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CRTC kicks off CBC licence renewal by asking Canadians what they think

GATINEAU – The CRTC said today it wants to know what Canadians think of CBC/Radio-Canada’s programming.As part of the CBC/Radio-Canada licence renewal process, which started today, the Commission wants to “ensure the content produced and distributed by the public broadcaster reflects the diversity of Canada’s population, while meeting its needs in both official languages,” reads its press release.“Given changes in the models for the production and distribution of content, the Commission is inviting Canadians to review how CBC/Radio-Canada content is made available to them on various platforms. They will also have an opportunity to share their opinion on how content...