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Related Documents - Transitional digital television (DTV-T) - Programming amendments

Acts, Regulations and Directions

• Broadcasting Act
• Television Broadcasting Regulations, 1987 (including Amendments)

Policies

• Equitable Portrayal Code (Public Notice CRTC 2008-23)
• A new policy with respect to closed captioning (Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2007-54)
• Commission's response to the Canadian Association of Broadcasters' final report on the presence, portrayal and participation of persons with disabilities in television programming (Public Notice CRTC 2006-77)
• Viewing and expenditure incentives for English-language Canadian television drama (Public Notice CRTC 2006-11)
• Task Force for Cultural Diversity in Television (Public Notice CRTC 2005-24)
• Incentives for original French-language Canadian television drama (Public Notice CRTC 2005-8)
• Incentives for English-language Canadian television drama (Public Notice CRTC 2004-93)
• Regulatory framework for interactive television services (Public Notice CRTC 2004-82)
• The regulatory framework for the distribution of digital television signals (Public Notice CRTC 2003-61)
• Call for comments on a proposed policy framework for the distribution of digital television services (Public Notice CRTC 2002-32)
• A licensing policy to oversee the transition from analog to digital, over-the-air television broadcasting (Public Notice CRTC 2002-31)
• Certification For Canadian Programs (Public Notice CRTC 2000-42)
• Definitions for new types of priority programs; revisions to the definitions of television content categories; definitions of Canadian dramatic programs that will qualify for time credits towards priority programming requirements (Public Notice CRTC 1999-205)
• Television Policy:  Building on Success (Public Notice CRTC 1999-97)
• Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (Public Notice CRTC 1991-90)
• Religious Broadcasting Policy (Public Notice CRTC 1993-78)
• Ethnic broadcasting policy (Public Notice CRTC 1999-117, 2000-92)
• Gender Portrayal, Policy (Public Notice CRTC 1992-58)
• Broadcast Code for Advertising to Children, Revised (Public Notice CRTC 1993-99)
• Advertising of Alcoholic Beverages, Broadcast (Public Notices CRTC 1997-12, 1999-132)
• Violence in Television Programming
  - Classification System + V Chip (Public Notices CRTC 1997-80, 2000-109)
  - Policy (Public Notice CRTC 1996-36)
  - Voluntary Code Regarding Violence in Television Programming (Public Notice CRTC 1993-149) now known as the CAB Violence Code
• Policy Respecting Television Networks (Public Notice CRTC 1989-2)
• Television Programming, "First Run" (Public Notice CRTC 1988-197)
• Services using the Vertical Blanking Interval (Television) or Subsidiary Communications Multiplex Operation (FM) - Policy (Public Notice CRTC 1989-23)

For additional information, the Commission suggests consulting the following documents:

• Obligation relating to the electronic filing of applications and use of Commission forms (Broadcasting and Telecom Information Bulletin CRTC 2010-453)
• Rules of Procedure - CRTC (Broadcasting)
• Guidelines for the filing of confidential information to the Commission (Broadcasting Circular CRTC 2006-5)
• Confidential treatment of information (Circular No. 429)
• Documentary Evidence to confirm Availability of Financing - Commission Policy

Date Modified: 2010-09-01