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Decision CRTC 2001-457-7
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Ottawa, 2 August 2001
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CTV Television Inc.
Regina and Yorkton, Saskatchewan 2000-2253-3, 2000-2256-7
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17 April 2001 Public Hearing
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Licence renewal for CKCK-TV and CICC-TV
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The Commission renews the licences for the following
television programming undertakings and their transmitters. The
licences will be subject to the terms, conditions of licence,
commitments and expectations set out below, as well as to
those contained in Decision CRTC 2001-457:
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· CKCK-TV Regina and its transmitters CKCK-TV-1 Colgate,
CKCK-TV-2 Willow Bunch, CKMC-TV Swift Current, CKMC-TV-1 Golden
Prairie, CKMJ-TV Marquis and CKTV-TV Fort Qu’Appelle,
Saskatchewan; and
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· CICC-TV Yorkton and its transmitters CICC-TV-2 Norquay,
CICC-TV-3 Hudson Bay, CIWH-TV Wynyard, CIWH-TV-1 Humboldt, and
CIEW-TV Carlyle Lake/Warmley, Saskatchewan.
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Terms
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The licences 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, starting with the year beginning 1
September 2003, the licensee shall caption 90% of all programming
broadcast during the broadcast day, including 100% of all category 1
– News programming.
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Conditions of licence for CKCK-TV
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The licensee shall allow Swift Current Telecasting Co. Ltd.,
licensee of CJFB-TV to delete local commercials carried on CKMC-TV
Swift Current, and to substitute therefore any other commercials,
including national, regional or chain operation advertisements. For
the purpose of this condition, local commercial is defined as any
commercial that is a non-advertising agency account.
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The licensee shall not solicit advertising in Swift Current.
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Expectation
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Until 1 September 2003, the Commission expects the
licensee to, at a minimum, maintain the current level of closed
captioning on CKCK-TV and CICC-TV.
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Commitments
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The Commission notes the commitment that CKCK-TV will control
$50,000 in annual program development funds, which will be made
available to independent producers in its local market.
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The Commission also notes the licensee’s commitment to
broadcast a combined total of 15.5 hours of local programming to the
communities served by CKCK-TV and CICC-TV, in each broadcast week.
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With respect to CICC-TV Yorkton, some 13 hours per week of the
local programming will originate with CKCK-TV Regina. The licensee,
however, made the further commitment to broadcast approximately 2.5
hours per week of separate, original programming directed to Yorkton.
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Secretary General
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This decision is to be
appended to each 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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