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CRTC to review SiriusXM licence renewal, Stingray’s planned $1.7 million acquisition of CHOO-FM, in May

GATINEAU - Stingray Radio’s proposed buy of Drumheller's CHOO-FM from Golden West Broadcasting is one of five applications that will be considered during a non-appearing CRTC hearing scheduled for May 16 at its headquarters in Gatineau.The Commission said Tuesday that it will also consider three applications pertaining to French-language radio stations, as well as one from SiriusXM Canada seeking to amend two conditions of licence as part of the renewal of its broadcasting licence.The deadline for interventions/comments/answers for all of the applications is April 11, 2019.www.crtc.gc.ca