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Media Beat: April 25, 2018

By David Farrell

CRTC releases amendments for low power radio stations

A growing trend to flouting the conditions set out in the Broadcast Act has the regulator tightening its regulatory policy for low-power radio stations, but it still deals a weak hand when it comes to shutting down repeat offenders


CRTC call for a new commissioner

With Stephen Simpson’s seat becoming vacant on June 22, the regulator is seeking a new CRTC commissioner for British Columbia and the Yukon. Applicant details here.

Sinclair Broadcasting’s hostile takeover

The right-wing behemoth helped put Trump in the White House. Now the president's returning the favour– setting up Sinclair to be the next Fox News – Ben Wofford, Rolling Stone

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CĂ©line Dion and Herby Moreau
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CĂ©line Dion and Herby Moreau

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CĂ©line Dion Pays Tribute to Late Quebec Journalist and Friend Herby Moreau

"His smile will remain engraved in my heart," says Dion of the popular journalist and host Moreau, known as Quebec's prince of red carpets.

CĂ©line Dion is paying tribute to one of Quebec's most popular culture journalists.

Herby Moreau, who died Nov. 3 at age 56, was known as the province's prince of red carpets. He hosted the TV shows Star SystÚme and Star Académie and covered A-list events like the Oscars and Cannes.

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