Harnessing change: The future of programming distribution in Canada
| DATE: |
May 31, 2018 |
| REGISTRATION: |
starts at 9:00 a.m. |
| LOCK-UP: |
from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
| LOCATION: |
CRTC Central Office |
| 1 Promenade du Portage, Les Terrasses de la Chaudière |
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| Central Building, Gatineau, Quebec |
OTTAWA and GATINEAU, QC, May 28, 2018 /CNW/ - On Thursday, May 31, 2018, a media lock-up will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) when the Commission will release a digital report on future distribution models for programming in Canada.
During the lock-up the digital report will be presented and experts will be available for media questions.
Shortly after 11:00 a.m., when the report is released, the Chairman of the CRTC will grant one-on-one interviews which will be pre-scheduled and agreed upon availability.
Any parties interested in attending the lock-up are asked to contact Media Relations at 819-997-9403 or [email protected] by 5 p.m. on May 30.
No one will be permitted to leave the lock-up before 11:00 a.m. Cellphones, smartphones, wireless handheld devices etc., must be left with the CRTC staff in the room. Laptops will be permitted during the lock-up. Local Wi-Fi will be available between 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Full Internet access will be available at 11:00 a.m.
The report will be posted on the CRTC website www.crtc.gc.ca at 11:00 a.m. on May 31 2018
The CRTC
The CRTC is an administrative tribunal that regulates and supervises broadcasting and telecommunications in Canada.
SOURCE Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
Media Relations: [email protected], Tel: 819-997-9403, Fax: 819-997-4245; General Inquiries: (819) 997-0313, Toll-free: 1 (877) 249-CRTC (2782), TTY: (819) 994-0423
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