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Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2006-257
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Ottawa, 22 June 2006 |
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Rogers Broadcasting Limited
Whistler and Pemberton, British Columbia |
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Application 2005-1428-3
Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2006-31
15 March 2006 |
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CISW-FM Whistler and its transmitter CISP-FM Pemberton -
Licence renewal
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1. |
The Commission renews the
broadcasting licence for the English-language commercial radio
programming undertaking CISW-FM Whistler and its transmitter CISP-FM
Pemberton, from 1 September 2006 to 31 August 2013. |
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2. |
The Commission received one intervention in
support of this application. |
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3. |
The licence will be subject to the conditions
set out in New licence form for commercial radio stations,
Public Notice CRTC 1999-137,
24 August 1999, as well as to the following conditions: |
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- The licensee shall, in any broadcast week, devote a maximum
of 85% of its musical selections from content category 2 to hit
material, as defined in Revised policy on the use of hits by
English-language FM radio stations, Public Notice CRTC 1997-42,
23 April 1997, as amended from time to time.
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- CISW-FM operates in a single-station market as set out in Local
programming policy for FM radio – Definition of a single-station
market, Public Notice CRTC 1993-121,
17 August 1993. Accordingly, it is exempt from the requirement
that, in order to solicit or accept local advertising, one-third
of its programming must be local. Nevertheless, the licensee is
required to continue to broadcast, at a minimum, 3 hours each
week of station-produced programming on CISW-FM.
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4. |
Because this licensee is subject to the
Employment Equity Act and files reports concerning employment equity
with the Department of Human Resources and Skills Development,
its employment equity practices are not examined by the Commission. |
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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 in PDF format or in
HTML at the following Internet site: http://www.crtc.gc.ca
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