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Broadcasting Notice of Public Hearing CRTC 2004-4
The Commission will hold a public hearing commencing on 9 August 2004 at 9:00 a.m., at the Commission Headquarters, 1 Promenade du Portage, Gatineau, Quebec, to consider the following applications.The interventions/comments deadline is 15 July 2004.
Ola Farm Hollywood Corporation
The Natural Resources Television Channel (IDRN-TV) Inc.
Hola! Canadian Hispanic TV Network Inc.
ResponseTV, Inc.
Toronto, Hamilton/Niagara, Oshawa, Kitchener, London, Windsor, Ottawa, and surrounding areas of each location (Ontario); and Montréal, Gatineau, Sherbrooke, Québec City, and surrounding areas of each location (Québec).
Loyalist College Radio (CJLX-FM)
Northwestern Radio Partnership (CJCQ-FM)
Rogers (Alberta) Ltd. (CHRK-FM-1)
Chase and District Lions Community Club
Application No. 2002-0396-9
Application by Ola Farm Hollywood Corporation for a licence to operate a Category 2 national English-language specialty programming undertaking to be known as People T.V.
The applicant proposes to offer programming from category 8(c) Music video programs as set out in Schedule I of the Specialty Services Regulations, 1990. The applicant states that the programming will consist of only Canadian contemporary Christian music video programs.
Box 1, group 6, RR1
SE 12-10-7e
Application No. 2003-1690-3
Application by The Natural Resources Television Channel (IDRN-TV / IDNR-TV) Inc. for a licence to operate a Category 2 national bilingual specialty programming undertaking.
The applicant proposes to offer programming focusing on the field of natural resources. The programs will be dedicated to the workers of this industry, to the promotion of Canadian expertise and technologies, to the analysis and interpretation of the legislative and federal and provincial programs, to relations with the native population, and the financial services and markets related to the natural resources.
The applicant proposes to offer programming from the following categories: 1, 2(a), 2(b), 3, 4, 5(a), 5(b), 7(c), 7(d), 12 and 14 as set out in Schedule I of the Specialty Services Regulations, 1990.
In order to prevent direct competition with existing services, the applicant would be prepared to accept as a condition of licence that no more than 20% of its programming be devoted to programs from category 7d (theatrical feature films aired on television).
3565 Berne Street
Fax: (514) 844-8129
E-Mail: enntv@videotron.ca
Application No. 2003-1816-4
Application by Hola! Canadian Hispanic TV Network Inc. for a licence to operate a Category 2 national ethnic Spanish-language specialty programming undertaking.
The applicant proposes to offer programming targeting the Spanish-speaking communities of Canada. Not less than 90% of the programming would be in Spanish language.
The applicant requests a condition of licence that would permit up to six minutes of local paid advertising per hour instead of the standard condition of licence that only permits national paid advertising.
Fax: (905) 279-3878
E-Mail: Elvira@malicki.ca
Application No. 2003-1666-3
Application by RESPONSETV, Inc. to acquire the assets of the English-language Category 2 specialty television service (known as ResponseTV) approved in Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2002-343, 6 November 2002 (Decision 2002-343) from IBDG, Inc.
The application is also requesting a licence to operate this specialty service under the same terms and conditions as those specified in Decision 2002-343.
The purpose of this transaction is to transfer the specialty service known as ResponseTV from IBDG, Inc., a corporation owned and controlled by Beverley Milligan to a new corporation (ResponseTV, Inc.), also owned and controlled by Beverley Milligan. The ultimate control of ResponseTV would therefore remain unchanged if this transaction is approved.
The service is not in operation and the Commission has not issued the licence for this undertaking because the requirements for the issuance of the licence have not yet been met.
3266 Yonge Street, suite 2020
Email: bmilligan@responsetv.ca
Application No. 2004-0082-0
Application by BELL EXPRESSVU INC., (the general partner), and BCE INC. and 4119649 CANADA INC. (partners in BCE HOLDINGS G.P., a general partnership that is the limited partner), carrying on business as BELL EXPRESSVU LIMITED PARTNERSHIP for a licence to operate an English-language video-on-demand programming undertaking.
The applicant proposes to offer a general interest service featuring feature films, non-live events, children's programming, archival television programming and adult programming.
Application No. 2003-1235-6
Application by Arya Persian TV Network Inc. for a licence to operate a Category 2 national Farsi-language specialty programming undertaking to be known as Arya TV.
The applicant proposes to offer programming to enhance the educational and cultural knowledge of the Iranian Community.
The applicant proposes to offer programs from the following categories: 1, 2(a), 3, 5(b), 6(b), 7(a), 7(b), 7(c), 7(d), 7(e), 8(a), 8(b), 8(c), 9, 10, 11, and 13 as set out in Schedule I of the Specialty Services Regulations, 1990
The applicant proposes to offer programming targeting a Farsi-speaking audience. Not less than 80% of the programming would be in the Farsi language.
No more than 15% of all programming broadcast during the broadcast week would be drawn from category 7 (Drama).
89 Glenayr Road
L4B 2V5
Fax: (905) 737-0447
E-Mail: alast@sympatico.ca
Application No. 2002-0711-9
Application by GOLDEN TUNES PRODUCTIONS INC. for a licence to operate a Category 2 national ethnic specialty programming undertaking to be known as Venus TV.
The applicant proposes to offer programming services devoted to all aspects of life, culture and issues related to the South Asian communities residing in Canada.
The applicant proposes to offer programming from the following categories: 1, 7(a), 7(b), 7(c), 7(d), 7(e), 7(f), 7(g) as set out in Schedule I of the Specialty Services Regulations, 1990.
The applicant proposes to broadcast not less than 70% of its programming in South Asian languages including Punjabi, Urdu, Hindi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Sinhalese, Bengali and not more than 30% in the English language.
