by Monica Auer | Mar 13, 2015 | Television
The CRTC released the fourth* part of its new policy framework for Canadian television on March 12, 2015, dealing with Canadian television programming, reducing annual Canadian content requirements for OTA TV stations from 55%, to 17%. Broadcasting Regulatory Policy...
by Monica Auer | Feb 7, 2015 | Broadcasting, Compliance, Radio, Renewals
On February 6, 2015, the CRTC denied Golden West’s 2014 request for permission to stop playing folk music on CHOO-FM Drumheller, Alberta. According to the CRTC (2015-35), Golden West “stated that it was unaware” of the requirement, and said that its...
by Monica Auer | Jun 2, 2014 | Broadcasting, Cable Television, Television
Less than a month remains for people to tell the CRTC what they think of its radical suggestions for the future of Canadian television. How radical? The CRTC is asking if it should terminate free over-the-air broadcast transmission by TV stations, minimum levels of...