The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) is federal agency responsible for regulating and supervising the Canadian broadcasting and telecommunications systems. The regulator`s mandate is to ensure that both the broadcasting and telecommunications systems serve the...

A new paper from the CBC Why Advertising on CBC/RadioCanada is Good Public Policy is an interesting read. It's obviously self serving but it also makes some important observations about the benefits of advertising to the corporation. Please Note: Review the document before posting. If you...

A new twenty-seven page paper from the CBC entitled "Why Advertising on CBC/RadioCanada is Good Public Policy," argues that advertising does not detract from the public broadcaster's mandate and that there is no good public policy reason to eliminate advertising from its television services...