is rankled by the CBC's attitude towards access to information, it might have a bone to pick with the board of directors it chose.
Information Commissioner Suzanne Legault told a House of Commons committee she believes the public broadcaster might be using new internal guidelines to quickly dismiss some access requests, thereby making it…
The CBC has found itself under fire, forced to defend its economic value and societal relevance while the country’s access-to-information watchdog suggests the broadcaster may be automatically denying information requests.
By Ellen Roseman for Moneyville Steven Singer always had fast and reliable Internet service from Rogers. But when he switched to a more expensive plan, his nightmares began. “I am…
Should we be concerned about the management our personal Internet information? The future of Internet privacy is currently in our hands, and the debate is only just commencing. If the…
Columnist says CBC has started a defamatory attack on Quebecor as vengeance for raising questions about how taxpayer money is spent by the public broadcaster.
Quebecor Media is using the threat of legal action to get CBC/Radio Canada to take down information about the Quebec media giant that it released on its website.
By Peter Nowak Hot on the heels of the news that Bell Canada is cutting some of its internet throttling with wholesale customers comes some really – and I mean…
Columnist says that even with technological advances, a severe spectrum crunch looms over the next decade.
Quebecor president Pierre Karl Peladeau says the CBC has effectively muzzled criticism by other news organizations by entering into business deals with them and paying their reporters to appear on…
Blogger says CBC has a tough time every fall when put up against the bright shiny new objects being dangled on the private networks.
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Quebecor's Pierre Karl Péladeau said his company's Sun Media subsidiary is the only media company in Canada willing to investigate the CBC, as he appeared before MPs holding hearings into…
CBC spokesperson says the public broadcaster will not continue the Punjabi language broadcast this hockey season as they are unable to secure a sponsor.
Internet links not libel, top court rules By Meagan Fitzpatrick for CBC News Hyperlinking to defamatory material on the internet does not constitute publishing the defamatory material itself, the Supreme…
Columnist says the CRTC is facing a fight over its attempt to rein in a rapidly changing TV industry.
Postmedia Network Canada Corp., has accepted an unsolicited offer for its community newspaper operations in British Columbia and one of its big-city dailies, the Victoria Times Colonist.
Konrad von Finckenstein tells a House Commons committee that the section of the Access to Information Act which applies to the CBC is confusing and like no other he has…
