CRTC to consider 19 new broadcasting licences

OTTAWA – The CRTC is set to consider 19 new broadcasting licences at a hearing scheduled for April 14, 2010, without the appearance of the parties.Former Chum executive Jay Switzer has submitted four applications for English language category two television channels, two for action and adventure channels called Velocity and Adventure, and two for romance and relationship-focused channels called KISS and The Love Channel.Calgary-based Canyon TV has applied for three English and French language category two TV channels to be known as Canyon Money, Canyon Extreme Sports and Canyon Technology, while Ontario’s Cable Cable has applied for a regional video-on-demand...