Radio / Television News

CRTC considers new radio stations for Brampton, St. John’s

OTTAWA – The Ontario city of Brampton and St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador may soon each 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 two areas.The Commission said Friday that it issued the calls after receiving applications from Priya Datta, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, and Antoine Karam, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, each for a commercial ethnic station to serve Brampton.  It also received an application from Andrew Green and Jordan Elliott, on behalf...