CRTC proposes ‘must offer’ news channels, denies Sun News mandatory carriage request
News | 08/08/2013 5:50 pm EDT
The CRTC denied Sun News Network's application for mandatory carriage on basic TV packages while opening a consultation on a proposal to give Canadian all-news channels “must offer” licences and requiring distributors to group them together on the dial in “news neighbourhoods.”
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