CRTC considers new radio station for Quebec City

OTTAWA – Quebec City may soon have a new radio station after the CRTC issued a call for comments on market capacity and on the appropriateness of issuing a call for radio applications to serve the area.The Commission said Thursday that it issued the call after receiving an application from Dufferin Communications Inc. for an English-language commercial radio station, as well as an application from Gilles Lapointe and Nelson Sergerie (OBCI) for a French-language commercial radio station in that market. Both applicants proposed to use 105.7 MHz FM, one of the last known FM frequencies available in the region.Interventions are due by May 30 and the...