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Notice of Public Hearing CRTC 2001-3-1 |
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| See also: 2001-3, 2001-3-2, 2001-3-3 | |
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Ottawa, 21 February 2001 |
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ISSUE NO. 2 |
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The Commission will hold a public hearing commencing on 17 April 2001 at 9:00 A.M., at the Conference Centre, Phase IV, 140 Promenade du Portage, Hull, Quebec, to consider the following: |
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APPLICATION FOR LICENCES FOR DIGITAL SPECIALTY TELEVISION PROGRAMMING |
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APPLICANT AND LOCALITY |
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53. |
CHUM Limited/CHUM limitée - International Film Channel (1) |
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54. |
CHUM Limited/CHUM limitée - Soap TV (1) |
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55. |
CHUM Limited/CHUM limitée - World Film Channel (1) |
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56. |
CHUM Limited/CHUM limitée - Relationship Television (1) |
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57. |
CHUM Limited/CHUM limitée - The Drive-In Channel (1) |
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58. |
CHUM Limited/CHUM limitée - Soap TV (2) |
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59. |
CHUM Limited/CHUM limitée - World Film Channel (2) |
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60. |
CHUM Limited/CHUM limitée - Relationship Television (2) |
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61. |
CHUM Limited/CHUM limitée - The Drive-In Channel (2) |
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62. |
CHUM Limited/CHUM limitée - Pulse 24 (Ottawa) (1) |
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63. |
CHUM Limited/CHUM limitée - Pulse 24 Alberta (1) |
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64. |
CHUM Limited/CHUM limitée - Pulse 24 Prairies (1) |
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CHUM Limited/CHUM limitée - Pulse 24 (B.C.) (1) |
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66. |
Persian Vision Inc. (OBCI) |
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67. |
The Jewish Television Network |
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68. |
Frank Rogers (OBCI) |
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APPLICATIONS FOR LICENCES FOR DIGITAL SPECIALTY TELEVISION PROGRAMMING UNDERTAKINGS - CATEGORY 2 Note: E = English F = French B = Bilingual (official languages) O = Others |
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ACROSS CANADA |
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Item No./ |
Applicant & |
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Name of Proposed |
Examination of |
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53. |
CHUM LIMITED/CHUM LIMITÉE |
2001-0158-5 |
Exploring and showcasing contemporary foreign films and classics. The service will also provide film criticism and commentary on international cinema and international film festivals. (E) |
International Film Channel (1) |
299 Queen Street West |
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54. |
CHUM LIMITED/CHUM LIMITÉE e-mail: peterm@citytv.com |
2001-0154-3 |
Featuring daytime serial dramas, prime time serials and original programming. (E) |
Soap TV (1) |
299 Queen Street West |
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55. |
CHUM LIMITED/CHUM LIMITÉE |
2001-0151-9 |
Offering a wide variety of non-US foreign movies and Canadian movies versioned for international distribution. 85% of all programming shall be ethnic, serving no fewer than 20 different ethnocultural groups each month. (O) |
World Film Channel (1) |
299 Queen Street West |
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56. |
CHUM LIMITED/CHUM LIMITÉE |
2001-0152-7 |
Devoted to interpersonal relationships specifically family relationships, courtship, marriage and common-law relationships sexuality and gender issues, family planning and relationship breakdown. (E) |
Relationship Television (1) |
299 Queen Street West |
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57. |
CHUM LIMITED/CHUM LIMITÉE |
2001-0153-5 |
Designed for Canadian adults 18-49. Programming will consist of horror and thriller movies as well as occasional magazine style shows focusing on the genre. (E) |
The Drive-In Channel (1) |
299 Queen Street West |
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58. |
CHUM LIMITED/CHUM LIMITÉE |
2001-0150-2 |
Featuring daytime serial dramas, prime time serials, feature films and original programming. (E) |
Soap TV (2) |
299 Queen Street West |
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CHUM LIMITED/CHUM LIMITÉE |
2001-0155-1 |
Offering a wide variety of non-US foreign films and Canadian films versioned for international distribution. The service will also provide film criticism and commentary on international cinema and international film festivals. 60% of all programming shall be ethnic, serving no fewer than 10 different ethnocultural groups each month. (O) |
World Film Channel (2) |
299 Queen Street West |
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60. |
CHUM LIMITED/CHUM LIMITÉE |
2001-0156-9 |
Devoted exclusively to programming related to love, romance, marriage, relationship-themed game shows, sexuality and gender issues, family planning, relationship breakdown and magazine style programming featuring romantic vacation resorts. (E) |
Relationship Television (2) |
299 Queen Street West |
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CHUM LIMITED/CHUM LIMITÉE |
2001-0157-7 |
Devoted to adults 18-49. Programing will consist of Drive In B-movies and series as well as occasional magazine style shows, focusing on the genre. The schedule will cover the entire drive-in genre including selections from horror and thriller movies and social issue B-movies. (E) |
The Drive-In Channel (2) |
299 Queen Street West |
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NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION |
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CHUM LIMITED/CHUM LIMITÉE |
2001-0160-1 |
Devoted exclusively to programming related to news and information focusing on the National Capital Region as well as extensive provincial, city and town coverage with talk shows, money magazines and political interactive shows. The licensee shall not distribute more than 12 minutes of advertising material during each clock hour, no more than 6 minutes of which may consist of local or regional advertising. (E) |
Pulse 24 (Ottawa) (1) |
299 Queen Street West |
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WESTERN CANADA & TERRITORIES REGION |
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63. |
CHUM LIMITED/CHUM LIMITÉE |
2001-0161-8 |
