by Monica Auer | Oct 22, 2016 | Broadcasting, Television
The Forum intervened with respect to the Broadcasting Notice of Consultation CRTC 2016-225 for the renewal of licences of Bell, Rogers, Corus, Shaw, Quebecor, Group V, and Telelatino on August 15, 2016.
by Monica Auer | Mar 20, 2015 | Broadcasting, Cable Television, Television
The CRTC released the fifth step* in its revision of Canada’s television policy yesterday (2015-96; backgrounder), dealing with the distribution of programming services to cable and satellite subscribers. Highlights of 2015-96: – $25 skinny basic that must...
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 | 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...