CRTC upholds part of Bell Fund complaint

OTTAWA – The CRTC has dismissed, in part, a complaint against the Bell Fund by a group of broadcasters and the Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) over the composition of its Board of Directors and the guidelines of its new TV Program.In its first decision of the calendar year on Tuesday, the Commission determined that the manner in which the Bell Fund has structured its TV Program is consistent with the CRTC’s policies and requirements of Certified Independent Production Funds (CIPFs), and therefore do not need to be revised at this time.However, it did direct the Fund to amend a bylaw...