ARCHIVED - Decision CRTC 2001-320
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Decision CRTC 2001-320 |
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Ottawa, 5 June 2001 |
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CHUM Limited |
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Classic 94.5 FM Ltd. |
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Craig Broadcast Systems Inc. |
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Future Radio Inc. |
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Jim Pattison Industries Ltd. |
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Mainstream Broadcasting Corporation |
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Newcap Inc. |
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Standard Radio Inc. |
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Telemedia Radio (West) Inc. |
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20 November 2000 Public Hearing |
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Applications for new commercial FM stations to serve Vancouver - Denied |
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At the 20 November 2000 hearing, the Commission heard eleven applications for new FM radio stations that proposed to serve Vancouver on the frequency 94.5 MHz. Ten of the applicants proposed to use the frequency to establish commercial FM stations, while the CBC proposed a station that would broadcast the programming of its French-language network service La Chaîne culturelle. |
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In Decision CRTC 2001-312 issued today, the Commission has approved the application by FOCUS Entertainment Group Inc. (Focus) for a new commercial FM station on the frequency 94.5 MHz. In Decision CRTC 2001-313 the Commission approved in part the CBC application, but required the Corporation to submit application proposing the use of another frequency. |
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The applications listed above, which were competitive with those of Focus and the CBC, are denied. |
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The Commission's rationale for its decisions on the competing radio applications considered at the Burnaby hearing is set out in Public Notice CRTC 2001-63, also issued today and in Decision CRTC 2001-312 which approves the Focus application. |
Related CRTC document |
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. Public Notice 2001-63 - Introductory statement to Decisions CRTC 2001-312 to CRTC 2001-320: Radio applications considered at the 20 November public hearing in Burnaby B.C. |
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. Decision 2000-2 - Licences for the CBC's French-language television and radio services renewed for seven years |
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Secretary General |
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