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Ottawa, 30 March 1993
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Public Notice CRTC 1993-26
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The Commission has received the following applications:
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1. MONTRÉAL (PARTS OF) AND LAVAL (PART OF), Quebec
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Application (922155700) by CF CABLE TV INC. to amend the condition of licence concerning the authorized advertising on the special ethnic programming service, by adding the following proposed amendments.
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The applicant wishes that the condition of licence outlined in Decision CRTC 90-1038 reads henceforth as follows (the underlined passages are the amendments suggested to the original text):
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"Taking into account the foregoing, the Commission authorizes the licensee to continue distributing its special ethnic programming service. It is a condition of licence that the licensee shall not distribute as part of this ethnic service any commercial message other than a sponsorship credit, including in, or preceding or following immediately the program credits, which combines no more than the logo, name, address, the telephone number and the type of activity or profession of the sponsor. The sponsorship credit may contain sound and/or visual images, whether moving or fixed. The sponsorship credit shall have no purpose other than to acknow-ledge, in a concise and direct manner, the sponsor's contribution and shall at no time constitute a detailed description or promotional device.
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The licensee is also authorized to broadcast paid public service announcements, on condition that they be broadcast in the same language as that of the adjacent program and that the amount received be given to the producers of Television of Ethnic Quebec (TEQ). The licensee is also authorized, on an exceptional basis, to add English- or French-language subtitles to feature films on the special multicultural programming service, provided that these subtitles are an integral part of the original production."
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Examination of application:
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CF Cable TV Inc.
405 Ogilvy Avenue
Suite 200
Montréal, Quebec
H3N 2Y1
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2. MONTRÉAL (PARTS OF) AND SURROUNDING AREAS, Quebec
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Application (922118500) by VIDÉOTRON LTÉE to amend the condition of licence concerning the authorized advertising on the special ethnic programming service, by adding the following proposed amendments.
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The applicant wishes that the condition of licence outlined in Decision CRTC 90-1036 reads henceforth as follows (the underlined passages are the amendments suggested to the original text):
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"Taking into account the foregoing, the Commission authorizes the licensee to continue distributing its special ethnic programming service. It is a condition of licence that the licensee shall not distribute as part of this ethnic service any commercial message other than a sponsorship credit, including in, or preceding or following immediately the program credits, which combines no more than the logo, name, address, the telephone number and the type of activity or profession of the sponsor. The sponsorship credit may contain sound and/or visual images, whether moving or fixed. The sponsorship credit shall have no purpose other than to acknow-ledge, in a concise and direct manner, the sponsor's contribution and shall at no time constitute a detailed description or promotional device. The licensee is also authorized to broadcast paid public service announcements, on condition that they be broadcast in the same language as that of the adjacent programs and that the amount received be given to the producers of Television of Ethnic Quebec (TEQ). The licensee is also authorized, on an exceptional basis, to add English- or French-language subtitles to feature films on the special multicultural programming service, provided that these subtitles are an integral part of the original production."
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Examination of application:
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Vidéotron Ltée
2000 Berri Street
Montréal, Quebec
H2L 4V7
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PRAIRIE REGION / RÉGION DES PRAIRIES
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3. CALGARY (PART OF) AND CROSSFIELD, Alberta
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Application (912303500) by ROGERS CABLE T.V. LIMITED to amend its broadcasting licence, by adding a condition of licence allowing it to distribute sponsorship credits containing a sponsor's logo and telephone number as well as and/or visual images, whether moving or fixed, during the ethnic multicultural programs it distributes on a special programming channel.
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The licensee is currently authorized to distribute third language programming, without advertising material, on this special programming channel.
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Examination of application:
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Rogers Cable T.V. Limited
3003 MacLeod Trail S.W.
Calgary, Alberta
T2G 2P8
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PACIFIC AND NORTHERN REGION / RÉGION DU PACIFIQUE ET DU NORD
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4. VANCOUVER, British Columbia
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Application (912302700) by ROGERS CABLE T.V. LIMITED to amend the condition of licence pertaining to sponsorship credits authorized in the ethnic multicultural programs it distributes on a special programming channel.
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The licensee is authorized, by condition of licence, to distribute, at its option, the special programming service consisting of ethnic multicultural programs which do not include any commercial messages other than sponsorship credits. Such sponsorship credits may include the sponsor's name, address and nature of business or profession, but may not include a telephone number, company logo or trademark, picture or representation of an establishment, display of goods or any qualifying words or statements which might promote the sponsor's business, service or product.
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The licensee proposes to amend its licence so as to be allowed, by condition of licence, to distribute sponsorship credits containing a sponsor's logo and telephone number as well as sound and/or visual images, whether moving or fixed while preserving its authority to distribute the sponsorship credits currently allowed by condition of licence, i.e. the sponsor's name, address and nature of business or profession.
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Examination of application:
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Rogers Cable T.V. Limited
Rogers Cantel Tower
Eaton Centre Metrotown
1600 - 4710 Kingsway
Burnaby, British Columbia
V5H 4M5
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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION / PARTICIPATION DU PUBLIC
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Intervention
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- submit your original written intervention to the Secretary General of the Commission (CRTC, Ottawa, K1A 0N2);
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IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE COMMISSION AND PLACED ON THE PUBLIC FILE,
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- your intervention should clearly indicate whether you support or oppose the application or if you propose changes to it, with facts and grounds therefor and if you wish to appear at the public hearing, if there is one;
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- a true copy MUST be sent to the applicant and a proof of such sending must accompany the original sent to the Commission;
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- the intervention must be received by the CRTC and by the applicant ON OR BEFORE the deadline date indicated below. The Commission cannot be held responsible for postal delays;
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- one may also communicate with the Commission
-by Telecopier: (819) 994-0218
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DEADLINE FOR INTERVENTION:
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4 May 1993
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EXAMINATION OF DOCUMENTS
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DURING NORMAL OFFICE HOURS
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Documents are available upon publication
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° at the local address provided in this notice;
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° at the Commission's headquarters in Hull, Quebec and at the regional office directly involved (addresses provided below).
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Other CRTC regional offices will also make documents available upon request by interested parties (normal delay: 48 hours)
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Commission Headquarters
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Central Building
Les Terrasses de la Chaudière
1 Promenade du Portage, Room 201
Hull, Quebec K1A 0N2
Tels: (819) 997-2429 - TDD 994-0423;
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Quebec Regional Office
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Place Montréal Trust
1800 McGill College Avenue
Suite 1920
Montréal, Quebec H3A 3J6
Tels: (514) 283-6607 - TDD 283-8316;
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Prairie Regional Office
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Suite 1810
275 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2B3
Tels: (204) 983-6306 - TDD 983-8274;
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Pacific and Northern Regional Office
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Suite 1380, 800 Burrard Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2G7
Téls: (604) 666-2111 - TDD 666-0778
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Allan J. Darling
Secretary General
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