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News Releases - 2008

20 November CRTC denies CAIP application, but will examine Internet traffic management practices
30 October

CRTC issues new policies for the Canadian broadcasting system: Preparing for a digital future [News release and backgrounder]

20 October CRTC to consider fine-tuning telemarketing rules
16 October CRTC seeks public input on broadcasting services in French- and English-language minority communities
15 October CRTC to examine broadcasting in the new media environment
9 September Countdown to the National DNCL launch: three weeks to go
9 September CRTC makes public two documents on new media
21 August CRTC introduces a more efficient procedure for retail tariff applications
31 July CRTC issues first annual report on the communications industry
30 July Countdown to the National DNCL launch
24 July CRTC revokes licence of dormant Winnipeg radio station
23 July Commercial Private Radio Revenues on the Rise
15 July CRTC realigns its organizational structure [Information]
26 June CRTC imposes strict conditions on TQS transaction, to be revisited in 2011 [News release and backgrounder]
18 June CRTC report shows strong growth in the Canadian broadcasting distribution industry
5 June CRTC submits report on the Canadian Television Fund [News release and backgrounder]
30 May CRTC modifies decision on the Commissioner for Complaints for Telecommunications Services
15 May CRTC launches consultation on broadcasting in new media for future hearing
25 April CRTC releases financial results for Canadian specialty, pay, pay-per-view television and video-on-demand services
17 April CRTC orders TELUS to rebate customers
3 April CRTC denies HDTV Networks and YES TV applications
27 March CRTC approves BCE purchase with conditions [News release and backgrounder]
4 March CRTC reveals financial results for conventional television in Canada
3 March CRTC announces new rules for wholesale telecommunications services [News release and backgrounder]
27 February CRTC and Statistics Canada partner to streamline data collection from the telecommunications industry
15 February CRTC issues Request for Proposal for the investigation of telemarketing complaints
28 January CRTC to delegate investigative powers (re National Do Not Call List (DNCL) and telemarketing complaints)
28 January Why substitute Canadian for American advertising during the Super Bowl? [Information]
17 January CRTC approves initiatives to benefit Canadians with disabilities and expand rural broadband services [News release and backgrounder on Deferral accounts]
15 January CRTC establishes a new approach to media ownership [News release and backgrounder on Diversity of voices]
Date Modified:2008-12-09

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