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gem-squad_v2-train-30003 | 5a551e3d134fea001a0e194f | CBC_Television | Private CBC affiliates are not as common as they were in the past, as many such stations have been purchased either by the CBC itself or by Canwest Global or CHUM Limited, respectively becoming E! or A-Channel (later A, now CTV Two) stations. One private CBC affiliate, CHBC-TV in Kelowna, joined E! (then known as CH) o... | On what day in 2006, did the CBC lose a large percentage of their private affiliates due to the CHBC? | On what day in 2006, did the CBC lose a large percentage of their private affiliates due to the CHBC? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30004 | 5a551e3d134fea001a0e1950 | CBC_Television | Private CBC affiliates are not as common as they were in the past, as many such stations have been purchased either by the CBC itself or by Canwest Global or CHUM Limited, respectively becoming E! or A-Channel (later A, now CTV Two) stations. One private CBC affiliate, CHBC-TV in Kelowna, joined E! (then known as CH) o... | CHBC is the only broadcaster licensed in British Columbia after the CBC experienced a CRTC disagreement with what station? | CHBC is the only broadcaster licensed in British Columbia after the CBC experienced a CRTC disagreement with what station? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30005 | 5a551e3d134fea001a0e1951 | CBC_Television | Private CBC affiliates are not as common as they were in the past, as many such stations have been purchased either by the CBC itself or by Canwest Global or CHUM Limited, respectively becoming E! or A-Channel (later A, now CTV Two) stations. One private CBC affiliate, CHBC-TV in Kelowna, joined E! (then known as CH) o... | What independent media company has attempted to merge with the CBC? | What independent media company has attempted to merge with the CBC? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30006 | 5a551e3d134fea001a0e1952 | CBC_Television | Private CBC affiliates are not as common as they were in the past, as many such stations have been purchased either by the CBC itself or by Canwest Global or CHUM Limited, respectively becoming E! or A-Channel (later A, now CTV Two) stations. One private CBC affiliate, CHBC-TV in Kelowna, joined E! (then known as CH) o... | What is the CBC's largest challenge with retaining viewers? | What is the CBC's largest challenge with retaining viewers? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30007 | 572a419a1d046914007798a3 | CBC_Television | According to filings to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) by Thunder Bay Electronics (owner of CBC's Thunder Bay affiliate CKPR-DT) and Bell Media (owner of CBC affiliates CFTK-TV in Terrace and CJDC-TV in Dawson Creek),[citation needed] the CBC informed them that it will not extend... | What was Canada's date for the switch between analog and digital transmission? | What was Canada's date for the switch between analog and digital transmission? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30008 | 572a419a1d046914007798a4 | CBC_Television | According to filings to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) by Thunder Bay Electronics (owner of CBC's Thunder Bay affiliate CKPR-DT) and Bell Media (owner of CBC affiliates CFTK-TV in Terrace and CJDC-TV in Dawson Creek),[citation needed] the CBC informed them that it will not extend... | What did CBC announce on August 31, 2011? | What did CBC announce on August 31, 2011? | [
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302
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gem-squad_v2-train-30009 | 572a419a1d046914007798a5 | CBC_Television | According to filings to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) by Thunder Bay Electronics (owner of CBC's Thunder Bay affiliate CKPR-DT) and Bell Media (owner of CBC affiliates CFTK-TV in Terrace and CJDC-TV in Dawson Creek),[citation needed] the CBC informed them that it will not extend... | In March 2011, CBC and CKPR agreed to continue working together for how many additional years? | In March 2011, CBC and CKPR agreed to continue working together for how many additional years? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30010 | 572a419a1d046914007798a6 | CBC_Television | According to filings to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) by Thunder Bay Electronics (owner of CBC's Thunder Bay affiliate CKPR-DT) and Bell Media (owner of CBC affiliates CFTK-TV in Terrace and CJDC-TV in Dawson Creek),[citation needed] the CBC informed them that it will not extend... | Who purchased CFTK and CJDC in March 2012? | Who purchased CFTK and CJDC in March 2012? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30011 | 5a552284134fea001a0e196c | CBC_Television | According to filings to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) by Thunder Bay Electronics (owner of CBC's Thunder Bay affiliate CKPR-DT) and Bell Media (owner of CBC affiliates CFTK-TV in Terrace and CJDC-TV in Dawson Creek),[citation needed] the CBC informed them that it will not extend... | The CBC cited not wanting to pay for the transition from analog to digital as it's reason for doing this? | The CBC cited not wanting to pay for the transition from analog to digital as it's reason for doing this? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30012 | 5a552284134fea001a0e196d | CBC_Television | According to filings to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) by Thunder Bay Electronics (owner of CBC's Thunder Bay affiliate CKPR-DT) and Bell Media (owner of CBC affiliates CFTK-TV in Terrace and CJDC-TV in Dawson Creek),[citation needed] the CBC informed them that it will not extend... | The CBC's refusal meant that hundreds of thousands would not have television access after what date? | The CBC's refusal meant that hundreds of thousands would not have television access after what date? