Consultation about the modernization of radio processes
Current status: Closed
This consultation ran from November 15, 2024 to January 20, 2025. Read the “What we learned” section to find the comments that were submitted.
In the evolving media landscape, the CRTC is updating its regulatory framework for Canadian radio broadcasters. Share your thoughts on the CRTC’s proposals to provide radio broadcasters with more flexibility.
Who was the focus of this consultation
This consultation was of most interest to:
- Traditional radio stations (commercial, community, campus and Indigenous)
- AM/FM stations
- Canadian creators
- Artists, organizations and cultural communities
- Indigenous peoples and members of equity-deserving groups
- Official language minority communities (OLMCs)
Key topics for discussion
We invited you to provide your comments on:
- Potential measures to provide flexibility
- Licence terms
- Current and proposed non-compliance measures
- Licence renewal process
- Reporting requirements
Read the Notice of Consultation for more details.
What we learned
- Interventions (comments we received online, by mail and by fax)
Related information
- CRTC consults on definition of Canadian content and flexible approach for radio
- Key Radio Regulations and Policies
- Revised Commercial Radio Policy - Broadcasting Regulatory Policy 2022-332
- Amendments to exemption orders for various types of radio programming undertakings - Broadcasting Regulatory Policy 2018-137
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