Tag: licence renewal

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CBC/Radio-Canada licence renewal decision referred...

Canadian Heritage Min. Pablo Rodriguez and the federal cabinet have referred the CRTC’s June CBC/Radio-Canada licence renewal decision back to the commission for re-evaluation....

CBC/Radio-Canada licence renewal decision referred back to CRTC for re-evalution

Canadian Heritage Min. Pablo Rodriguez and the federal cabinet have referred the CRTC's June CBC/Radio-Canada licence renewal decision back to the commission for re-evaluation. The...

CMPA, CAB, FRIENDS, among petitioners for CBC licence renewal to be...

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA), the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB), and CBC watchdog organization, FRIENDS, are among the organizations that have submitted...

CMG fears CRTC decision will lead to cancellation of CBC TV...

The Canadian Media Guild (CMG), the union representing the majority of CBC workers, says it's concerned that Wednesday's CRTC-issued licence renewal sets out a...

FRIENDS calls for ad-free CBC/Radio-Canada, more transparency

Current CBC/Radio-Canada management decisions continue to undermine the public service orientation of the public broadcaster, FRIENDS of Canadian Broadcasting told the CRTC's licence renewal hearing...

A market-driven public broadcaster negatively disrupts private sector, says CAB

Six days of interventions at the CRTC's CBC/Radio-Canada licence renewal hearing kicked off Monday with Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) President Kevin Desjardins stating...

CBC/Radio-Canada ‘balancing act’ to serve all Canadians at core of licence...

CBC/Radio-Canada's 13-day virtual licence renewal hearing got underway Monday morning with the public broadcaster reaffirming that it's "building a bridge to the future" and...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC to address CBC’s expansion...

The CRTC says it will address CBC/Radio-Canada’s branded content initiative, Tandem, during the public hearing phase of the public broadcaster’s licence renewal in January....

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Liberals pledge another $750M to...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced an additional $750 million, on top of the $1 million announced in Budget 2019, to help connect Canadians...

CRTC extends public consultation on CBC/Radio-Canada licence renewal

The CRTC is extending the public consultation period on CBC/Radio-Canada's licence renewal by one week. The commission says the extension follows the submission of a...