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30013 | 5a552284134fea001a0e196e | CBC_Television | According to filings to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) by Thunder Bay Electronics (owner of CBC's Thunder Bay affiliate CKPR-DT) and Bell Media (owner of CBC affiliates CFTK-TV in Terrace and CJDC-TV in Dawson Creek),[citation needed] the CBC informed them that it will not extend... | The CRTC requested that the CBC negotiate with this station in order to extend their contract? | The CRTC requested that the CBC negotiate with this station in order to extend their contract? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30014 | 5a552284134fea001a0e196f | CBC_Television | According to filings to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) by Thunder Bay Electronics (owner of CBC's Thunder Bay affiliate CKPR-DT) and Bell Media (owner of CBC affiliates CFTK-TV in Terrace and CJDC-TV in Dawson Creek),[citation needed] the CBC informed them that it will not extend... | CTV and CTV2 purchased Bell Media in 2012 for what sum? | CTV and CTV2 purchased Bell Media in 2012 for what sum? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30015 | 572a44ebaf94a219006aa917 | CBC_Television | CBC Television stations can be received in many United States communities along the Canadian border over-the-air and have a significant audience in those areas. Such a phenomenon can also take place within Great Lakes communities such as Ashtabula, Ohio, which received programming from the CBC's London, Ontario, transm... | When did CBC shut down its analogue transmitter? | When did CBC shut down its analogue transmitter? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30016 | 572a44ebaf94a219006aa918 | CBC_Television | CBC Television stations can be received in many United States communities along the Canadian border over-the-air and have a significant audience in those areas. Such a phenomenon can also take place within Great Lakes communities such as Ashtabula, Ohio, which received programming from the CBC's London, Ontario, transm... | Which CBC location has a lapsed area of coverage after 2010? | Which CBC location has a lapsed area of coverage after 2010? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30017 | 572a44ebaf94a219006aa919 | CBC_Television | CBC Television stations can be received in many United States communities along the Canadian border over-the-air and have a significant audience in those areas. Such a phenomenon can also take place within Great Lakes communities such as Ashtabula, Ohio, which received programming from the CBC's London, Ontario, transm... | Which US city can receive broadcasts from CBC's London transmitter? | Which US city can receive broadcasts from CBC's London transmitter? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30018 | 5a5524ab134fea001a0e1988 | CBC_Television | CBC Television stations can be received in many United States communities along the Canadian border over-the-air and have a significant audience in those areas. Such a phenomenon can also take place within Great Lakes communities such as Ashtabula, Ohio, which received programming from the CBC's London, Ontario, transm... | What location in the United States has the highest viewership of CBC programming? | What location in the United States has the highest viewership of CBC programming? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30019 | 5a5524ab134fea001a0e1989 | CBC_Television | CBC Television stations can be received in many United States communities along the Canadian border over-the-air and have a significant audience in those areas. Such a phenomenon can also take place within Great Lakes communities such as Ashtabula, Ohio, which received programming from the CBC's London, Ontario, transm... | What has caused the ratings of the CBC to lapse since September 2010? | What has caused the ratings of the CBC to lapse since September 2010? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30020 | 5a5524ab134fea001a0e198a | CBC_Television | CBC Television stations can be received in many United States communities along the Canadian border over-the-air and have a significant audience in those areas. Such a phenomenon can also take place within Great Lakes communities such as Ashtabula, Ohio, which received programming from the CBC's London, Ontario, transm... | Economic conditions and societal inequality has caused the CBC to ignore this problem? | Economic conditions and societal inequality has caused the CBC to ignore this problem? | [
"Economic conditions and societal inequality has caused the CBC to ignore this problem?"
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gem-squad_v2-train-30021 | 5a5524ab134fea001a0e198b | CBC_Television | CBC Television stations can be received in many United States communities along the Canadian border over-the-air and have a significant audience in those areas. Such a phenomenon can also take place within Great Lakes communities such as Ashtabula, Ohio, which received programming from the CBC's London, Ontario, transm... | What is the maximum distance that a city can be from a transmission antenna? | What is the maximum distance that a city can be from a transmission antenna? | [
"What is the maximum distance that a city can be from a transmission antenna?"
