“A Level Playing Field is Not Enough”, Bell Tells CRTC During Online Streaming Act Hearing Drew Wilson | November 24, 2023 A transcript is now available of some of the CRTC hearings on the Online Streaming Act. It shows how entitled Bell feels.
Bell Demands More Money, Less Obligations At Online Streaming Act CRTC Hearing Drew Wilson | November 21, 2023 The public hearings of the Online Streaming Act at the CRTC are under way. Bell was apparently quick to demand more money.
CTV Told to Avoid Negative Coverage of Parent Company Bell Drew Wilson | June 27, 2023 Corporate influence on news coverage is already here. CTV was told to avoid negative coverage of Bell.
After Getting Bill C-18, Bell Files to Defund Local Journalism, Reduce Cancon Quotas Drew Wilson | June 24, 2023 With the ink barely drying on Bill C-18, Bell is now trying to defund local journalism at the CRTC. This while asking to reduce Cancon quotas.
Bell Job Cuts Leads to Second Guessing on the Effect of Bill C-18 Drew Wilson | June 18, 2023 Bell shut down multiple radio stations and cut 1,300 jobs. In response, some are beginning to second guess Bill C-18’s effect.
Bell Accused of Violating Network Neutrality Rules, Blocking Access to HD and Upselling Access Drew Wilson | January 16, 2023 Big telecom giant, Bell, is accused of violating network neutrality rules by blocking access to HD video content and upselling access.
Downsizing Had Been a Huge Theme at CTV Thanks to Bell Media Drew Wilson | September 10, 2022 It’s been described as a staffing crisis at CTV. Bell Media executives are being blamed for it.
Bell Calls for Bill C-11 Changes So They Can More Cheaply Rebroadcast US Programming Drew Wilson | June 6, 2022 So much for “telling Canadian stories”. Bell demands changes to Bill C-11 so they can cheaply rebroadcast US programs.
Bell Accused of Raising Internet and Cell Phone Rates Drew Wilson | September 27, 2021 Canadian’s didn’t even make it to the Speech from the Throne before rates went up. Bell is accused of leading this charge.
Photo of CRTC Chair Meeting Bell CEO Over Beer Sparks Controversy Drew Wilson | July 2, 2021 A photo of CRTC chair, Ian Scott, meeting with a Bell executive over beers is sparking controversy. This because the photo was taken just before a favourable decision.
