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Bell Media asks CRTC to eliminate local news requirement

The broadcaster is also seeking a reduction in Cancon spending and more “flexibility” in how it serves local communities, citing mounting financial losses.

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Hot Sheet: PAW Patrol jumps in overall TV demand

Meanwhile, FX’s long-running series It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia debuted on the TV chart, and Ted Lasso continued to lead digital demand.