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gem-squad_v2-train-30022 | 572a47423f37b31900478859 | CBC_Television | CBC's sports coverage has also attained high viewership in border markets, including its coverage of the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs, which was generally considered to be more complete and consistent than coverage by other networks such as NBC. Its coverage of the Olympic Games also found a significant audience in borde... | Why is CBC's coverage preferable to other networks in the US? | Why is CBC's coverage preferable to other networks in the US? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30023 | 572a47423f37b3190047885a | CBC_Television | CBC's sports coverage has also attained high viewership in border markets, including its coverage of the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs, which was generally considered to be more complete and consistent than coverage by other networks such as NBC. Its coverage of the Olympic Games also found a significant audience in borde... | Did CBC air more or less live Olympic events than NBC? | Did CBC air more or less live Olympic events than NBC? | [
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"more"
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gem-squad_v2-train-30024 | 572a47423f37b3190047885b | CBC_Television | CBC's sports coverage has also attained high viewership in border markets, including its coverage of the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs, which was generally considered to be more complete and consistent than coverage by other networks such as NBC. Its coverage of the Olympic Games also found a significant audience in borde... | Why was NBC criticized over its Olympic coverage? | Why was NBC criticized over its Olympic coverage? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30025 | 5a552738134fea001a0e199a | CBC_Television | CBC's sports coverage has also attained high viewership in border markets, including its coverage of the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs, which was generally considered to be more complete and consistent than coverage by other networks such as NBC. Its coverage of the Olympic Games also found a significant audience in borde... | People prefer CBS's coverage of sports for this reason? | People prefer CBS's coverage of sports for this reason? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30026 | 5a552738134fea001a0e199b | CBC_Television | CBC's sports coverage has also attained high viewership in border markets, including its coverage of the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs, which was generally considered to be more complete and consistent than coverage by other networks such as NBC. Its coverage of the Olympic Games also found a significant audience in borde... | The CBC's has a great deal of competition with what American network? | The CBC's has a great deal of competition with what American network? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30027 | 5a552738134fea001a0e199c | CBC_Television | CBC's sports coverage has also attained high viewership in border markets, including its coverage of the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs, which was generally considered to be more complete and consistent than coverage by other networks such as NBC. Its coverage of the Olympic Games also found a significant audience in borde... | It is difficult to find a broadcast network that does not engage in this practice? | It is difficult to find a broadcast network that does not engage in this practice? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30028 | 5a552738134fea001a0e199d | CBC_Television | CBC's sports coverage has also attained high viewership in border markets, including its coverage of the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs, which was generally considered to be more complete and consistent than coverage by other networks such as NBC. Its coverage of the Olympic Games also found a significant audience in borde... | NBC allowed border cities in Canada to watch these games? | NBC allowed border cities in Canada to watch these games? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30029 | 572a4fa81d046914007798fb | CBC_Television | While its fellow Canadian broadcasters converted most of their transmitters to digital by the Canadian digital television transition deadline of August 31, 2011, CBC converted only about half of the analogue transmitters in mandatory areas to digital (15 of 28 markets with CBC Television stations, and 14 of 28 markets ... | What was the deadline for converstion to digital transmission from analogue? | What was the deadline for converstion to digital transmission from analogue? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30030 | 572a4fa81d046914007798fc | CBC_Television | While its fellow Canadian broadcasters converted most of their transmitters to digital by the Canadian digital television transition deadline of August 31, 2011, CBC converted only about half of the analogue transmitters in mandatory areas to digital (15 of 28 markets with CBC Television stations, and 14 of 28 markets ... | How many of CBC's mandatory transmitters were updated before the deadline? | How many of CBC's mandatory transmitters were updated before the deadline? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30031 | 572a4fa81d046914007798fd | CBC_Television | While its fellow Canadian broadcasters converted most of their transmitters to digital by the Canadian digital television transition deadline of August 31, 2011, CBC converted only about half of the analogue transmitters in mandatory areas to digital (15 of 28 markets with CBC Television stations, and 14 of 28 markets ... | Which two large metropolitan areas lost CBC and Radio-Canada broadcasts? | Which two large metropolitan areas lost CBC and Radio-Canada broadcasts? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30032 | 5a552a0c134fea001a0e19a2 | CBC_Television | While its fellow Canadian broadcasters converted most of their transmitters to digital by the Canadian digital television transition deadline of August 31, 2011, CBC converted only about half of the analogue transmitters in mandatory areas to digital (15 of 28 markets with CBC Television stations, and 14 of 28 markets ... | The CBC petitioned to change what original deadline for converting transmission from digital to analog? | The CBC petitioned to change what original deadline for converting transmission from digital to analog? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30033 | 5a552a0c134fea001a0e19a3 | CBC_Television | While its fellow Canadian broadcasters converted most of their transmitters to digital by the Canadian digital television transition deadline of August 31, 2011, CBC converted only about half of the analogue transmitters in mandatory areas to digital (15 of 28 markets with CBC Television stations, and 14 of 28 markets ... | The CBC held elaborate fundraisers when it realized that it lacked the funds to transmit what percent of their transmitters? | The CBC held elaborate fundraisers when it realized that it lacked the funds to transmit what percent of their transmitters? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30034 | 5a552a0c134fea001a0e19a4 | CBC_Television | While its fellow Canadian broadcasters converted most of their transmitters to digital by the Canadian digital television transition deadline of August 31, 2011, CBC converted only about half of the analogue transmitters in mandatory areas to digital (15 of 28 markets with CBC Television stations, and 14 of 28 markets ... | The CRTC reported that the population in what two cities were no longer profitable for their operations and recommended terminating broadcasts? | The CRTC reported that the population in what two cities were no longer profitable for their operations and recommended terminating broadcasts? