Broadcasting Distribution Regulations
41 (1) The definitions in this subsection apply in this section.
- affiliate
affiliate has the same meaning as in subsection 21(2). (affiliée)
- control
control has the same meaning as in subsection 21(2). (contrôle)
- share
share has the same meaning as in subsection 21(2). (action)
- third party pay audio programming undertaking
third party pay audio programming undertaking has the same meaning as in subsection 24(1). (entreprise tierce de programmation sonore payante)
(2) If a licensee distributes the programming service of a pay audio programming undertaking of which the licensee or an affiliate, or both, controls 30% or more of the total shares issued and outstanding, the licensee shall distribute the programming service of at least one third party pay audio programming undertaking.
(3) Despite subsection (2), a licensee is not required to distribute the programming service of a third party pay audio programming undertaking that is delivered to the licensee in a format that is technically incompatible with the licensee’s existing method of signal distribution.
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