Tag: Broadcasting Act
CRTC to require TV, online platforms to include described video
The CRTC has taken steps to make programming more accessible for Canadians who are blind or partially sighted.
The commission announced Wednesday it's introducing changes...
CRTC redefines audiovisual Cancon points system, streamlines reporting
The CRTC has released an updated definition of what qualifies as an audiovisual "Canadian program," recognizing a broader range of creative roles, among other...
Canadian Heritage minister proposes banishing ads during CBC News programming
Canadian Heritage Min. Pascale St-Onge has released a set of proposed changes aimed at modernizing the objectives, governance and funding of CBC/Radio-Canada, ranging from banishing...
Latest CRTC consultation to look at market dynamics
The CRTC has launched its latest consultation looking at market dynamics within the Canadian broadcasting system.
The commission says the consultation will explore the dynamics...
CRTC outlines priorities in Strategic Plan
The CRTC has published its Strategic Plan: Connecting Canadians through technology and culture, outlining its priorities.
The plan builds on the commission's release last year...
Traditional broadcasters to pay lower regulatory fees, starting April 1
Traditional broadcasters will pay lower fees starting April 1, under a new structure the CRTC announced this week.
Drafted with an eye to striking a...