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30035 | 5a552a0c134fea001a0e19a5 | CBC_Television | While its fellow Canadian broadcasters converted most of their transmitters to digital by the Canadian digital television transition deadline of August 31, 2011, CBC converted only about half of the analogue transmitters in mandatory areas to digital (15 of 28 markets with CBC Television stations, and 14 of 28 markets ... | Other Canadian broadcasters accounted for how many of the rebroadcast transmitters? | Other Canadian broadcasters accounted for how many of the rebroadcast transmitters? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30036 | 572a50dfb8ce0319002e2a8d | CBC_Television | Because rebroadcast transmitters were not planned to be converted to digital, many markets stood to lose over-the-air coverage from CBC or Radio-Canada, or both. As a result, only seven of the markets subject to the August 31, 2011 transition deadline were planned to have both CBC and Radio-Canada in digital, and 13 ot... | When was CBC's anologue upgrade extension set to expire? | When was CBC's anologue upgrade extension set to expire? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30039 | 5a552e38134fea001a0e19aa | CBC_Television | Because rebroadcast transmitters were not planned to be converted to digital, many markets stood to lose over-the-air coverage from CBC or Radio-Canada, or both. As a result, only seven of the markets subject to the August 31, 2011 transition deadline were planned to have both CBC and Radio-Canada in digital, and 13 ot... | How many of the transmitters were purchased by the CRTC in order to be converted to digial? | How many of the transmitters were purchased by the CRTC in order to be converted to digial? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30040 | 5a552e38134fea001a0e19ab | CBC_Television | Because rebroadcast transmitters were not planned to be converted to digital, many markets stood to lose over-the-air coverage from CBC or Radio-Canada, or both. As a result, only seven of the markets subject to the August 31, 2011 transition deadline were planned to have both CBC and Radio-Canada in digital, and 13 ot... | What did the complete loss of service prompt the CRTC to grant? | What did the complete loss of service prompt the CRTC to grant? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30041 | 5a552e38134fea001a0e19ac | CBC_Television | Because rebroadcast transmitters were not planned to be converted to digital, many markets stood to lose over-the-air coverage from CBC or Radio-Canada, or both. As a result, only seven of the markets subject to the August 31, 2011 transition deadline were planned to have both CBC and Radio-Canada in digital, and 13 ot... | What city in Canada started a new network after losing all coverage from the CBC and Radio-Canada? | What city in Canada started a new network after losing all coverage from the CBC and Radio-Canada? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30042 | 5a552e38134fea001a0e19ad | CBC_Television | Because rebroadcast transmitters were not planned to be converted to digital, many markets stood to lose over-the-air coverage from CBC or Radio-Canada, or both. As a result, only seven of the markets subject to the August 31, 2011 transition deadline were planned to have both CBC and Radio-Canada in digital, and 13 ot... | The CRTC realized that it needed to break up the CBC's monopoly after it extended the deadline in order to prevent what? | The CRTC realized that it needed to break up the CBC's monopoly after it extended the deadline in order to prevent what? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30043 | 572a52b4b8ce0319002e2aad | CBC_Television | In markets where a digital transmitter was installed, existing coverage areas were not necessarily maintained. For instance, the CBC implemented a digital transmitter covering Fredericton, New Brunswick in the place of the existing transmitter covering Saint John, New Brunswick and Fredericton, and decided to maintain ... | How many people were intended to be served by digital transmitters, according to CBC's application? | How many people were intended to be served by digital transmitters, according to CBC's application? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30044 | 572a52b4b8ce0319002e2aae | CBC_Television | In markets where a digital transmitter was installed, existing coverage areas were not necessarily maintained. For instance, the CBC implemented a digital transmitter covering Fredericton, New Brunswick in the place of the existing transmitter covering Saint John, New Brunswick and Fredericton, and decided to maintain ... | How many people were previously served by analogue transmitters before the upgrade? | How many people were previously served by analogue transmitters before the upgrade? | [
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497
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gem-squad_v2-train-30045 | 572a52b4b8ce0319002e2aaf | CBC_Television | In markets where a digital transmitter was installed, existing coverage areas were not necessarily maintained. For instance, the CBC implemented a digital transmitter covering Fredericton, New Brunswick in the place of the existing transmitter covering Saint John, New Brunswick and Fredericton, and decided to maintain ... | In what area of Victora was CBC and Radio-Canada available? | In what area of Victora was CBC and Radio-Canada available? | [
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"only some northeastern parts"
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649
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gem-squad_v2-train-30046 | 5a5530bb134fea001a0e19b2 | CBC_Television | In markets where a digital transmitter was installed, existing coverage areas were not necessarily maintained. For instance, the CBC implemented a digital transmitter covering Fredericton, New Brunswick in the place of the existing transmitter covering Saint John, New Brunswick and Fredericton, and decided to maintain ... | The CBC lost customers due to their practice of doing this? | The CBC lost customers due to their practice of doing this? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30047 | 5a5530bb134fea001a0e19b3 | CBC_Television | In markets where a digital transmitter was installed, existing coverage areas were not necessarily maintained. For instance, the CBC implemented a digital transmitter covering Fredericton, New Brunswick in the place of the existing transmitter covering Saint John, New Brunswick and Fredericton, and decided to maintain ... | The CBC provided false data regarding analog versus digital stating that the coverage would change from what numbers respectively? | The CBC provided false data regarding analog versus digital stating that the coverage would change from what numbers respectively? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30048 | 5a5530bb134fea001a0e19b4 | CBC_Television | In markets where a digital transmitter was installed, existing coverage areas were not necessarily maintained. For instance, the CBC implemented a digital transmitter covering Fredericton, New Brunswick in the place of the existing transmitter covering Saint John, New Brunswick and Fredericton, and decided to maintain ... | The CRTC recommended continued analog transmission in what area? | The CRTC recommended continued analog transmission in what area? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30049 | 5a5530bb134fea001a0e19b5 | CBC_Television | In markets where a digital transmitter was installed, existing coverage areas were not necessarily maintained. For instance, the CBC implemented a digital transmitter covering Fredericton, New Brunswick in the place of the existing transmitter covering Saint John, New Brunswick and Fredericton, and decided to maintain ... | CBC was replaced with Radio-Canada in what area of Victoria? | CBC was replaced with Radio-Canada in what area of Victoria? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30050 | 572a53aed562191400bc8669 | CBC_Television | CBC announced on April 4, 2012, that it will shut down all of its approximately 620 analogue television transmitters on July 31, 2012 with no plans to install digital transmitters in their place, thus reducing the total number of the corporation's television transmitters across the country down to 27. According to the ... | How many transmitters does currently CBC operate after 2012? | How many transmitters does currently CBC operate after 2012? | [
