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Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2005-7
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Ottawa, 17 January 2005
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The Commission has received the following applications. The deadline for submission of interventions/comments is 21 February 2005.
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Applicant and locality
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MediaNet Canada Ltd. (News International)
Across Canada
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2.
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MediaNet Canada Ltd. (Music Music Music)
Across Canada
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MediaNet Canada Ltd. (MovieWorld)
Across Canada
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Across Canada
Application No. 2004-1146-3
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Application by MediaNet Canada Ltd. to amend the licence of the national Category 2 ethnic specialty television service known as News International.
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The licensee proposes to replace the condition of licence relating to its nature of service, which reads:
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b) The programming must be drawn exclusively from categories 1, 2(a), 3, 6(a), 6(b) and 13 as set out in Schedule I to the Specialty Services Regulations, 1990.
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with the following condition:
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b) The programming must be drawn exclusively from the following categories 1, 2(a), 2(b), 3, 4, 5(a), 5(b), 6(a), 6(b), 7(a), 7(b), 7(c), 7(d), 7(e), 7(f), 7(g), 8(a), 8(b), 8(c), 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 as set out in Schedule I to the Specialty Services Regulations, 1990.
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The licensee stated that services with a narrower nature of service are not successful in smaller ethnic communities. The licensee is of the view that by amending the authorized program categories it will be in a better position to negotiate with broadcasting distribution undertakings as well as provide services fostering a viable market.
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Licensee's address:
1085 Bellamy Road North #15
Toronto, Ontario
M1H 3C7
Fax: (416) 438-4948
E-mail: phillip@medianetcanada.com
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Examination of application:
At the licensee's address
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[Interventions/comments form]
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Across Canada
Application No. 2004-1145-5
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Application by MediaNet Canada Ltd. to amend the licence of the national Category 2 ethnic specialty television service known as Music Music Music.
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The licensee proposes to replace the condition of licence relating to its nature of service, which reads:
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b) The programming must be drawn exclusively from categories 8(a), 8(b), 8(c), 9, 11 and 13 as set out in Schedule I to the Specialty Services Regulations, 1990.
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with the following condition:
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b) The programming must be drawn exclusively from the following categories 1, 2(a), 2(b), 3, 4, 5(a), 5(b), 6(a), 6(b), 7(a), 7(b), 7(c), 7(d), 7(e), 7(f), 7(g), 8(a), 8(b), 8(c), 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 as set out in Schedule I to the Specialty Services Regulations, 1990.
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The licensee stated that services with a narrower nature of service are not successful in smaller ethnic communities. The licensee is of the view that by amending the authorized program categories it will be in a better position to negotiate with broadcasting distribution undertakings as well as provide services fostering a viable market.
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Licensee's address:
1085 Bellamy Road North #15
Toronto, Ontario
M1H 3C7
Fax: (416) 438-4948
E-mail: phillip@medianetcanada.com
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Examination of application:
At the licensee's address
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[Interventions/comments form]
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Across Canada
Application No. 2004-1144-7 |
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Application by MediaNet Canada Ltd. to amend the licence of the national Category 2 ethnic specialty television service known as MovieWorld.
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The licensee proposes to replace the condition of licence relating to its nature of service, which reads:
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b) The programming must be drawn exclusively from categories 7(a), 7(b), 7(c), 7(d), 7(e), 7(f), 7(g) and 13 as set out in Schedule I to the Specialty Services Regulations, 1990.
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with the following condition:
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b) The programming must be drawn exclusively from the following categories 1, 2(a), 2(b), 3, 4, 5(a), 5(b), 6(a), 6(b), 7(a), 7(b), 7(c), 7(d), 7(e), 7(f), 7(g), 8(a), 8(b), 8(c), 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 as set out in Schedule I to the Specialty Services Regulations, 1990.
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The licensee stated that services with a narrower nature of service are not successful in smaller ethnic communities. The licensee is of the view that by amending the authorized program categories it will be in a better position to negotiate with broadcasting distribution undertakings as well as provide services fostering a viable market.
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Licensee's address:
1085 Bellamy Road North #15
Toronto, Ontario
M1H 3C7
Fax: (416) 438-4948
E-mail: phillip@medianetcanada.com
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Examination of application:
At the licensee's address
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[Interventions/comments form]
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Public Participation
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Deadline for Interventions/
Comments
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21 February 2005
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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 using the
interventions/Comments form located below the description of each application within this public notice or by selecting the link to this form under the "Public Proceedings" section of the CRTC's web site at http://www.crtc.gc.ca
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or
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by mail at
CRTC, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0N2
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or
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by fax to the
Secretary General - (819) 994-0218
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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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The Commission advises those who file and serve by electronic mode to exercise caution when using e-mail for service of documents or notification, as it may be difficult to establish that service has occurred.
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Before initiating service through electronic mode, please ensure that you will be able to satisfy the Commission, upon request, that service of the notification was completed.
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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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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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Important
All information submitted, including your email address, name and any other personal information as provided, will become part of the public record and can be viewed on the Commission's Web site.
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Documents sent in electronic format will be put on the Commission's Web site exactly as we received them, and in the official language and format in which they are sent. Documents not received electronically will be scanned and put on the Web site.
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Examination of Documents
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An electronic version of applications is available from the Commission's web site by selecting the application number within this notice.
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A list of all interventions/comments will also be available on the Commission's Web site. An electronic version of all interventions/comments submitted will be accessible from this list. To access the list, select "Lists of interventions/comments" under "Public Proceedings" from the Commission's Web site.
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Documents are also available during normal office hours 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 2 working days, at any other CRTC offices and documentation centres.
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Central Building
Les Terrasses de la Chaudière
1 Promenade du Portage, Room 206
Gatineau, Quebec K1A 0N2
Tel: (819) 997-2429 - TDD: 994-0423
FAX: (819) 994-0218
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Metropolitan Place
99 Wyse Road, Suite 1410
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3A 4S5
Tel: (902) 426-7997 - TDD: 426-6997
FAX: (902) 426-2721
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205 Viger Avenue West
Suite 504
Montréal, Quebec H2Z 1G2
Tel: (514) 283-6607
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55 St. Clair Avenue East, Suite 624
Toronto, Ontario M4T 1M2
Tel: (416) 952-9096
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Kensington Building
275 Portage Avenue, Suite 1810
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2B3
Tel: (204) 983-6306 - TDD: 983-8274
FAX: (204) 983-6317
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Cornwall Professional Building
2125 - 11th Avenue, Room 103
Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 3X3
Tel: (306) 780-3422
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10405 Jasper Avenue, Suite 520
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3N4
Tel: (780) 495-3224
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530-580 Hornby Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3B6
Tel: (604) 666-2111 - TDD: 666-0778
FAX: (604) 666-8322
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This document is available in alternative format upon request and may also be examined at the following Internet site: http://www.crtc.gc.ca |
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Secretary General |