GATINEAU – These category two digital specialty service licenses must be a pretty good money-making idea because companies keep applying for licenses, the Commission keeps approving them and they keep... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Due to concerns raised by a couple of local independent broadcasters, the CRTC today denied a request from Standard Radio to convert CHOR Summerland (B.C.) from an AM... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Three more category two digital specialty channels (two fully HD) were approved by the CRTC today. The Family Channel received a license for The Parent Channel, which will... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Quebec authors, artists and cultural enterprises have demanded the federal government overturn the CRTC’s decision to license two satellite radio operators in Canada. A group of 10 organizations... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC today granted a license for a new FM radio station in Pembroke, Ont., which is about 140 kms northwest of Ottawa, to My Broadcasting Corp. “We’re... Continue Reading
GATINEAU - Full marks for decision speed on this one as Telus today received its broadcast distribution undertaking license. The hearing on the license was on June 6th. The license... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – A report on street gangs which aired on Tele-Quebec in January was not abusive, despite the use of the term “nigger gangs”, but was contrary to Broadcasting Act... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC will hear applications for four new English category two digital specialty channels in October. Michael Garrow, owner of the Fight Network (which is scheduled to launch... Continue Reading
GATINEAU - The CRTC will hold a hearing October 3rd in Charlottetown, to consider nine radio license applications, among other items. In January, the Commission issued a call for applications... Continue Reading
TORONTO - A survey released today done on behalf of Bell Canada, Aliant, Sasktel, Télébec and Telus says that Canadians want their incumbent telephone companies to be free of regulation... Continue Reading
