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572a0f656aef05140015521c | Which tense indicates that an action hasn't finished? | imperfective | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nIn addition, like most Slavic languages, the Shtokavian verb also has one of two aspects: perfective or imperfective. Most verbs come in pairs, with the perfective verb being created out of the imperfective by adding a prefix or making a stem change. The imperfective aspect typically indicates th... |
572a0f656aef05140015521d | Which two states do Shtokavian verbs have? | perfective or imperfective | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nIn addition, like most Slavic languages, the Shtokavian verb also has one of two aspects: perfective or imperfective. Most verbs come in pairs, with the perfective verb being created out of the imperfective by adding a prefix or making a stem change. The imperfective aspect typically indicates th... |
572a0f656aef05140015521e | When is the perspective aspect of a verb used? | action was completed, instantaneous, or of limited duration | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nIn addition, like most Slavic languages, the Shtokavian verb also has one of two aspects: perfective or imperfective. Most verbs come in pairs, with the perfective verb being created out of the imperfective by adding a prefix or making a stem change. The imperfective aspect typically indicates th... |
572a0fec3f37b31900478689 | To what did the ending -ei evolve into in Ijekavian Neostokavian? | -io | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe jat-reflex rules are not without exception. For example, when short jat is preceded by r, in most Ijekavian dialects developed into /re/ or, occasionally, /ri/. The prefix prě- (\"trans-, over-\") when long became pre- in eastern Ijekavian dialects but to prije- in western dialects; in Ikavia... |
572a0fec3f37b3190047868a | What is the western equivalent of the prefix "pre"? | prije | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe jat-reflex rules are not without exception. For example, when short jat is preceded by r, in most Ijekavian dialects developed into /re/ or, occasionally, /ri/. The prefix prě- (\"trans-, over-\") when long became pre- in eastern Ijekavian dialects but to prije- in western dialects; in Ikavia... |
572a0fec3f37b3190047868b | Why did pre or prije develop rather than the symboled "pre"? | due to potential ambiguity with pri | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe jat-reflex rules are not without exception. For example, when short jat is preceded by r, in most Ijekavian dialects developed into /re/ or, occasionally, /ri/. The prefix prě- (\"trans-, over-\") when long became pre- in eastern Ijekavian dialects but to prije- in western dialects; in Ikavia... |
572a0fec3f37b3190047868c | What is the meaning of "pri"? | approach, come close to | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nThe jat-reflex rules are not without exception. For example, when short jat is preceded by r, in most Ijekavian dialects developed into /re/ or, occasionally, /ri/. The prefix prě- (\"trans-, over-\") when long became pre- in eastern Ijekavian dialects but to prije- in western dialects; in Ikavia... |
572a1096af94a219006aa797 | All Slavic vernaculars were called what among Romans? | (Illyrian) | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nOn the other hand, the opinion of Jagić from 1864 is argued not to have firm grounds. When Jagić says \"Croatian\", he refers to a few cases referring to the Dubrovnik vernacular as ilirski (Illyrian). This was a common name for all Slavic vernaculars in Dalmatian cities among the Roman inhabitan... |
572a1096af94a219006aa798 | Who is considered the most competent Serbian scientist on language? | Milan Rešetar | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nOn the other hand, the opinion of Jagić from 1864 is argued not to have firm grounds. When Jagić says \"Croatian\", he refers to a few cases referring to the Dubrovnik vernacular as ilirski (Illyrian). This was a common name for all Slavic vernaculars in Dalmatian cities among the Roman inhabitan... |
572a1096af94a219006aa799 | Where was Milan Resetar born? | Dubrovnik | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nOn the other hand, the opinion of Jagić from 1864 is argued not to have firm grounds. When Jagić says \"Croatian\", he refers to a few cases referring to the Dubrovnik vernacular as ilirski (Illyrian). This was a common name for all Slavic vernaculars in Dalmatian cities among the Roman inhabitan... |
572a1096af94a219006aa79a | Which language does Milan Resetar state that Dubrovnik derived from? | Serbian | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nOn the other hand, the opinion of Jagić from 1864 is argued not to have firm grounds. When Jagić says \"Croatian\", he refers to a few cases referring to the Dubrovnik vernacular as ilirski (Illyrian). This was a common name for all Slavic vernaculars in Dalmatian cities among the Roman inhabitan... |
572a119a6aef05140015522c | What opinions do Croatian Nationalists have on the language issue? | they speak an entirely separate language from Serbs and Bosnians | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nNationalists have conflicting views about the language(s). The nationalists among the Croats conflictingly claim either that they speak an entirely separate language from Serbs and Bosnians or that these two peoples have, due to the longer lexicographic tradition among Croats, somehow \"borrowed\... |
572a119a6aef05140015522d | Which language did Ljudevit Gaj and Vuk Karadzic prefer? | Neoštokavian-Ijekavian | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nNationalists have conflicting views about the language(s). The nationalists among the Croats conflictingly claim either that they speak an entirely separate language from Serbs and Bosnians or that these two peoples have, due to the longer lexicographic tradition among Croats, somehow \"borrowed\... |