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299
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} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30051 | 572a53aed562191400bc866a | CBC_Television | CBC announced on April 4, 2012, that it will shut down all of its approximately 620 analogue television transmitters on July 31, 2012 with no plans to install digital transmitters in their place, thus reducing the total number of the corporation's television transmitters across the country down to 27. According to the ... | When did the CBC announce service would be discontinued to analogue transmitters? | When did the CBC announce service would be discontinued to analogue transmitters? | [
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120
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gem-squad_v2-train-30052 | 572a53aed562191400bc866b | CBC_Television | CBC announced on April 4, 2012, that it will shut down all of its approximately 620 analogue television transmitters on July 31, 2012 with no plans to install digital transmitters in their place, thus reducing the total number of the corporation's television transmitters across the country down to 27. According to the ... | How much did CBC say they would save by ceasing analogue operation? | How much did CBC say they would save by ceasing analogue operation? | [
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377
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} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30053 | 5a553224134fea001a0e19c4 | CBC_Television | CBC announced on April 4, 2012, that it will shut down all of its approximately 620 analogue television transmitters on July 31, 2012 with no plans to install digital transmitters in their place, thus reducing the total number of the corporation's television transmitters across the country down to 27. According to the ... | The CBC's yearly operating costs were recorded as this amount? | The CBC's yearly operating costs were recorded as this amount? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30054 | 5a553224134fea001a0e19c5 | CBC_Television | CBC announced on April 4, 2012, that it will shut down all of its approximately 620 analogue television transmitters on July 31, 2012 with no plans to install digital transmitters in their place, thus reducing the total number of the corporation's television transmitters across the country down to 27. According to the ... | The CRTC has limited the CBC to operating how many digital transmitters? | The CRTC has limited the CBC to operating how many digital transmitters? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30055 | 5a553224134fea001a0e19c6 | CBC_Television | CBC announced on April 4, 2012, that it will shut down all of its approximately 620 analogue television transmitters on July 31, 2012 with no plans to install digital transmitters in their place, thus reducing the total number of the corporation's television transmitters across the country down to 27. According to the ... | Unable to meet the conversion deadline, the CRTC took possession of how many of the CBC's analogue transmitters? | Unable to meet the conversion deadline, the CRTC took possession of how many of the CBC's analogue transmitters? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30056 | 5a553224134fea001a0e19c7 | CBC_Television | CBC announced on April 4, 2012, that it will shut down all of its approximately 620 analogue television transmitters on July 31, 2012 with no plans to install digital transmitters in their place, thus reducing the total number of the corporation's television transmitters across the country down to 27. According to the ... | The CRTC encouraged the use of there to maintain over-the-air signals? | The CRTC encouraged the use of there to maintain over-the-air signals? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30057 | 5a553224134fea001a0e19c8 | CBC_Television | CBC announced on April 4, 2012, that it will shut down all of its approximately 620 analogue television transmitters on July 31, 2012 with no plans to install digital transmitters in their place, thus reducing the total number of the corporation's television transmitters across the country down to 27. According to the ... | The CBC decided to terminate all digital and analog broadcasts on this date? | The CBC decided to terminate all digital and analog broadcasts on this date? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30058 | 572a54347a1753140016aeac | CBC_Television | On August 6, 2010, the CBC issued a press release stating that due to financial reasons, the CBC and Radio-Canada would only transition 27 transmitters total, one in each market where there was an originating station (i.e. a CBC or Radio-Canada television station located in that market). Further, the CBC stated in the ... | How many transmitters did CBC intend to upgrade before August 2011? | How many transmitters did CBC intend to upgrade before August 2011? | [
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339
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} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30059 | 572a54347a1753140016aead | CBC_Television | On August 6, 2010, the CBC issued a press release stating that due to financial reasons, the CBC and Radio-Canada would only transition 27 transmitters total, one in each market where there was an originating station (i.e. a CBC or Radio-Canada television station located in that market). Further, the CBC stated in the ... | For what reason did CBC attribute to delayed upgrades? | For what reason did CBC attribute to delayed upgrades? | [
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} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30060 | 572a54347a1753140016aeae | CBC_Television | On August 6, 2010, the CBC issued a press release stating that due to financial reasons, the CBC and Radio-Canada would only transition 27 transmitters total, one in each market where there was an originating station (i.e. a CBC or Radio-Canada television station located in that market). Further, the CBC stated in the ... | How many transmitters did CBC plan to upgrade total? | How many transmitters did CBC plan to upgrade total? | [
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136
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} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30061 | 5a55334a134fea001a0e19ce | CBC_Television | On August 6, 2010, the CBC issued a press release stating that due to financial reasons, the CBC and Radio-Canada would only transition 27 transmitters total, one in each market where there was an originating station (i.e. a CBC or Radio-Canada television station located in that market). Further, the CBC stated in the ... | The CBC issued a statement to sell off its assets on what day? | The CBC issued a statement to sell off its assets on what day? | [
"The CBC issued a statement to sell off its assets on what day?"
