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Broadcasting application forms

All application forms are available in HTML unless otherwise specified. To fill in an application form, you must first download the form.

How to download an application form

  1. Open the application form.
  2. Under File, select Save As. Save the application form to your personal computer.
  3. Right-click on the document icon you saved on your computer, then select Edit to open a word processor.
  4. Complete the form and save.

How to submit an application

  1. Complete the broadcasting application form and create supporting documents.
  2. Fill in the Cover Page and attach files. You'll see information about privacy first.
  3. Submit the package.

You can find detailed information on submitting the application in How to electronically submit an application package to the CRTC.

Application forms

New Licence

Type

Form #

Campus radio programming (including low-power)
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113
Category 2 digital specialty or pay television programming undertaking
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125
Commercial radio programming (including low-power)
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101
Community-based television programming undertaking (including community-based low-power television undertaking and community-based digital service)
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116
Community programming service
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115
Community radio programming (including low-power)
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114
Developmental (Community or Campus) radio programming undertaking
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118
Digital television (DTV) undertaking (not associated with an analog television station)
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130
Distribution Undertaking
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124
Distribution undertakings (Regional licence)
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136
Religious (Church) Radio Programming Undertaking
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134
Specialty audio
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111
Television programming (including low-power)
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102
Type B native radio (including low-power)
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103
Video-on-Demand (VOD) or Pay-per-View (PPV)
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112

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Licence Amendment

Type

Form #

Campus radio programming
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119
Community radio programming
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120
Programming amendment for a commercial (radio)
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104
Programming amendment for a transitional digital television (DTV-T)
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131
Technical amendment for an analog radio programming undertaking
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128
Technical amendment for a transitional digital radio broadcasting (DRB-T) undertaking
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127
Technical amendment for an analog or digital television undertaking
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132

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Licence Renewal

Type

Form #

Cable distribution undertaking
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136
Campus radio programming
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107
Commercial Radio programming
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106
Community-based television programming undertaking (including community-based low-power television undertaking and community-based digital service)
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137
Community radio programming
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110
Distribution Undertaking
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123
Native Radio Undertaking
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121
Native Television Undertaking
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140
Radiocommunication Distribution Undertaking (RDU)
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117
Religious (Church) Radio Undertaking
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141
Specialty Audio Programming Undertaking
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142
Specialty programming
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109
Television programming
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100
Television programming - Addendum for multi-station groups only
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100a
Tourism Radio Programming Undertaking
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143
Video-on-Demand (VOD) or Pay-per-View (PPV)
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122

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Ownership

Type

Form #

Change in ownership or control (assets)
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138
Change in ownership or control (shares)
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139

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Licence Fee Forms

Type

Form #

Distribution undertaking (cable) or (radiocommunication) 61
Programming undertaking (pay and specialty TV) or (pay-per-view) or (video-on-demand) 63
Programming undertaking (radio) (radio undertaking) 64
Programming undertaking (radio) (joint radio operation) 65
Programming undertaking (television) 62

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Registration for Exempted Native Radio Stations

Type

Form #

Registration for Exempted Native Radio Stations 53

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Independent Production Fund

Type

Form #

Request for certification of eligibility of independent fund 59