The Forum for Research and Policy in Communications (FRPC) told the commission to keep a 40 per cent Canadian content requirement baked into the condition of licence for a...
The CRTC has renewed the licence of Orangeville, Ont. top 40 radio station Z103.5 for a shorter licence term after it said the station had targeted audiences in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) instead of the town located outside the GTA boundary. The regulator said in a decision Monday that programming on the station that it monitored “contained very little locally reflective content with direct and particular relevance to Orangeville, the community the station was licensed to serve....
The CRTC has given the green light for three licences to operate radio stations in Quebec and Manitoba. On Thursday, the commission said it approved an application by Dufferin Communications Inc.,...
Winnipeg radio station Jewel 101 FM is asking the CRTC to change its frequency from 100.7 to 100.5 in order to be less of a “loser,” the station wrote in a filing released on Thursday. The station, owned by Evanov Communications Inc., said over the past nine years it has performed consistently poorly with...
The CRTC said in notice Wednesday that it has approved a new commercial radio station for Meaford, Ont., located about 180 kilometres north of Toronto on the south shore of Georgian Bay. The FM station will broadcast at a...