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"answer_start": []
} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30062 | 5a55334a134fea001a0e19cf | CBC_Television | On August 6, 2010, the CBC issued a press release stating that due to financial reasons, the CBC and Radio-Canada would only transition 27 transmitters total, one in each market where there was an originating station (i.e. a CBC or Radio-Canada television station located in that market). Further, the CBC stated in the ... | The CRTC agreed to help the CBC install how many transmitters by August 31, 2011? | The CRTC agreed to help the CBC install how many transmitters by August 31, 2011? | [
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} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30063 | 5a55334a134fea001a0e19d0 | CBC_Television | On August 6, 2010, the CBC issued a press release stating that due to financial reasons, the CBC and Radio-Canada would only transition 27 transmitters total, one in each market where there was an originating station (i.e. a CBC or Radio-Canada television station located in that market). Further, the CBC stated in the ... | How many stations did the CBC have broadcasting in analog in 2012? | How many stations did the CBC have broadcasting in analog in 2012? | [
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} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30064 | 5a55334a134fea001a0e19d1 | CBC_Television | On August 6, 2010, the CBC issued a press release stating that due to financial reasons, the CBC and Radio-Canada would only transition 27 transmitters total, one in each market where there was an originating station (i.e. a CBC or Radio-Canada television station located in that market). Further, the CBC stated in the ... | The CRTC assisted the CBC with the transition due to what reason? | The CRTC assisted the CBC with the transition due to what reason? | [
"The CRTC assisted the CBC with the transition due to what reason?"
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"answer_start": []
} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30065 | 572a54e07a1753140016aeb2 | CBC_Television | On November 30, 2010, CBC's senior director of regulatory affairs issued a letter to the CRTC regarding CBC's plans for transitioning to digital. The letter states, "CBC/Radio-Canada will not be converting its analogue retransmitters in mandatory markets to digital after August 31, 2011." On December 16, 2010, some mo... | On which day did CBC release an updated announcement stating they were striving to update all 27 transmitters? | On which day did CBC release an updated announcement stating they were striving to update all 27 transmitters? | [
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"text": [
"On December 16, 2010"
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291
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} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30066 | 572a54e07a1753140016aeb3 | CBC_Television | On November 30, 2010, CBC's senior director of regulatory affairs issued a letter to the CRTC regarding CBC's plans for transitioning to digital. The letter states, "CBC/Radio-Canada will not be converting its analogue retransmitters in mandatory markets to digital after August 31, 2011." On December 16, 2010, some mo... | On what date did CBC say it was striving to update its analogue transmitters by? | On what date did CBC say it was striving to update its analogue transmitters by? | [
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"text": [
"August 31, 2011"
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"answer_start": [
626
]
} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30067 | 572a54e07a1753140016aeb4 | CBC_Television | On November 30, 2010, CBC's senior director of regulatory affairs issued a letter to the CRTC regarding CBC's plans for transitioning to digital. The letter states, "CBC/Radio-Canada will not be converting its analogue retransmitters in mandatory markets to digital after August 31, 2011." On December 16, 2010, some mo... | Why did the CTRC send out a bulletin to broadcasters? | Why did the CTRC send out a bulletin to broadcasters? | [
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"text": [
"reminding broadcasters that analog transmitters had to be shut off by the deadline in mandatory markets"
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358
]
} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30068 | 5a5535e0134fea001a0e19d6 | CBC_Television | On November 30, 2010, CBC's senior director of regulatory affairs issued a letter to the CRTC regarding CBC's plans for transitioning to digital. The letter states, "CBC/Radio-Canada will not be converting its analogue retransmitters in mandatory markets to digital after August 31, 2011." On December 16, 2010, some mo... | The senior director of the CRTC issued a letter to address what concern in November of 2010? | The senior director of the CRTC issued a letter to address what concern in November of 2010? | [
"The senior director of the CRTC issued a letter to address what concern in November of 2010?"
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} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30069 | 5a5535e0134fea001a0e19d7 | CBC_Television | On November 30, 2010, CBC's senior director of regulatory affairs issued a letter to the CRTC regarding CBC's plans for transitioning to digital. The letter states, "CBC/Radio-Canada will not be converting its analogue retransmitters in mandatory markets to digital after August 31, 2011." On December 16, 2010, some mo... | On what day did the CRTC plan to take over the CBC? | On what day did the CRTC plan to take over the CBC? | [
"On what day did the CRTC plan to take over the CBC?"
