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Take a look at some or our recent news and updates about what we are doing to advocate on behalf of Canada’s private broadcasters

Regulation through the rear-view mirror: CRTC’s updated Commercial Radio Policy

Today’s decision in the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission’s (CRTC) Commercial Radio Policy review is a profound disappointment and a missed opportunity to help ensure the...

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Majority of Canadians believe web giants should support Canadian journalism: Nanos poll

Four in five Canadians support having the Government of Canada encourage Google and Facebook to negotiate with Canadian news organizations for fair payment reflecting the value of their news content, ...

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Bill C-18: Recognizing the value of broadcasters’ news content

The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) welcomes Bill C-18, the Online News Act, as an important step towards recognizing the value of private broadcasters’ news content and providing the nec...

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Honouring National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

This National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, which coincides with Orange Shirt Day on September 30, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) is taking time to reflect on the tragic history a...

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Broadcasters on the East Coast stay on air during storm

Thank you to our members on the east coast who have been working hard to stay on air and keep people informed during post-tropical storm Fiona. As this was one of the strongest storms the east coast h...

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CAB statement on referral of CBC licence decision back to the CRTC

The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) is disappointed with how the Governor in Council chose to refer the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation/Société Radio-Canada’s licence renewal back to ...

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