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Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2005-238
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Ottawa, 7 June 2005
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CTV Television Inc.
Across Canada
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Application 2005-0433-3
Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2005-43
3 May 2005
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Licence amendments
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The Commission approves the application for licence amendments that will allow the licensee to avail itself of the incentive program for English-language Canadian television drama set out in Incentives for English-language Canadian television drama, Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2004-93, 29 November 2004.
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The application
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The Commission received an application by CTV Television Inc. requesting licence amendments for each of the undertakings listed in the appendices to this decision, in order to add conditions of licence that would allow the licensee to avail itself of the incentive program for English-language Canadian television drama set out in Incentives for English-language Canadian television drama, Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2004-93, 29 November 2004 (Public Notice 2004-93).
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Background
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In Public Notice 2004-93, the Commission announced an incentive program designed to increase the production and the broadcast of, the viewing to, and the expenditures on, high quality, original, Canadian drama programming. The Commission stated that a licensee who meets the criteria of the drama incentive program will be permitted to broadcast additional minutes of advertising, beyond the limits set out in applicable regulations or conditions of licence. The Commission specified that such a licensee must apply for a condition of licence in order to avail itself of the incentive program.
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The Commission did not receive any interventions in connection with this application.
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Commission's determination
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The Commission approves the application by CTV Television Inc. to amend the broadcasting licences for the television programming undertakings listed in Appendix I to this decision in order to add the following condition of licence to each licence:
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In addition to the 12 minutes of advertising material during any clock hour in a broadcast day permitted by subsection 11(1) of the Television Broadcasting Regulations, 1987, the licensee may broadcast such additional minutes of advertising material calculated in accordance with Incentives for English-language Canadian television drama, Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2004-93, 29 November 2004, as may be amended from time to time.
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The Commission also amends the broadcasting licence for the satellite to cable programming undertaking listed in Appendix II to this decision in order to add the following condition of licence to the licence:
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In addition to the 12 minutes of advertising material during any clock hour in a broadcast day permitted by condition of licence, the licensee may broadcast such additional minutes of advertising material calculated in accordance with Incentives for English-language Canadian television drama, Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2004-93, 29 November 2004, as may be amended from time to time.
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Secretary General
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This decision is to be appended to each licence. It is available in alternative format upon request, and may also be examined in PDF format or in HTML at the following Internet site: www.crtc.gc.ca
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Appendix I to Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2005-238
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Television programming undertakings
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Licensee
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Call Sign
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Location, Province
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CTV Television Inc.
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CIVT-TV
CIVT-DT
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Vancouver
Vancouver, British Columbia
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CFCN-TV
CFCN-TV-5
CFRN-TV
CFRN-TV-3
CFRN-TV-4
CFRN-TV-6
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Calgary
Lethbridge
Edmonton
Whitecourt
Ashmont
Red Deer, Alberta
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CFQC-TV
CICC-TV
CIPA-TV
CKCK-TV
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Saskatoon
Yorkton
Prince Albert
Regina, Saskatchewan
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CKY-TV
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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CFTO-TV
CFTO-DT
CHBX-TV
CICI-TV
CITO-TV
CJOH-TV
CKCO-TV
CKCO-TV-3
CKNY-TV
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Toronto
Toronto
Sault Ste. Marie
Sudbury
Timmins
Ottawa
Kitchener
Oil Springs
North Bay, Ontario
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CFCF-TV
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Montreal, Quebec
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CKCW-TV
CKLT-TV
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Moncton
Saint John, New Brunswick
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CJCB-TV
CJCH-TV
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Sydney
Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Appendix II to Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2005-238
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Satellite to cable programming undertaking
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Licensee
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Name of service
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Location
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CTV Television Inc.
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ASN
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Atlantic Satellite Network
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Date Modified: 2005-06-07
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