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Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2005-304
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Ottawa, 6 July 2005
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International Harvesters for Christ Evangelistic Association Inc.
Moncton, New Brunswick
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Application 2005-0093-5
Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2005-33
18 April 2005
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CITA-FM Moncton - Licence renewal
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The Commission renews the broadcasting licence for the specialty (Christian music) FM radio programming undertaking CITA-FM Moncton, from 1 September 2005 to 31 August 2012.
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The Commission received one intervention in support of this application.
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The licensee is a not-for-profit corporation and accordingly CITA-FM is not a commercial radio station as defined in the Radio Regulations, 1986. The licence will, however, be subject to conditions numbers 1, 3, 4, 6, 7 and 8 set out in New licence form for commercial radio stations, Public Notice CRTC 1999-137, 24 August 1999, as well as to the following conditions of licence:
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- The station shall be operated within the Specialty format as defined in A Review of Certain Matters Concerning Radio, Public Notice CRTC 1995-60, 21 April 1995, as amended from time to time.
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- During each broadcast week, at least 95% of all musical selections broadcast shall be drawn from subcategory 35 (non-classic religious).
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- During each broadcast week, at least 20% of all Category 3 musical selections (Special interest) broadcast shall be Canadian selections.
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- The licensee shall not broadcast commercial messages.
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- During each broadcast week, no more than 2% of all musical selections broadcast shall be hit material as defined in Revised Policy on the Use of Hits by English-Language FM Radio Stations, Public Notice CRTC 1997-42, 23 April 1997, as amended from time to time.
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- The licensee shall broadcast only local programming as defined in Policies for local programming on commercial radio stations and advertising on campus stations, Public Notice CRTC 1993-38, 19 April 1993, as amended from time to time.
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- The licensee shall adhere to the guidelines on ethics in religious programming as set out in section IV of Religious Broadcasting Policy, Public Notice CRTC 1993-78, 3 June 1993, as amended from time to time.
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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 in PDF format or in HTML at the following Internet site: www.crtc.gc.ca
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Date Modified: 2005-07-06