BROADCASTING AND BROADCASTING NETWORKS
See also RADIO BROADCASTING; TELEVISION; names of specific television and
radio programs, such as SESAME STREET, SHIRLEY, SPEAK SEBASTIAN,
SPEAKING OUT; other specific names, such as CANADIAN
BROADCASTING CORPORATION, CANADIAN RADIO-TELEVISION
AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, VISION TV
Fighting the CRTC [Ronald Kidd battles Canadian Radio and Television Commission
over CHCH TV (Hamilton, Ont.) homophobic program on which Paul
Cameron was being interviewed; etc.].
P60 (v8n7)(Nov. 21, 1990)[dated Oct. 10/90 on cover]: 11 (61cm.)
CRTC may ban hate ["announced May 14 that they are considering banning from the
airwaves abusive comments about gays and lesbians....[P]roposal...is open for
public discussion until June 28" but no date set for a final vote].
P65 (v9n4)(June 12, 1991): 18 (42cm.)
On air hate banned [CRTC "has banned the airing of hateful comments or pictures about
gay men and lesbians from Canadian airwaves"; decision resulted from complaint
two years ago by Ronald Kidd of Toronto regarding a CHCH-TV (Hamilton,
Ontario) show; process in coming to decision outlined].
P69 (v9n8)[misnumbered on cover as v9n7](Dec. 18, 1991): 11 (52cm.)
Media watch: we're everywhere [remarking on the large number of media reports on
gays/lesbians, with mention of Time, Newsweek, Maclean's and some
television items, including Winnipeg's "Coming Out" show on Cable 11].
By Gens Hellquist.
P83 (v11n6)(Sept. 15, 1993): 22 (57cm.)
Coming to Canada [Pat Robertson, concerned by CRTC's policies on religious radio and
TV broadcasts, has helped establish Canadian Centre for Law and Justice;
considers "balanced programming" to be illegal and unconstitutional].
P102 (v14n1)(Jan. 31, 1996): 28 (18cm.)