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- Until 1998, the network carried a variety of American programs in addition to its core Canadian programming, directly competing with private Canadian broadcasters such as CTV and Global. Since then, it has restricted itself to Canadian programs, a handful of British programs, and a few American films and off-network repeats.
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Apr 30, 2019 · The CRTC is empowered with granting broadcast licenses, and in 1979 it renewed CBC's with the condition that it cut back on shows produced in the United States.
On August 9th, the CRTC renewed the broadcasting licences for the stations in the CBC Television Network from 1 September 2010 to 31 March 2011, subject to the terms and conditions in effect under the current licences.
From 1985-1986, the CRTC also authorizes a number of new commercial services including: a) 17 new specialized subscriber services to be put on cable and b) one new private French language station in Montreal. In addition, the CRTC also decides to renew CBC licences without holding public hearings.
Oct 19, 2017 · The agency has revoked few licenses for violations over its 83 years, and when it does it chiefly acts on such grounds as broadcasting obscene or indecent speech or “character qualifications” of owners. The Federal Communications Act of 1934 established the FCC.
On July 17, 2012, the CRTC approved the shut down of CBC's analogue transmitters, noting that "while the Commission has the discretion to refuse to revoke broadcasting licences, even on application from a licensee, it cannot direct the CBC or any other broadcaster to continue to operate its stations and transmitters."
In 1994, the CBC and Power Broadcasting Inc. partnered to launch two new specialty channels to the United States (Trio and News world International), and in 1995, CBC was licensed to operate a new digital audio music service known as Galaxie.
Apr 9, 2012 · The task of regulating the broadcasting system was taken away from the CBC/Radio-Canada and given to a separate Board of Broadcast Governors (BBG). At the same time, the CBC/Radio-Canada's board of governors was replaced by a 15-person board of directors.
