What we do
Broadband, Telecom, Broadcasting
Consulting Services
- Strategy, business planning and M&A
- Support in acquisition strategies, investment analysis and due diligence
- Regulatory support, expert testimony and policy development
- Expert evidence in litigations and antitrust investigations
c-Ahead Research
- LYA c-Ahead published reports and custom research covering a variety of subject matters ranging from Connected Cars, Over the Top services and broadband applications to spectrum auctions and spectrum prices.
- Broadband market research and competitive analysis
- LYA c-Ahead Research News on matters of interest to industry stakeholders.
Business News Network
The Globe and Mail
Radio Canada
RDI Interview on the October Speech from Throne (Interview available in French only)
First of its Kind: Multi-Round Reverse Auction – CAF-II Subsidy
The Connect America Fund (CAF) was born out of the 2010 National Broadband Plan intended to address the digital divide. The fund provides subsidies for broadband infrastructure development in underserved areas across America. A related [...]
The New CRTC Broadband Fund – Also comparing with the FCC’s market mechanism & the GO Act
The CRTC issued Telecom Notice of Consultation CRTC 2017-112 on April 25, 2017 to “examine matters related to the establishment of the broadband funding regime”. The CRTC is looking for inputs regarding [...]
2017 Spectrum Agenda in Canada: 600 MHz and 3.5 GHz
2017 will be a busy year in Canada as ISED should launch a new consultation on the upcoming 600 MHz spectrum in anticipation of the closing of the FCC's Incentive Auction. Critical questions [...]
Broadband Deployment and Subsidies
The Canadian government, CRTC as well as the Quebec government harmonized their objectives for broadband in Canada in late 2016 and started to work "hand in hand" so to speak to continue to [...]
LYA Around the World
Countries where LYA has been active supporting clients are indicated below.