Devoted exclusively to programming related to news and information focusing on Alberta as well as extensive provincial, city and town coverage with talk shows, money magazines and political interactive shows. The licensee shall not distribute more than 12 minutes of advertising material during each clock hour, no more than 6 minutes of which may consist of local or regional advertising. (E) |
Pulse 24 |
299 Queen Street West |
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CHUM LIMITED/CHUM LIMITÉE |
2001-0149-4 |
Devoted exclusively to programming related to news and information focusing on the Prairie Provinces as well as extensive provincial, city and town coverage with talk shows, money magazines and political interactive shows. The licensee shall not distribute more than 12 minutes of advertising material during each clock hour, no more than 6 minutes of which may consist of local or regional advertising. (E) |
Pulse 24 |
299 Queen Street West |
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CHUM LIMITED/CHUM LIMITÉE |
2001-0159-3 |
Devoted exclusively to programming related to news and information focusing on British Columbia as well as extensive provincial, city and town coverage with talk shows, money magazines and political interactive shows. The licensee shall not distribute more than 12 minutes of advertising material during each clock hour, no more than 6 minutes of which may consist of local or regional advertising. (E) |
Pulse 24 |
299 Queen Street West |
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ACROSS CANADA |
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66. |
PERSIAN VISION INC. (OBCI) |
2000-2227-8 |
Will focus on Canada's Persian community, with 85% of its programming in Farsi and up to 15% of its programming in English. (O) |
Persian Vision |
1528 Lonsdale Avenue |
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67. |
THE JEWISH TELEVISION NETWORK |
2000-1912-6 |
Will target the Canadian Jewish communities. The Jewish Television Network will also develop original magazine shows and documentaries that explore the Canadian Jewish community. The service will broadcast predominantly in English with some Hebrew, French and Yiddish programming. (E) |
The Jewish Television Network |
300 John Street |
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68. |
FRANK ROGERS (OBCI) |
2001-0003-2 |
Devoted to the lifestyles of high school students across Canada. Featuring high school sports, (non-professional) drama, music, concerts within the school system, talk and panel shows and news coverage of events pertaining to or affecting students population. Will also broadcast student films or videos completed as a class project or ventures on their own. (E) |
High School Television Network (HSTN) |
254 Main Street North |
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SPECIFIC INDIVIDUAL REQUIREMENTS |
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PERSONS REQUIRING COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT SUCH AS ASSISTIVE LISTENING DEVICES AND SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION ARE REQUESTED TO INFORM THE COMMISSION AT LEAST TWENTY (20) DAYS BEFORE THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE PUBLIC HEARING SO THAT THE NECESSARY ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE. |
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DEADLINE FOR INTERVENTION |
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The intervention must be received by the CRTC and by the applicant ON OR BEFORE the above-mentioned date. The Commission cannot be held responsible for postal delays. |
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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 below has been followed. You will be contacted only if your submission raises procedural questions. |
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Submit your written intervention to the Secretary General of the Commission in ONLY ONE of the following formats: |
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BY MAIL AT |
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A true copy MUST be sent to the applicant and proof that this has been done must accompany the intervention sent to the Commission. |
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Where the intervention is filed by electronic means, the line ***End of document*** should be entered following the last paragraph of the document, as an indication that the document has not been damaged during electronic transmission. |
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Please note, that only the documents (applications and interventions) electronically filed will be available on the Commission's web site. You will be able to access these documents by indicating the public notice or the notice of public hearing number. |
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Each paragraph of the document should be numbered. |
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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, include the facts and grounds for your proposal. |
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In the event that the application is brought to the oral phase of the hearing, and if you wish to appear, you must provide reasons why your written comments are not sufficient and why an appearance is necessary. |
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In exceptional circumstances, the Commission may allow an intervenor to present its intervention by teleconference. At the time of filing its intervention, the intervenor must clearly indicate why the Commission should grant such a request. |
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Persons requiring communications support such as assistive listening devices and sign language interpretation are requested to inform the commission at least twenty (20) days before the commencement of the public hearing so that the necessary arrangements can be made. |
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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 Commission offices and documentation centres directly involved with these applications or, upon request, within 48 hours, at any other CRTC offices and documentation centres. |
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Central Building |
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Bank of Commerce Building |
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405 de Maisonneuve Blvd. East |
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55 St. Clair Avenue East, Suite 624 |
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Kensington Building |
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Cornwall Professional Building |
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10405 Jasper Avenue, Suite 520 |
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530-580 Hornby Street |
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This document is available in alternative format upon request and may also be examined at the following Internet site: |
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Secretary General |
Date Modified: 2001-02-21
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