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Simultaneous substitution

Simultaneous substitution (also known as simsubbing or signal substitution) is a practice mandated by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) requiring broadcast distribution undertakings (BDUs) in Canada to distribute the signal of a local or regional over-the-air station in place of the signal of a foreign or non-local…

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Simultaneous substitution

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Avg. degree1.98
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Simultaneous substitution

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related to Other uses · 27
Simultaneous substitution → Although, Another, Bell Aliant Fibe TV, Canadian, CFCF-DT, CFTM-TV, CHLT-TV, CJOH-DT, CTV, For, French, From, Global Halifax, Global Television Network, Halifax, Labrador, Maritime Fibe, Montreal, New Brunswick, Newfoundland
related to Rule changes and Super Bowl simsub ban · 22
Simultaneous substitution → Appeal, August, Bell, Bell Media, Bell Media's, Broadcasting Act, Canada, Canadian, CRTC, CTV, Federal Court, Fox, However, Let's Talk TV, On January, On November, Super Bowl, Super Bowl LI, The, The CRTC
related to Implementation and exceptions · 18
Simultaneous substitution → American, Buffalo, Cable, Canada, Canadian, Detroit, Enforcement, Greater Toronto Area, Greater Vancouver, HD, However, Many, Michigan, New York, Rochester, Seattle, Similarly, Washington
related to Network schedules · 12
Simultaneous substitution → American, As, Canada, Canadian, Citytv, CTV, For, Global, Many American, Since, This, United States
related to High-definition television · 11
Simultaneous substitution → Although, American, BDU, Canada, Canadian, CRTC, CRTC's, HD, High-definition, In, Since
related to On-screen graphics · 7
Simultaneous substitution → Canadian, CTV, CTV Two, Implementation, The Tonight Show, The View, US-based
related to Portions of programming lost · 7
Simultaneous substitution → American, Canadian, Due, In, The, This, With
has effect · 2
Simultaneous substitution → Canadian, The

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canadian television crtc american broadcast substitution simultaneous network canada programming stations bell policy broadcasters ctv time cable also networks simsubs

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
ABCinstance oftypically one that is affiliated with a U.S. commercial television network0.80text
CBSinstance oftypically one that is affiliated with a U.S. commercial television network0.80text
NBCinstance oftypically one that is affiliated with a U.S. commercial television network0.80text
and Foxinstance oftypically one that is affiliated with a U.S. commercial television network0.80text
CTVinstance ofranging from Canadian network schedules to portions of programming being lost due to mistimed substitutions.Network schedulesSince private Canadian broadcast networks0.80text
Globalinstance ofranging from Canadian network schedules to portions of programming being lost due to mistimed substitutions.Network schedulesSince private Canadian broadcast networks0.80text
CTV 2instance ofranging from Canadian network schedules to portions of programming being lost due to mistimed substitutions.Network schedulesSince private Canadian broadcast networks0.80text
and Citytv often rely heavily on American programsinstance ofranging from Canadian network schedules to portions of programming being lost due to mistimed substitutions.Network schedulesSince private Canadian broadcast networks0.80text
their programming schedules are often effectively dictated by the schedules of corresponding United States network broadcastersinstance ofranging from Canadian network schedules to portions of programming being lost due to mistimed substitutions.Network schedulesSince private Canadian broadcast networks0.80text
CTVinstance ofNetwork schedulesSince private Canadian broadcast networks0.80text
Globalinstance ofNetwork schedulesSince private Canadian broadcast networks0.80text
CTV 2instance ofNetwork schedulesSince private Canadian broadcast networks0.80text

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