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Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2006-170

  Ottawa, 26 April 2006
  Bell ExpressVu Inc. (the general partner), and BCE Inc. and 4119649 Canada Inc. (partners in BCE Holdings G.P., a general partnership that is the limited partner), carrying on business as Bell ExpressVu Limited Partnership
 Across Canada
  Application 2005-1465-5
Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2006-18
16 February 2006
 

Bell ExpressVu - Licence amendment

1.

The Commission approves the application by Bell ExpressVu Inc. (the general partner), and BCE Inc. and 4119649 Canada Inc. (partners in BCE Holdings G.P., a general partnership that is the limited partner), carrying on business as Bell ExpressVu Limited Partnership,to amend the broadcasting licence for its national direct-to-home satellite distribution undertaking. The licensee requested authorization to distribute WGBH-FM Boston, Massachusetts and KUOW-FM Seattle, Washington, two member stations of the non-Canadian audio programming service National Public Radio.

2.

The Commission replaces the licensee's current condition of licence relating to the distribution of non-Canadian programming services, which reads:
 

1. Unless otherwise authorized by the Commission, in addition to those services identified in section 39 of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations (the Regulations), the licensee is authorized to distribute:

 

(b) the following non-Canadian programming services:

 

WHDH-TV Boston, Massachusetts / KING-TV Seattle, Washington (NBC)
WGBH-TV Boston / KCTS-TV Seattle (PBS)
WBZ-TV Boston / KIRO-TV Seattle (CBS)
WCVB-TV Boston / KOMO-TV Seattle (ABC)
WFXT Boston / KCPQ Tacoma/Seattle (FOX)

  with the following condition:
 

1. Unless otherwise authorized by the Commission, in addition to those services identified in section 39 of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations (the Regulations), the licensee is authorized to distribute:

 

(b) the following non-Canadian programming services:

 

WHDH-TV Boston, Massachusetts / KING-TV Seattle, Washington (NBC)
WGBH-TV Boston / KCTS-TV Seattle (PBS)
WBZ-TV Boston / KIRO-TV Seattle (CBS)
WCVB-TV Boston / KOMO-TV Seattle (ABC)
WFXT Boston / KCPQ Tacoma/Seattle (FOX)
WGBH-FM Boston
KUOW-FM Seattle

3.

The Commission received an intervention to this application. However, the issue raised in the intervention is not related to this application.
  Secretary General
  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: http://www.crtc.gc.ca 

Date Modified: 2006-04-26

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