COMN 1000 Study Guide - Final Guide: Alternative Media, North American Free Trade Agreement, Voice Over Ip

• School: York University
• Department: Communication Studies
• Course: COMN 1000
• Professor: Nick Skinner

Document Summary

Bbg: 1958 broadcast act b/a and new regulator: board of broadcast governors (bbg). Branch plants: factories set up in canada to produce parts of the products and finish in. 1976 parliament passes bill c-58, amendment to the income tax act to stop border broadcasters (also benefits to magazines and newspapers). 1976 parliament passes bill c-58, amendment to the income tax act to stop border broadcasters (also benefits to magazines and newspapers) Shade: 1932, the govt of canada introduced the first broadcasting act. It sets out objectives for canadian broadcasting generally and for the canadian broadcasting corporation (cbc) specifically. It specifies the composition of the cbc"s board of govenors, the creation of the broadcasting regulatory agency. Canadas broadcasting act assigns social responsibilities to all licence-holders, including minimum canadian-content regulations and special additional responsibilities for the public sector. 1932 = radio, 1936 = cbc, 1958 = tv, 1968 = cable, 1991= satellite, 1990"s = dth satellite, 2000"s = internet.