HUMA 1910 Study Guide - Final Guide: Marshall Mcluhan, John Stuart Mill, Mass Communication
31 Mar 2014
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* was a regulating body that was created in 1958 and replaced by the crtc in 1968. Broadcasting act (1932 radio, 1936 cbc, 1958 tv, 1968 cable, 1991 satellite) It was reviewed in 36, 58, 68 and 91. It sets out the objectives for canadian broadcasting generally and for the cbc specifically. It specifies the composition of the cbcs board of governors, the creation of the broadcasting regulatory agency (crtc), content rules and so on. Cbc financing: financed through the use of the profits of those programs to cross subsidize to pay for the production of canadian programming, financed by tax on imported tv parts. Cbc mandate and responsibilities: promote canadian nationalism through canadian programming, undertake network responsibilities, cbc supplies privates with network service and programming but privates prefer importing us programming over their own. A legal definition of material that either has been developed by canadian and/or contains canadian information; in broadcasting, filmmaking and publishing,
