Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
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Upcoming renewals of TV undertakings (2011-2012)

The Commission intends to consider the renewals of television undertakings at public hearings according to the following schedule:

  • Private English-language Groups and certain other services: CTV, Canwest, Rogers, Corus, and CJBN-TV Kenora - Spring 2011.
  • CBC / Radio Canada (television and radio) - Fall 2011.
  • Private French-language Groups and certain other services: Quebecor, V interactions, Astral, Canal Evasion - Fall 2011.
  • All other conventional, specialty, pay, PPV, and community television undertakings whose licences expire in the next two years - Fall 2012*.
  • The renewal of VOD undertakings will be handled via paper processes in 2011*.

*Administrative renewal decisions will be issued for the affected television licensees whose broadcasting licences expire on 31 August 2011 or 2012, where necessary.