572a119a6aef05140015522e | Where is the Neostokavian-Ijekavian language predominantely spoken? | Bosnia and Herzegovina | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nNationalists have conflicting views about the language(s). The nationalists among the Croats conflictingly claim either that they speak an entirely separate language from Serbs and Bosnians or that these two peoples have, due to the longer lexicographic tradition among Croats, somehow \"borrowed\... |
572a119a6aef05140015522f | How do Serbian nationalists feel about the Croatians using their language? | Croats have "taken" or "stolen" their language | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nNationalists have conflicting views about the language(s). The nationalists among the Croats conflictingly claim either that they speak an entirely separate language from Serbs and Bosnians or that these two peoples have, due to the longer lexicographic tradition among Croats, somehow \"borrowed\... |
572a12b41d04691400779735 | In which province are Serbian and Croatian both languages offial? | Vojvodina | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nIn Serbia, the Serbian language is the official one, while both Serbian and Croatian are official in the province of Vojvodina. A large Bosniak minority is present in the southwest region of Sandžak, but the \"official recognition\" of Bosnian language is moot. Bosnian is an optional course in 1s... |
572a12b41d04691400779736 | To what should the language be referred to instead of "Bosnian"? | "Bosniak" (bošnjački) | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nIn Serbia, the Serbian language is the official one, while both Serbian and Croatian are official in the province of Vojvodina. A large Bosniak minority is present in the southwest region of Sandžak, but the \"official recognition\" of Bosnian language is moot. Bosnian is an optional course in 1s... |
572a12b41d04691400779737 | In what elementary grades is Bosnian an optional course? | 1st and 2nd | [
"Serbo-Croatian\n\nIn Serbia, the Serbian language is the official one, while both Serbian and Croatian are official in the province of Vojvodina. A large Bosniak minority is present in the southwest region of Sandžak, but the \"official recognition\" of Bosnian language is moot. Bosnian is an optional course in 1s... |
57299a5eaf94a219006aa54d | Was CBC one of the first or last stations to adopt a 24 hour schedule? | last | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn October 9, 2006 at 6:00 a.m., the network switched to a 24-hour schedule, becoming one of the last major English-language broadcasters to transition to such a schedule. Most CBC-owned stations previously signed off the air during the early morning hours (typically from 1:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.).... |
57299a5eaf94a219006aa54e | When did stations previously sign off the air? | early morning hours (typically from 1:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.) | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn October 9, 2006 at 6:00 a.m., the network switched to a 24-hour schedule, becoming one of the last major English-language broadcasters to transition to such a schedule. Most CBC-owned stations previously signed off the air during the early morning hours (typically from 1:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.).... |
57299a5eaf94a219006aa54f | What did private stations air when programming was not ticketed? | infomercials | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn October 9, 2006 at 6:00 a.m., the network switched to a 24-hour schedule, becoming one of the last major English-language broadcasters to transition to such a schedule. Most CBC-owned stations previously signed off the air during the early morning hours (typically from 1:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.).... |
57299a5eaf94a219006aa550 | What does CBC use unallotted airtime for? | local news, primetime series, movies and other programming from the CBC library | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn October 9, 2006 at 6:00 a.m., the network switched to a 24-hour schedule, becoming one of the last major English-language broadcasters to transition to such a schedule. Most CBC-owned stations previously signed off the air during the early morning hours (typically from 1:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.).... |
57299a5eaf94a219006aa551 | Which French station has refused to adopt a 24 hour schedule? | Ici Radio-Canada Télé | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn October 9, 2006 at 6:00 a.m., the network switched to a 24-hour schedule, becoming one of the last major English-language broadcasters to transition to such a schedule. Most CBC-owned stations previously signed off the air during the early morning hours (typically from 1:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.).... |
572a2c791d04691400779811 | In what year did the network end American programming? | 1998 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nUntil 1998, the network carried a variety of American programs in addition to its core Canadian programming, directly competing with private Canadian broadcasters such as CTV and Global. Since then, it has restricted itself to Canadian programs, a handful of British programs, and a few American m... |
572a2c791d04691400779812 | Which recent (2007-2008) shows helped the network regain popularity? | Little Mosque on the Prairie and The Border | [
"CBC_Television\n\nUntil 1998, the network carried a variety of American programs in addition to its core Canadian programming, directly competing with private Canadian broadcasters such as CTV and Global. Since then, it has restricted itself to Canadian programs, a handful of British programs, and a few American m... |
572a2c791d04691400779813 | What foreign programming is shown on the CBC after 1998? | a handful of British programs, and a few American movies and off-network repeats | [
"CBC_Television\n\nUntil 1998, the network carried a variety of American programs in addition to its core Canadian programming, directly competing with private Canadian broadcasters such as CTV and Global. Since then, it has restricted itself to Canadian programs, a handful of British programs, and a few American m... |
