ARCHIVED - Decision CRTC 2001-458-3
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Decision CRTC 2001-458-3 |
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See also: 2001-458, 2001-458-1, 2001-458-2, 2001-458-4, 2001-458-5, 2001-458-6, 2001-458-7, 2001-458-8, 2001-458-9, 2001-458-10, 2001-458-11, 2001-458-12, 2001-458-13, 2001-458-14 Ottawa, 2 August 2001 |
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Global Communications Limited |
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17 April 2001 Public Hearing |
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Licence renewal for CIII-TV |
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The Commission renews the licence for the television programming undertaking CIII-TV Paris and its transmitters CIII-TV-41 Toronto, CIII-TV-6 Ottawa, CIII-TV-22 Stevenson, CIII-TV-29 Oil Springs, CIII-TV-7 Midland, CIII-TV-4 Owen Sound, CIII-TV-2 Bancroft, CIII-TV-27 Peterborough, CFGC-TV-2 North Bay, CFGC-TV Sudbury, CIII-TV-13 Timmins, CIII-TV-12 Sault Ste. Marie and CIII-TV-55 Fort Erie. The licence will be subject to the terms, conditions of licence and commitments set out below, as well as to those contained in Decision CRTC 2001-458. |
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Terms |
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The licence will be in effect from 1 September 2001 to 31 August 2008. |
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The Commission notes that this licensee is subject to the Employment Equity Act and therefore files reports concerning employment equity with Human Resources Development Canada. |
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Conditions of licence |
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In each broadcast year, the licensee shall caption 90% of all programming during the broadcast day, including 100% of all category 1 - News programming. |
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The licensee shall broadcast a minimum of 15.5 hours of regional news each broadcast week. |
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In addition to the requirements of condition of licence number 4 set out in Appendix 2 to Decision CRTC 2001-458, the licensee shall broadcast in each of the first two years of the licence term an average of 2 hours per week of described Canadian priority programs from categories 7 (Drama) and 2b (Long-form documentary), between 7 p.m. and 11 p.m. |
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In fulfilling this condition, a minimum of 50% of the required hours must be original broadcasts. Further, the licensee may broadcast up to one hour per week of described children's programming at an appropriate children's viewing time. |
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Commitments |
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The Commission notes the licensee's commitment to broadcast on CIII-TV a minimum level of local programming of 20.5 hours in each broadcast week. |
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The Commission also notes the commitment made by the licensee regarding CIII-TV, as set out in Decision CRTC 2000-221, that management of programming and of news at CIII-TV shall be kept separate from that of its sister station, CHCH-TV Hamilton. |
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Secretary General |
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| 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 | ||
Date Modified: 2001-08-02
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