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Decision CRTC 2001-457-3
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Ottawa, 2 August 2001
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CTV Television Inc.
Ottawa, Ontario 2000-2237-7
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17 April 2001 Public Hearing
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Licence renewal for CJOH-TV
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The Commission renews the licence for the television
programming undertaking CJOH-TV Ottawa and its transmitters
CJOH-TV-6 Deseronto, CJOH-TV-8 Lancaster and CJOH-TV-47 Pembroke.
The licence will be subject to the terms, conditions of licence and
commitments set out below, as well as to those contained in Decision
CRTC 2001-457:
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Terms
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The licence will be in effect from 1 September 2001 to 31 August
2008.
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The Commission notes that this licensee is subject to the Employment
Equity Act and therefore files reports concerning employment
equity with Human Resources Development Canada.
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Conditions of licence
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In each broadcast year, the licensee shall caption 90% of all
programming during the broadcast day, including 100% of all category
1 - News programming.
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In addition to the requirements of condition of licence number 7
set out in Appendix 2 to Decision CRTC 2001-457, the licensee shall
broadcast in the second year of the licence term an average of 2
hours per week of described Canadian priority programs from
categories 7 (Drama) and 2b (Long-form documentary), between 7 p.m.
and 11 p.m.
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In fulfilling this condition, a minimum of 50% of the required
hours must be original broadcasts. Further, the licensee may
broadcast up to one hour per week of described children’s
programming at an appropriate children’s viewing time.
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Commitments
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The Commission notes the commitment that CJOH-TV will control
$50,000 in annual program development funds, which will be made
available to independent producers in the Ottawa market.
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The Commission also notes the licensee’s commitment to
broadcast on CJOH-TV a minimum level of local programming of 15.5
hours in each broadcast week.
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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 at the following Internet site: http://www.crtc.gc.ca
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