Telus has called on the CRTC to establish new safeguards against the abuse of market power in light of the vertical integration that has occurred in the Canadian broadcast and telecom market in recent months. The company’s proposed safeguards include: Distributors should not withhold content from competitors. This will prevent […]
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Telus On “Unlimited Internet”
From the company’sFAQ: Q. Why do you call your service unlimited, when my monthly usage islimited?A. We refer to TELUS High Speed as being unlimited because you getunlimited hours of monthly access. Update (10:20 pm): It appears that TELUS has removed this Q & A from its FAQ.
Telus Seeks “Switzerland” Approach to Content
Telus CEO Darren Entwistle says that the company believes that the CRTC rules governing fair access to traditional broadcasting “are not limited to linear TV, they extend into broadband and wireless.â€
Telus Rejects Internet Obligation to Serve
The Globe reports that Telus has argued in a submission to the CRTC that satellite, cable, copper, and wireless options will together provide 100 percent broadband coverage in Canada without the need for regulation. Telus rejects calls for an Internet obligation to serve.
Telus To Offer DRM-Free Music
Telus has announced that it will become the first Canadian wireless carrier to offer DRM-free music that can be easily moved between devices.