/R E P E A T -- Media advisory - CRTC to hold a hearing in Montreal, Quebec/

WHEN:	Starting on Monday, May 6, 2013
WHERE:	Hôtel Gouverneur Place Dupuis 1415 Saint-Hubert Street, Montreal, Quebec,
TIME:	9:00 a.m.

OTTAWA and GATINEAU, QC, May 2, 2013 /CNW/ - From May 6 to May 10, 2013 the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) will hold a public hearing in Montreal, Quebec, to consider Astral Media Inc.'s application for authority to change the effective control of its radio and television stations to BCE.

Due to the size of the hearing room, there will be limited space for cameras. If you would like to film the hearing or would like more information about the hearing, please contact Media Relations at 819-997-9403 or by email at [email protected].

You can listen to the hearing through a live audio feed available on our website at: www.crtc.gc.ca

CPAC will be offering full live coverage of the hearing at  http://www.cpac.ca

Are you interesting in following the hearing? Follow us on Twitter:
@CRTChearings, hashtags: #bellastral and #CRTC

Reference documents:

Broadcasting Notice of Consultation CRTC 2012-370 http://www.crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/2012/2012-370.htm Broadcasting Notice of Consultation CRTC 2012-370-1 http://www.crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/2012/2012-370-1.htm Agenda, Hearing 6 May 2013, Montréal, Quebec http://www.crtc.gc.ca/Broadcast/eng/HEARINGS/2013/ag06_05.htm

SOURCE: Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission

MediaRelations, Tel: [phone], Fax: [phone]

General Inquiries:
Tel: [phone], TDD: 819-994-0423, Fax: [phone]
Toll-free # 1-877-249-CRTC (2782)
TDD - Toll-free # 1-877-909-CRTC (2782)
Ask a question or make a complaint http://crtc.gc.ca/RapidsCCM/Register.asp?lang=E