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"answer_start": []
} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30070 | 5a5535e0134fea001a0e19d8 | CBC_Television | On November 30, 2010, CBC's senior director of regulatory affairs issued a letter to the CRTC regarding CBC's plans for transitioning to digital. The letter states, "CBC/Radio-Canada will not be converting its analogue retransmitters in mandatory markets to digital after August 31, 2011." On December 16, 2010, some mo... | The CRTC let broadcasters know the channels would continue to air in a news release in December of what year? | The CRTC let broadcasters know the channels would continue to air in a news release in December of what year? | [
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} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30071 | 5a5535e0134fea001a0e19d9 | CBC_Television | On November 30, 2010, CBC's senior director of regulatory affairs issued a letter to the CRTC regarding CBC's plans for transitioning to digital. The letter states, "CBC/Radio-Canada will not be converting its analogue retransmitters in mandatory markets to digital after August 31, 2011." On December 16, 2010, some mo... | How many transmitters existed for the CRTC to regulate? | How many transmitters existed for the CRTC to regulate? | [
"How many transmitters existed for the CRTC to regulate?"
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"answer_start": []
} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30072 | 5a5535e0134fea001a0e19da | CBC_Television | On November 30, 2010, CBC's senior director of regulatory affairs issued a letter to the CRTC regarding CBC's plans for transitioning to digital. The letter states, "CBC/Radio-Canada will not be converting its analogue retransmitters in mandatory markets to digital after August 31, 2011." On December 16, 2010, some mo... | When did the CBC decide to request an extension to convert their transmitters? | When did the CBC decide to request an extension to convert their transmitters? | [
"When did the CBC decide to request an extension to convert their transmitters?"
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"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30073 | 572a56c37a1753140016aec2 | CBC_Television | On March 23, 2011, the CRTC rejected an application by the CBC to install a digital transmitter serving Fredricton, New Brunswick in place of the analogue transmitter serving Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick, which would have served only 62.5% of the population served by the existing analogue transmitter. The ... | What percent of the previous population would a new digital transmitter have served in Fredicton in comparison to the analogue transmitter? | What percent of the previous population would a new digital transmitter have served in Fredicton in comparison to the analogue transmitter? | [
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"62.5%"
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247
]
} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30074 | 572a56c37a1753140016aec3 | CBC_Television | On March 23, 2011, the CRTC rejected an application by the CBC to install a digital transmitter serving Fredricton, New Brunswick in place of the analogue transmitter serving Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick, which would have served only 62.5% of the population served by the existing analogue transmitter. The ... | Was CBC's application for a digital transitter in Fredricton approved or rejected? | Was CBC's application for a digital transitter in Fredricton approved or rejected? | [
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28
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} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30075 | 572a56c37a1753140016aec4 | CBC_Television | On March 23, 2011, the CRTC rejected an application by the CBC to install a digital transmitter serving Fredricton, New Brunswick in place of the analogue transmitter serving Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick, which would have served only 62.5% of the population served by the existing analogue transmitter. The ... | What did CBC say would allow broadcasting to continue? | What did CBC say would allow broadcasting to continue? | [
"What did CBC say would allow broadcasting to continue?"
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"text": [
"if the CRTC were to \"allow CBC Television to continue providing the analogue service it offers today"
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676
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} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30076 | 5a5537ba134fea001a0e19e0 | CBC_Television | On March 23, 2011, the CRTC rejected an application by the CBC to install a digital transmitter serving Fredricton, New Brunswick in place of the analogue transmitter serving Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick, which would have served only 62.5% of the population served by the existing analogue transmitter. The ... | The CRTC required that all conversions serve at least what percent of the population? | The CRTC required that all conversions serve at least what percent of the population? | [
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} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30077 | 5a5537ba134fea001a0e19e1 | CBC_Television | On March 23, 2011, the CRTC rejected an application by the CBC to install a digital transmitter serving Fredricton, New Brunswick in place of the analogue transmitter serving Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick, which would have served only 62.5% of the population served by the existing analogue transmitter. The ... | The CRTC stated that it denied the application due to needing what? | The CRTC stated that it denied the application due to needing what? | [
"The CRTC stated that it denied the application due to needing what? "
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"answer_start": []
} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30078 | 5a5537ba134fea001a0e19e2 | CBC_Television | On March 23, 2011, the CRTC rejected an application by the CBC to install a digital transmitter serving Fredricton, New Brunswick in place of the analogue transmitter serving Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick, which would have served only 62.5% of the population served by the existing analogue transmitter. The ... | The CBC planned to take the CRTC to court citing the superiority of this type of coverage? | The CBC planned to take the CRTC to court citing the superiority of this type of coverage? | [
"The CBC planned to take the CRTC to court citing the superiority of this type of coverage?"
