CBC Begins Airing Ads On Radio 2, Espace Musique

Ads on 2 Radio Nets

As authorized by the CRTC in MAY (NET NEWS 5/29), CBC RADIO 2 and ESPACE MUSIQUE have begun airing commercials this week.  The formerly noncommercial government-owned networks are permitted to air up to four commercials per hour for a three-year term in a maximum of two ad blocks per hour.

CBC RADIO 1 and PREMIERE CHAINE remain noncommercial.  The CBC's television stations have carried advertising throughout their histories.

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