Radio / Television News

Earlier broadcast report logs Cancon viewing for the first time

OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Maybe things are getting faster at the Commission after all. The CRTC today released its sixth annual Broadcasting Policy Monitoring Report. The report assesses the impact of its regulations, policies and decisions on the Canadian broadcasting industry, in light of the objectives of the Broadcasting Act. Beginning this year, publication has been moved up several months so that data contained in the report will be available to the Canadian public and the regulated industries on a more timely basis. The report deals with the radio, television, and broadcast distribution sectors, as well as social issues and the Internet....