CRTC approves radio licence transfers to Evanov Radio Group

OTTAWA — The CRTC today helped clear the way for Evanov Communications Inc. (ECI) to consolidate its radio broadcasting assets in Quebec under the operations of Evanov Radio Group, as part of the company’s corporate reorganization.In Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2016-323 issued August 12, the CRTC announced it has approved Evanov Radio’s application to acquire the licences of its parent company’s three Quebec-based radio stations, subject to being in compliance with certain conditions of licence requiring Evanov Radio Group to fulfil outstanding commitments to Canadian content development.The French-language AM radio station CHRF Montréal and the English-language FM station CHSV-FM Hudson/Saint-Lazare are...