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The CBC had also requested that reference to all analog transmitters for its 23 English- and French-language television stations be removed from its licences. On August 9th , the CRTC announced the renewal of the licences of the CBC Television Network and its owned and operated stations from 1 September 2012 to 31 August 2013, subject to the terms and conditions in effect under the current ...
The network was called The Canadian Television Network – CTN. Spence Caldwell was its President, with Gordon Keeble as Vice-President. Michael Hind-Smith was Vice-President Programming and Sales. CTN’s first full season started on October 1st 1961, after much pressure to get a national microwave system in place.
Jun 4, 2022 · The CBC would become an important source of news and entertainment during the Second World War and into the post-war era. On Sept. 6, 1952, television broadcasts began on the CBC with the opening of CBFT and CBLT in Montreal and Toronto. On July 1, 1958, CBC’s television signal was extended from coast to coast.
- Push For Greater Transparency
- Calls to Invest More in Local News
- Changes Proposed to Broadcasting Act
"I know you don't like expenditure-based requirements," Scott said. "But from the commission's perspective, with greater regulatory flexibility there's a greater requirement for accountability and transparency from the corporation, and that has to come in some manner through reporting." The CBC has already faced pushback over its efforts to commerc...
"It's just an insane idea, that the Canadian public and our regulator have no business scrutinizing activities of the public broadcaster in the digital domain." Bernhard also called for more investment in local news as ad dollars fall away from traditional media and into the coffers of Google and Facebook, hollowing out regional journalism. After p...
Proposed changes to the Broadcasting Act through Bill C-10, now before the House of Commons, aim to subject booming online streaming sites to the same rules as their legacy counterparts in Canada. The CBC is requesting the so-called digital media exemption order remain until the bill is passed. "Bill C-10 provides the basis for a proper, coherent a...
Jun 23, 2022 · The new licences for CBC’s English- and French-language audiovisual and audio services run from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2027. They include new spending requirements to promote the creation of more diverse content, and permission to include some program expenditures on certain digital services, such as CBC Gem, toward its regulatory requirements.
One or more newscasts follow, usually beginning at 11:00 p.m.; the main exception is The National, which airs at 10:00 p.m. on CBC. However, there is a growing trend of some television stations adopting a newscast schedule similar to the American television model, with locally produced newscasts in the mornings (usually lasting about 3 to 3½ hours and airing only on weekdays, though a few ...
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The CMG questioned whether, with its limited Canadian news content, the CBC was meeting its legal requirements under the Broadcasting Act and its CRTC licences. [122] Galaxie (which CBC owned at the time) supplied some music content for the radio networks. Tapes of aired or produced documentaries, interviews and entertainment programs were also ...