Mar
05

New Media Hearings an Expensive Flop

The CRTC new media hearings, with their far-fetched funding idea to promote Canadian content online, appear to be going bust. Ok, perhaps it is not over until it is over, but we have passed the middle mark and things are not looking too progressive. The initial stage of these hearings started three weeks ago with… Continue reading »

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Feb
19

Web Regulation Hearings Raise Questions

After ten years of refraining from involvement, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has turned its sights again on the Internet – not just to regulate data traffic, but arguably to regulate the creation of online content itself. Having decided on a ‘hands-off’ approach at governing content on the information highway back in 1999,… Continue reading »

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Jan
20

Am trying to figure out twitte…

Am trying to figure out twitter…

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Jan
20

I am signing up for twitter…

I am signing up for twitter…

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Jan
20

President Obama, You’ve Got to Watch Your Back Online

Internet streaming is still not ready for prime-time. Sir, I thought you should know. I’ve taken a few minutes today to watch history in the making online. After all, you’ve harnessed the Internet for your presidential campaign. You’ve used social networking sites and blogs to spectacular advantage for fund raising and getting the vote out.… Continue reading »

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