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Bell completes build of its first direct-to-device satellite ground station in Canada
5+ hour, 24+ min ago (298+ words) Cable / Telecom News July 15, 2026 5 hours ago Calling it a “major milestone,” Bell announced Wednesday the completion of construction of its first sovereign direct-to-device satellite ground station, located in Quebec. Testing has begun at the facility, which connects with AST SpaceMobile’s…...
Stingray’s karaoke and music apps now available on Telly’s free dual-screen smart TVs
3+ hour, 58+ min ago (187+ words) Radio / Television News July 15, 2026 2 hours ago Stingray announced Wednesday it has partnered with Los Angeles-based smart TV manufacturer Telly to make its Stingray Karaoke and Stingray Streams apps available for free on Telly’s 4K dual-screen smart TVs in the United States....
Sherbrooke has no liability in fire that damaged Bell facilities: court
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (250+ words) Cable / Telecom News July 15, 2026 5 minutes ago The Superior Court of Quebec ruled Monday that the City of Sherbrooke is not liable for the cost of a fire that damaged Bell facilities in August 2021. An unidentified homeless person started the fire…...
Crave’s first co-commission with USA Network, ‘Anna Pigeon’, to debut Aug. 7
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (96+ words) Radio / Television News July 14, 2026 5 hours ago Bell Media announced Tuesday the new Calgary-filmed crime drama series Anna Pigeon will premiere Aug. 7 on Crave and USA Network. For Bell Media, Rachel Goldstein-Couto is head of development for original programming, Kelsey-Ann Maria…...
Feds putting $2M into indigenous content production and broadcasting
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (111+ words) Radio / Television News July 9, 2026 5 hours ago The federal government, through Canadian Identity and Culture, announced Thursday that it is putting $1.89 million over two years into indigenous audio and video content production and broadcasting in Saskatchewan. “This support, through the Northern…...
CRTC approves Arsenal Media’s purchase of Quebec classical music station
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (213+ words) Radio / Television News July 8, 2026 2 hours ago The CRTC on Wednesday approved an application by Arsenal Media to acquire radio station CJSQ-FM Quebec (currently operating as Radio Classique 92.7 FM) from Media ClassiQ, owned by Gregory Charles’s Groupe Radio Greg. The commission…...
CRTC wants input on market capacity for three new FM radio stations in Quebec
1+ week, 2+ day ago (108+ words) Radio / Television News July 6, 2026 19 minutes ago The proceedings follow applications from LE5 Communications Inc. to operate new French-language commercial FM radio stations serving the three markets. For all three proceedings, interested parties have until August 5 to submit comments. The deadline for…...
Quebecor asks CRTC to reject Corus recap plan, others want tangible benefits
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1344+ words) Radio / Television News July 2, 2026 5 hours ago Approving the transfer of Corus’s licensed services to a new company that will be controlled by a group of debt holders will threaten the viability of the largest independent private broadcaster in the country,…...
Canada’s history-making World Cup knockout win reaches 11.8M viewers: Bell Media
2+ week, 1+ day ago (297+ words) Radio / Television News June 30, 2026 2 hours ago With an average audience of 5.2 million viewers on Bell Media’s TSN, RDS, CTV, Noovo and Crave, Canada Soccer’s men’s national team’s 1-0 victory over South Africa on Sunday ranks as the most-watched non-final FIFA World…...
CBC/Radio-Canada to broadcast and stream coverage of 2026 Commonwealth Games
2+ week, 2+ day ago (210+ words) Radio / Television News June 29, 2026 5 hours ago Commonwealth Sport Canada on Monday announced CBC/Radio-Canada will be the broadcast and streaming home in Canada for the 2026 Commonwealth Games, taking place from July 23 to August 2 in Glasgow, Scotland. Earlier this month, CBC…...