CRTC attaches conditions to the CTVglobemedia takeover bit of CHUM by Mike HornbrookJun 8, 2007 Source : CBC NewsFRIENDS comments on potential buyers for CHUM's CityTV stations in a CBC Radio One interview. Listen to interview - 1.1 MB, runs 2'29© CBC Related Documents:June 8, 2007 - News Release - CRTC gets it right in CTVgm/CHUM decisionFRIENDS says the CRTC has protected editorial diversity in local news and more choices for Canadian content during prime time with its decision to carve out five City TV stations from the assets acquired by CTVglobemedia from CHUM. April 5, 2007 - Policy Brief - Submission to the CRTC regarding the CTVglobemedia application to acquire all common shares of CHUM FRIENDS recommends that in exchange for approving CTVglobemedia's acquisition of CHUM's radio and specialty television assets, CTVglobemedia should be required to divest the five CHUM/City stations and to retain CHUM's six A-Channel stations.
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