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Media and Internet Concentration in Canada, 1984 – 2010

Last time we spoke, I said that over the next few posts I would be unravelling a mass of data that I’ve been assembling on the telecom-media-Internet (TMI) industries in Canada. The data has jus… more →

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Media and Internet Concentration in Canada, 1984 – 2010 — 7 comments

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 1 year ago: Last time we spoke, I said that over the next few posts I would be unravelling a mass of data that I … more →

Tags: Internet, Media and Internet Concentration, Media and Internet Concentration Canada, media concentration

Telecom-Media-Internet Politics in Canada: Evidence, Theory & Ideology — 4 comments

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 1 year ago: We are at a fundamental turning point, a constitutive moment when decisions taken now will set the c … more →

Tags: Internet, media concentration, Usage Based Billing, CRTC, political-economy of media, UBB, broadband, Internet control, Free Press

Down the Rabbit Hole at the CRTC: Regulator and Big 4 Make Molehill Out of Mountain on Telecom-Media-Internet Concentration Issues — 5 comments

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 1 year ago: As per my usual practice, this post is a slightly altered version of my column in the Globe and Mail … more →

Tags: Internet, media concentration, CRTC, Network Neutrality, Digital Media Industries, media consolidation, Freedom of Expression, vertical integration, Shaw

Big, Brash & Bold: Drop all Telecom-Media Foreign Ownership Limits — 3 comments

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 1 year ago: A new report by the CD Howe Institute came out today. It’s not big, just 3 pages and seemingly … more →

Tags: Internet, Bell, C. D. Howe, Copyright, Culture, digital culture, Digital Media, Digital Media Industries, Economics

Rubber Stamp or Real Questions?: CRTC Addresses Vertically Integrated Media for Next 2 Weeks — 2 comments

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 1 year ago: As I normally do, this post largely replicates my column for the Globe & Mail today with the add … more →

Tags: Internet, media concentration, CRTC, political-economy of media, Konrad von Finckenstein, Network Neutrality, Internet control, media consolidation, Shaw

Will Bill C-51 turn ISPS into Internet Gatekeepers? — 1 comment

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 1 year ago: My most recent column for the online technology section of Globe &Mail came out Tuesday. It is a … more →

Tags: Internet, Usage Based Billing, Canada, Bandwidth Caps, UBB, Network Neutrality, broadband, network surveillance, Broadband Internet

Could CANARIE fly on its own? — 4 comments

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 1 year ago: While writing the last post on the potential termination of funding for CANARIE, I got in touch with … more →

Tags: Internet, Bill St. Arnaud, Broadband Internet, Budget cuts, Canarie, Communication policy Canada, Culture, digital culture, Digital Media

Silly Season: Cellphone Charges, OECD Comparisons and is Canada a Wireless Leader or Laggard? — 2 comments

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 1 year ago: It’s silly season again. The OECD just released another study showing that, on the telecom front, Ca … more →

Tags: Internet, cellphone competition, OECD, international roaming charges, Canada wireless, Rogers, Bell, corcoran, Telecommunications

Shaw's 'New New' Internet Pricing Regime — Raising the Bar?

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 1 year ago: Whew, I’m just coming back from blogosphere, and sheesh can things sometimes get tough out the … more →

Tags: Internet, Digital Media, Politics, Culture, Usage Based Billing, Bandwidth Caps, UBB, Network Neutrality, broadband

Global Internet Regulation: Tightening the Screws?

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 1 year ago: Last week in the run-up to the G8 leaders meeting in France, French President Nicolas Sarkozy conven … more →

Tags: Internet, Copyright, Free Press, free speech, Freedom of Expression, g8 internet, Global internet Regulation, Google, iceland modern media initiative

Shaws' New High Speed Internet Regime: Iron Fist vs the Velvet Glove

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 1 year ago: Shaw announced plans to implement a new regime for its Internet Access services this week. There is … more →

Tags: Internet, media concentration, Usage Based Billing, CRTC, Bandwidth Caps, UBB, Network Neutrality, Digital Media Industries, Internet control

LobbyNomics: Kings, Queens, Copyright and Canada -- Lessons to and from the UK — 3 comments

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 2 years ago: A new, independent report commissioned by the British Prime Minister has just come out. It’s o … more →

Tags: Internet, death of old media, Copyright, digital locks, Digital Media Industries, Internet control, Piracy

"The Death of the Music Industry" in Canada and other Copyright Myths — 5 comments

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 2 years ago: The following is my column for the Globe and Mail today, with the addition of a few links here and t … more →

Tags: Internet, death of old media, Copyright, digital culture, digital locks, Digital Media, Digital Media Industries, Internet control, media consolidation

Back to the Future: From the "Death" to the "Birth" of the Music Industries — 1 comment

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 2 years ago: Not only should we be circumspect of claims that the Internet, P2P networks and rampant piracy are l … more →

Tags: Internet, Copyright, Death of Media, Digital Media Industries, Media In Crisis, Music Industries, Piracy

Building Bridges: Music, Methods and Madness — 2 comments

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 2 years ago: Hmmm, I’ve been beavering away on my next column for the Globe and Mail. Sheesh, it wasn … more →

Tags: Internet, Big 4 Record Companies, digital culture, Digital Media Industries, Google, Music Industry, Network Media Economies, Piracy, statistics

The Harper Majority, Telecoms Foreign Ownership and Canada as Digital Free Media Haven — 3 comments

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 2 years ago: Canadians are all a tizzy about what the Harper majority might mean across a whole range of things. … more →

Tags: Internet, media concentration, Usage Based Billing, Konrad von Finckenstein, broadband, Digital Media Industries, Freedom of Expression, Free Press, Telecoms foreign ownership

Telus Hearing Angels? — 1 comment

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 2 years ago: The other day I posted that Telus stands apart from the other dominant integrated telecom and media … more →

Tags: Internet, media concentration, CRTC, Bandwidth Caps, Network Neutrality, broadband, Digital Media Industries, Internet control, media consolidation

The Great Struggle for the Soul of the Internet and Network Media in Canada (Part 1) — 3 comments

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 2 years ago: A strange confluence of forces has just made the push to have Netflix and other over-the-top video d … more →

Tags: Internet, death of old media, Bandwidth Caps, broadband, Copyright, CRTC, Culture, digital culture, Digital Media

No ABC in 1st 2011 Canadian Election Debates — 2 comments

Dwayne Winseck's Media Blog wrote 2 years ago: No Australian Broadband for Canada, or much to do with the Internet, media, telecoms and copyright i … more →

Tags: Internet, Digital Media, Digital Economy, Politics, Culture, Usage Based Billing, broadband, Digital Media Industries, crisis of journalism


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