Building -E, Unit-9
Fax: (416) 946-1318
E-Mail: summit-recordings@on.aibn.com
Application No. 2004-0181-0
Application by METROMEDIA CMR BROADCASTING INC. for a licence to operate a French-language radio network undertaking to broadcast all of the Montréal Expos baseball matches of the National Baseball League.
4255 Wellington Street
Ontario (primarily the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton and surrounding municipalities in Eastern Ontario)
Application No. 2004-0050-8
Application by BUILDING TECHNOLOGIES INC. for a licence to operate a regional English-language video-on-demand programming undertaking.
The applicant proposes to offer entertainment programming limited to feature films, both recently released and older titles.
190 Colonnade Road, Unit 19
Fax: (613) 226-1116
E-Mail: harvey@buildingstech.com
Toronto, Hamilton/Niagara, Oshawa, Kitchener, London, Windsor, Ottawa, and surrounding areas of each location, (Ontario); and Montréal, Gatineau, Sherbrooke, Québec City, and surrounding areas of each location (Quebec)
Application Nos. 2004-0008-6; 2004-0007-8
Applications by BELL CANADA for two regional licences to operate cable distribution undertakings to serve the above-noted locations.
Bell Canada is controlled by BCE Inc., an important Canadian communications corporation. BCE's group of services includes, among others, telephony, Internet and satellite TV services (Bell Canada), news and entertainments services television, print and Internet content with Bell Globemedia and, E-Commerce services (BCE Emergis).
In this context, the Commission may examine whether the issuance of new cable distribution licences would provide Bell Canada with an undue competitive advantage that may be detrimental to the broadcasting industry.
The applicant proposes to charge a basic monthly fee of $22.94 for the basic service.
Fax: (819) 773-6188
Floor 10NP
3050 Portland Street
1171 Charest boulevard West
Application No. 2003-1907-1
Application by Loyalist College Radio to amend the licence of the radio programming undertaking CJLX-FM Belleville.
The licensee proposes to change the frequency of its transmitter from 92.3 MHz (channel 222LP) to 91.3 MHz (channel 217B1). The licensee also proposes to change its authorized contours byincreasingthe effective radiated power from 50 watts to 3,400 watts, by increasing the antenna height and by relocating the transmitter (non-directional antenna/antenna height of 164.1 metres).
The transmitter would be relocated to a site approximately 16.5 kilometres northwest from the current site and the antenna height would increase from 36 metres to 164.1 metres.
Under this proposal, the status of CJLX-FM would change from a low power unprotected service to a regular Class B1 FM station.
Fax: (613) 966-1993
E-Mail: cjlx@loyalistc.on.ca
Application by ANDY McNABB, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, for a licence to operate an English-language commercial (specialty) FMradio programming undertaking in the City of Kawartha Lakes.
The new station would operate on frequency 96.7 MHz (channel 244B) with an average effective radiated power of 14,500 watts (maximum effective radiated power to 50,000 watts/antenna height 128 metres).
The applicant is proposing to operate a Christian music service (specialty format) with at least 95% of the weekly music drawn from subcategory 35 (non-classic religious).
Application No. 2004-0079-7
Application by 587681 SASKATCHEWAN LTD., DEKKERCO HOLDINGS LIMITED and RAWLCO RADIO LTD., partners in a general partnership known as NORTHWESTERN RADIO PARTNERSHIP to amend the licence of radio programming undertaking CJCQ-FM North Battleford, Saskatchewan.
The licensee proposes to add an FM transmitter atMeadow Lake to broadcast the programming of CJCQ-FM, in order to serve the population of Meadow Lake.
The transmitter would operate on frequency 104.5 MHz (channel 283B) with an effective radiated power of 45,000 watts (non-directional antenna/antenna height of 157.6 metres).
Fax: (306) 446-2508
Application No. 2004-0094-5
Application by Rogers (Alberta) LTD. to amend the licence of the radio programming undertaking CKIS-FM Calgary, Alberta.
The licensee proposes to amend the licence by changing the frequency of its transmitter
CHRK-FM-1 Banff from 94.3 MHz (channel 232A) to 94.1 MHz (channel 231A). The licensee also proposes to change its authorized contours by decreasingthe average effective radiated power from 200 to 25 watts (maximum effective radiated power from 420 watts to 53 watts/antenna height 320.2 metres).
The licensee wishes to effect these changes in order to resolve interference problems with NAV Canada's monitoring station in the area.
Application No. 2004-0272-7
Application by Newcap inc. (Newcap) to acquire the assets of the new FM radio programming undertaking approved in Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2003-615, 19 December 2003, FM station for Camrose (Decision 2003-615) from 3937844 Canada Inc., a subsidiary of Newcap.
The applicant is also requesting a licence to operate this undertaking under the same terms and conditions as those specified in Decision 2003-615. The applicant would need to meet the requirements for the issuance of a licence, set out in that decision, before a licence could be issued for this undertaking.
Newcap has advised that the application approved in Decision 2003-615 had, in error, been filed on behalf of its subsidiary instead of on its own behalf. It has submitted the current application to correct this error.
The undertaking is not yet in operation and the Commission has not issued the licence for this undertaking because the requirements for the issuance of the licence have not yet been met.
E-Mail: dmurry@ncc.ca
Application No. 2004-0051-5
Application by CHASE AND DISTRICT LIONS COMMUNITY CLUB for a licence to operate an English-language FM developmental communityradio programming undertaking in Chase.
The new station would operate on frequency 103.5 MHz (channel 278LP) with an average effective radiated power of 4.7 watts (non-directional antenna/antenna height of -221.3 metres).
513 Lakeshore Drive
Chase, British Colombia
Fax: (250) 679-3219