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Decision CRTC 2001-303

 

Ottawa, 4 June 2001

 

Jewish Television Network
Across Canada 2000-1912-6

 

17 April 2001 Public Hearing
National Capital Region

 

The Jewish Television Network

 

The Commission approves a Category 2 specialty television service to be known as the Jewish Television Network. The terms and conditions generally applicable to Category 2 services are set out in Public Notice CRTC 2000-171-1.

 

Conditions of licence

 

The licence, when issued, will expire 31 August 2007 and will be subject to the following conditions as well as to those terms and conditions set out in Public Notice CRTC 2000-171-1, and in the licence to be issued.

 

Nature of service

 

a) The licensee shall provide a national English-language Category 2 specialty television service targeting the Canadian Jewish community. The service will also develop original magazine shows and documentaries that explore the Canadian Jewish community. The service will broadcast predominately in English, with some Hebrew, French and Yiddish programming.

 

b) The programming must be drawn exclusively from the following categories, as set out in Schedule I to the Specialty Services Regulations, 1990: 1, 2a), 2b), 3, 5a), 5b), 6a), 6b), 7a), 7b), 7c), 7d), 7e), 7f), 7g), 8a), 8b), 8c), 9, 11, 12, 13 and 14.

 

c) No more than 15% of all programming broadcast during each broadcast week shall be drawn from category 7.

 

Definitions

 

Broadcast day refers to the 24-hour period beginning at 6:00 a.m. each day.

 

Related CRTC documents

 
  • Public Notice 2000-171-1 - Introductory statement - Licensing of new digital pay and specialty services - Corrected Appendix 2
 
  • Public Notice 2000-171 - Introductory statement - Licensing of new digital pay and specialty services
 
  • Public Notice 2000-6 - Licensing framework policy for new digital pay and specialty services
 

Secretary General

 

This decision is to be appended to the licence. It is available in alternative format upon request, and may also be examined at the following Internet site: www.crtc.gc.ca

 

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