On August 4, 2017 the Forum filed comments on the application made by Sirius XM Canada Inc. (Sirius) this past May, with respect to the allocation of tangible benefits resulting from a change in ownership which the CRTC approved in April 2017.
The Forum filed an intervention regarding Sirius’ proposal to allocate $1 million to the BPF in the next two years, and to reallocate the remaining $3.79 million to a new fund to support music and spoken-word content, artists and recording studios.