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Must-offer status prompts Sun News to renegotiate carriage agreements

News | 12/19/2013 10:14 pm EST

The CRTC is granting must-offer status to Canada’s national all-news specialty services and will require broadcast distributors to offer those channels on a standalone basis, though not necessarily in “news neighbourhoods,” the commission said.

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