The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has taken an important step forward to monitor new media broadcasting operations.

On Friday August 13, 2010, the CRTC issued Reporting Requirements for New Media Broadcasting Undertakings, Broadcasting Regulatory Policy CRTC 2010-582. New Media Broadcasting Undertakings (“NMBU”s) provide broadcasting services that are delivered and accessed over the Internet. The CRTC will be expanding this to include broadcasting services received on mobile devices using point-to-point technology; the related consultation process was initiated last year in Broadcasting Notice of Consultation 2009-330 and is ongoing.

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