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      • The newly elected Conservative government of R.B. Bennett responded to the appeals of the CRL by passing the Canadian Radio Broadcasting Act (1932). It established a publicly owned Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission (CRBC). Its mandate was to provide programs and extend coverage to all settled parts of the country.
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  2. A new Canadian Broadcasting Act in 1936 created the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)/Radio-Canada as a crown corporation. Compared to the CRBC, the CBC/Radio-Canada was better organized and less vulnerable to political pressure.

  3. The Canadian government passes the Radiotelegraph Act which extends the Wireless Telegraph Act to include voice transmission and eventual sound broadcasting. 1919. The Marconi Wireless company is granted a licence in Canada and becomes the country’s first commercial broadcaster.

  4. CBC/Radio-Canada is born, replacing the Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission. In 1929, the Aird Commission recommended the creation of a nationally owned broadcasting corporation. CBC/Radio-Canada was founded to counter the growing influence of American radio on Canadian airwaves.

  5. The Broadcasting Act outlines broadcasting policy of Canada; defines the role of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) as the broadcasting regulator; and sets out the mandate of CBC/Radio-Canada.

  6. Table of Contents. Broadcasting Act. S.C. 1991, c. 11. Assented to 1991-02-01. An Act respecting broadcasting and to amend certain Acts in relation thereto and in relation to radiocommunication. Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows: Short Title. Marginal note: Short title.

  7. Jun 23, 2011 · Accordingly, the Broadcasting Act of 1958 created the Board of Broadcast Governors (BBG) and made it responsible for regulating CBC/Radio-Canada and private broadcasters. At the same time, requirements for Canadian content were introduced.

  8. Lastly, the Act lays out the governance structure of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation/Radio-Canada (CBC/Radio-Canada), its powers and its duties as the national public broadcaster. 1.1.1 Changes in Canada’s Broadcasting Sector

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