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"answer_start": []
} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30079 | 5a5537ba134fea001a0e19e3 | CBC_Television | On March 23, 2011, the CRTC rejected an application by the CBC to install a digital transmitter serving Fredricton, New Brunswick in place of the analogue transmitter serving Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick, which would have served only 62.5% of the population served by the existing analogue transmitter. The ... | The extreme wilderness forced the CRTC to make exceptions to the rule in what cities? | The extreme wilderness forced the CRTC to make exceptions to the rule in what cities? | [
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"text": [],
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} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30080 | 572a57be7a1753140016aec8 | CBC_Television | On August 18, 2011, the CRTC issued a decision that allows CBC's mandatory market rebroadcasting transmitters in analogue to remain on-air until August 31, 2012. Before that deadline, CBC's licence renewal process would take place and CBC's digital transition plans would be examined as part of that process. The require... | On what day did the CRTC agree to allow CBCs broadcasting transmitters to remain active for another year? | On what day did the CRTC agree to allow CBCs broadcasting transmitters to remain active for another year? | [
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3
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gem-squad_v2-train-30081 | 572a57be7a1753140016aec9 | CBC_Television | On August 18, 2011, the CRTC issued a decision that allows CBC's mandatory market rebroadcasting transmitters in analogue to remain on-air until August 31, 2012. Before that deadline, CBC's licence renewal process would take place and CBC's digital transition plans would be examined as part of that process. The require... | Where could CBC's channels need to be relocated in order to continue operating? | Where could CBC's channels need to be relocated in order to continue operating? | [
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"text": [
"2 to 51"
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433
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} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30082 | 572a57be7a1753140016aeca | CBC_Television | On August 18, 2011, the CRTC issued a decision that allows CBC's mandatory market rebroadcasting transmitters in analogue to remain on-air until August 31, 2012. Before that deadline, CBC's licence renewal process would take place and CBC's digital transition plans would be examined as part of that process. The require... | Which of CBC's channels were required to be relocated or reduced in power? | Which of CBC's channels were required to be relocated or reduced in power? | [
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"text": [
"52 to 69"
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393
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} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30083 | 5a553a08134fea001a0e19e8 | CBC_Television | On August 18, 2011, the CRTC issued a decision that allows CBC's mandatory market rebroadcasting transmitters in analogue to remain on-air until August 31, 2012. Before that deadline, CBC's licence renewal process would take place and CBC's digital transition plans would be examined as part of that process. The require... | When did the courts hear the case regarding the August 31st deadline? | When did the courts hear the case regarding the August 31st deadline? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30084 | 5a553a08134fea001a0e19e9 | CBC_Television | On August 18, 2011, the CRTC issued a decision that allows CBC's mandatory market rebroadcasting transmitters in analogue to remain on-air until August 31, 2012. Before that deadline, CBC's licence renewal process would take place and CBC's digital transition plans would be examined as part of that process. The require... | What was agreed upon by the CBC and CRTC as a fair date to extend the deadline to? | What was agreed upon by the CBC and CRTC as a fair date to extend the deadline to? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30085 | 5a553a08134fea001a0e19ea | CBC_Television | On August 18, 2011, the CRTC issued a decision that allows CBC's mandatory market rebroadcasting transmitters in analogue to remain on-air until August 31, 2012. Before that deadline, CBC's licence renewal process would take place and CBC's digital transition plans would be examined as part of that process. The require... | The CRTC stated that the CBC refused to move their operating channels from what positions? | The CRTC stated that the CBC refused to move their operating channels from what positions? | [
"The CRTC stated that the CBC refused to move their operating channels from what positions?"
] | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
gem-squad_v2-train-30086 | 5a553a08134fea001a0e19eb | CBC_Television | On August 18, 2011, the CRTC issued a decision that allows CBC's mandatory market rebroadcasting transmitters in analogue to remain on-air until August 31, 2012. Before that deadline, CBC's licence renewal process would take place and CBC's digital transition plans would be examined as part of that process. The require... | The CRTC stated that the CBC refused to relocate and reduce in power what channels? | The CRTC stated that the CBC refused to relocate and reduce in power what channels? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30094 | 5726ab455951b619008f7985 | Raleigh,_North_Carolina | Raleigh (/ˈrɑːli/; RAH-lee) is the capital of the state of North Carolina as well as the seat of Wake County in the United States. It is the second most populous city in North Carolina, after Charlotte. Raleigh is known as the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees, which line the streets in the heart of the city. The c... | What state is Raleigh the capital of? | What state is Raleigh the capital of? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30097 | 5726ab455951b619008f7988 | Raleigh,_North_Carolina | Raleigh (/ˈrɑːli/; RAH-lee) is the capital of the state of North Carolina as well as the seat of Wake County in the United States. It is the second most populous city in North Carolina, after Charlotte. Raleigh is known as the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees, which line the streets in the heart of the city. The c... | What county is Raleigh in? | What county is Raleigh in? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30098 | 5726ab455951b619008f7989 | Raleigh,_North_Carolina | Raleigh (/ˈrɑːli/; RAH-lee) is the capital of the state of North Carolina as well as the seat of Wake County in the United States. It is the second most populous city in North Carolina, after Charlotte. Raleigh is known as the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees, which line the streets in the heart of the city. The c... | What is the population of the city? | What is the population of the city? | [
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gem-squad_v2-train-30099 | 5acd50c607355d001abf3cf0 | Raleigh,_North_Carolina | Raleigh (/ˈrɑːli/; RAH-lee) is the capital of the state of North Carolina as well as the seat of Wake County in the United States. It is the second most populous city in North Carolina, after Charlotte. Raleigh is known as the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees, which line the streets in the heart of the city. The c... | What city is known as the City of Elks? | What city is known as the City of Elks? | [
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