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Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2006-411
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Ottawa, 25 August 2006
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Videotron Ltd.
Robertsonville, Quebec
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Application 2005-1322-7
Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2006-64
23 May 2006
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Cable distribution undertaking at Roberstonville - Licence renewal
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The Commission renews the broadcasting licence for the Class 3 cable broadcasting distribution undertaking (BDU) serving Robertsonville, Quebec, from 1 September 2006 to 31 August 2013.
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The Commission also approves the application by Videotron Ltd. in order to redefine the authorized service area of the cable BDU serving Robertsonville.
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The Commission did not receive any interventions in connection with this application.
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The operation of this undertaking is regulated pursuant to the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations. The licence will be subject to the conditions specified therein as well as to the conditions listed in the appendix to this decision.
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Because this licensee is subject to the Employment Equity Act and files reports concerning employment equity with the Department of Human Resources and Skills Development, its employment equity practices are not examined by the Commission.
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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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Appendix to Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2006-411
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Conditions of licence
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1. The licensee may distribute, at its option, as part of the basic service, the signals CKSH-TV (SRC), CHLT-TV (TVA) Sherbrooke, CKTM-TV (SRC) Trois-Rivières, CKMI-TV (CBC) Québec and CFCF-TV (CTV) Montréal, Quebec, as well as the signals WVNY (ABC), WCAX-TV (CBS) Burlington, Vermont, WCFE-TV (PBS) and WPTZ (NBC) Plattsburgh, New York.
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2. The licensee is relieved from the requirement of section 7 of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations solely as it pertains to the passing through of video description on an analog basis, as long as this cable broadcasting distribution undertaking (BDU) is not fully interconnected with a Class 1 BDU.
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3. The licensee may, at its option, insert certain promotional material as a substitute for the "local availabilities" (i.e. non-Canadian advertising material) of non-Canadian satellite services. At least 75% of these local availabilities must be made available for use by licensed Canadian programming services for the promotion of their respective services, for the promotion of the community channel and for unpaid Canadian public service announcements. A maximum of 25% of the commercial availabilities may be made available for the promotion of discretionary programming services and packages, customer service information, channel realignments, cable FM service and additional cable outlets.
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Date Modified: 2006-08-25
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