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Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2003-207
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Ottawa, 3 July 2003
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TV Hamilton Limited
Hamilton, Ontario
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Application 2002-0917-3
Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2003-16
4 April 2003
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TV Hamilton Limited - Licence renewal
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The Commission renews the broadcasting licence for the English-language community programming network serving the Hamilton area, from 1 September 2003 to 31 August 2010. The licence will be subject to the conditions in effect under the current licence.
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The Commission notes that this network produces community programs for distribution to cable distribution undertakings operated by Cogeco Cable Canada Inc., Mountain Cablevision Limited and Southmount Cable Limited.
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The Commission did not receive any interventions in connection with this application.
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In accordance with the Policy framework for community-based media, Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2002-61, 10 October 2002, the licensee will be expected to adhere to the following industry codes as conditions of licence:
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- The Cable television community channel standards, Public Notice CRTC 1992-39, 1 June 1992, as it may be amended from time to time and approved by the Commission.
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- The CAB's Voluntary code regarding violence in television programming, Public Notice CRTC 1996-36, 14 March 1996, as it may be amended from time to time and approved by the Commission.
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In accordance with Implementation of an employment equity policy, Public Notice CRTC 1992-59, 1 September 1992, the Commission encourages the licensee to consider employment equity issues in its hiring practices and in all other aspects of its management of human resources.
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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
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Date Modified: 2003-07-03