ARCHIVED - Public Notice CRTC 1996-34
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Ottawa, 11 March 1996
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Public Notice CRTC 1996-34
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The Commission has received the following application:
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APPLICATIONS FOR AMENDMENTS CONCERNING COMMERCIAL FM (RADIO) PROGRAMMING UNDERTAKINGS
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Public Notice CRTC 1995-60, A review of Certain Matters Concerning Radio, dated 21 April 1995, announced the revision of the format system for commercial FM stations by eliminating the "Pop, Rock, and Dance" (Group I) and "Country" (Group II) formats. A "Specialty" format will remain.
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Format commitments are made in the Promise of Performance, each section of which is a condition of licence. Public Notice CRTC 1995-60 stated that such stations could apply to be relieved of these commitments. Pursuant to that Public Notice, an application has been received from the following licensee of a (radio) programming undertaking to amend its licence in order to be relieved of the obligation to broadcast exclusively within the Group I or Group II formats, which are conditions of the licences, and to assume the following condition of licence:
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It is a condition of licence that this station not be operated within the Specialty format as defined in Public Notice CRTC 1995-60, or as amended from time to time by the Commission.
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ACROSS CANADA
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Application No./ Examination of application
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1. BIG WEST COMMUNICATIONS CORP. 199604385 5606 - 55 Street/
Bag 929/sac 929 Drayton Valley, Alberta 5606, rue 55 Drayton Valley, Alberta (CIBW-FM) Drayton Valley, Alberta T7A 1V3 |
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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
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Intervention
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- submit your original written intervention to the Secretary General of the Commission (CRTC, Ottawa, K1A 0N2);
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PLEASE NOTE THAT AT THE PRESENT TIME THE COMMISSION CANNOT ACCEPT INTERVENTIONS SENT BY ELECTRONIC MAIL.
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IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE COMMISSION AND PLACED ON THE PUBLIC FILE,
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- your intervention should clearly identify the application and indicate whether you support or oppose the application, or if you propose changes to it, with facts and grounds therefor. In the event that the application is brought to the oral phase of a hearing it would be helpful to the Commission if you would provide reasons why your written comments are not sufficient and an appearance is necessary;
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- a true copy MUST be sent to the applicant and a proof of such sending must accompany the original sent to the Commission;
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- the intervention must be received by the CRTC and by the applicant ON OR BEFORE the deadline date indicated below. The Commission cannot be held responsible for postal delays;
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- one may also communicate with the Commission by Telecopier: (819) 994-0218
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Your intervention will be considered by the Commission, and will form part of the public record of the proceeding without further notification to you, provided the procedure set out above has been followed. You will be contacted only if your submission raises procedural questions.
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DEADLINE FOR INTERVENTION:
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15 April 1996 |
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EXAMINATION OF DOCUMENTS
DURING NORMAL OFFICE HOURS |
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Documents are available:
° at the local address provided in this notice; and ° at the following Commission offices: |
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Central Building
Les Terrasses de la Chaudière 1 Promenade du Portage, Room 201 Hull, Quebec K1A 0N2 Tel: (819) 997-2429 - TDD 994-0423 Telecopier: (819) 994-0218 |
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800 Burrard Street
Suite 1380 Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 2G7 Tel: (604) 666-2111 - TDD 666-0778 Telecopier: (604) 666-8322 |
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Other CRTC regional offices will also make documents available upon request by interested parties (normal delay: 48 hours)
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A llan J. Darling
S ecretary General |
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