Contents

Preface

1 Introduction

2 History of Canadian Broadcasting Policy to 1968

3 History of Canadian Broadcasting Policy, 1968–1991

4 Structure and Change in Canadian Broadcasting

5 The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)

6 Canadian Content Requirements

7 Public Broadcasting

8 Financing Canadian Content

9 Social Issues

10 Broadcasting Distribution

11 Distribution Carriage Arrangements

12 Copyright, Broadcasting, and the Internet

13 Canadian Ownership and Competition Policy

14 Broadcasting and International Trade Agreements

15 Conclusion

Appendix A: Section 3 of the Broadcasting Act, 1991

Appendix B: Schematic Overview of the Broadcasting Policy Framework

Appendix C: Overview of Broadcasting Legislation, 1932–1968

Appendix D: Summary of Canadian Content and Expenditure Requirements

Appendix E: History of the Canada Media Fund

Appendix F: Excerpts from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

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