572a33f0af94a219006aa893 | Which company owns the rights to National Hockey League broadcasts? | Rogers Communications | [
"CBC_Television\n\nUnder the CBC's current arrangement with Rogers Communications for National Hockey League broadcast rights, Hockey Night in Canada broadcasts on CBC-owned stations and affiliates are not technically aired over the CBC Television network, but over a separate CRTC-licensed part-time network operate... |
572a33f0af94a219006aa894 | Where are affiliates of HNIC aired? | a separate CRTC-licensed part-time network operated by Rogers | [
"CBC_Television\n\nUnder the CBC's current arrangement with Rogers Communications for National Hockey League broadcast rights, Hockey Night in Canada broadcasts on CBC-owned stations and affiliates are not technically aired over the CBC Television network, but over a separate CRTC-licensed part-time network operate... |
572a33f0af94a219006aa895 | Where are HNIC broadcasts aired? | on CBC-owned stations | [
"CBC_Television\n\nUnder the CBC's current arrangement with Rogers Communications for National Hockey League broadcast rights, Hockey Night in Canada broadcasts on CBC-owned stations and affiliates are not technically aired over the CBC Television network, but over a separate CRTC-licensed part-time network operate... |
572a346daf94a219006aa899 | What did the 11pm broadcast of The National omit? | analysis and documentary segment | [
"CBC_Television\n\nThe CBC's flagship newscast, The National, airs Sunday through Fridays at 10:00 p.m. EST and Saturdays at 6:00 p.m. EST. Until October 2006, CBC owned-and-operated stations aired a second broadcast of the program at 11:00 p.m.; this later broadcast included only the main news portion of the progr... |
572a346daf94a219006aa89a | Which title is CBC's flagship newscast? | The National | [
"CBC_Television\n\nThe CBC's flagship newscast, The National, airs Sunday through Fridays at 10:00 p.m. EST and Saturdays at 6:00 p.m. EST. Until October 2006, CBC owned-and-operated stations aired a second broadcast of the program at 11:00 p.m.; this later broadcast included only the main news portion of the progr... |
572a346daf94a219006aa89b | When did CBC discontinue its late-night broadcast of The National? | October 2006 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nThe CBC's flagship newscast, The National, airs Sunday through Fridays at 10:00 p.m. EST and Saturdays at 6:00 p.m. EST. Until October 2006, CBC owned-and-operated stations aired a second broadcast of the program at 11:00 p.m.; this later broadcast included only the main news portion of the progr... |
572a346daf94a219006aa89c | During hockey season, when does the late night news update occur? | during the first intermission of the second game of the doubleheader on Hockey Night in Canada | [
"CBC_Television\n\nThe CBC's flagship newscast, The National, airs Sunday through Fridays at 10:00 p.m. EST and Saturdays at 6:00 p.m. EST. Until October 2006, CBC owned-and-operated stations aired a second broadcast of the program at 11:00 p.m.; this later broadcast included only the main news portion of the progr... |
572a34e96aef05140015537c | What times are generally reserved for local newscasts? | from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. | [
"CBC_Television\n\nIn addition to the mentioned late local newscasts, CBC stations in most markets fill early evenings with local news programs, generally from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., while most stations also air a single local newscast on weekend evenings (comprising a supper hour broadcast on Saturdays and a late... |
572a34e96aef05140015537d | When do most other stations view their local newscasts? | weekend evenings | [
"CBC_Television\n\nIn addition to the mentioned late local newscasts, CBC stations in most markets fill early evenings with local news programs, generally from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., while most stations also air a single local newscast on weekend evenings (comprising a supper hour broadcast on Saturdays and a late... |
572a34e96aef05140015537e | When does CBC News Now air? | weekday at 6:00 a.m. and noon | [
"CBC_Television\n\nIn addition to the mentioned late local newscasts, CBC stations in most markets fill early evenings with local news programs, generally from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., while most stations also air a single local newscast on weekend evenings (comprising a supper hour broadcast on Saturdays and a late... |
572a362c3f37b319004787b7 | What year did HNIC begin being broadcasted on CBC? | 1952 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOne of the most popular shows on CBC Television is the weekly Saturday night broadcast of NHL hockey games, Hockey Night in Canada. It has been televised by the network since 1952. During the NHL lockout and subsequent cancellation of the 2004-2005 hockey season, CBC instead aired various recent ... |
572a362c3f37b319004787b8 | What did CBC air during the NHL lockout? | various recent and classic movies | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOne of the most popular shows on CBC Television is the weekly Saturday night broadcast of NHL hockey games, Hockey Night in Canada. It has been televised by the network since 1952. During the NHL lockout and subsequent cancellation of the 2004-2005 hockey season, CBC instead aired various recent ... |
572a362c3f37b319004787b9 | What did CBC call it's movie showings during the NHL Lockout? | Movie Night in Canada | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOne of the most popular shows on CBC Television is the weekly Saturday night broadcast of NHL hockey games, Hockey Night in Canada. It has been televised by the network since 1952. During the NHL lockout and subsequent cancellation of the 2004-2005 hockey season, CBC instead aired various recent ... |
572a362c3f37b319004787ba | On what nights does CBC generally reserve broadcasting for hockey? | Saturday | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOne of the most popular shows on CBC Television is the weekly Saturday night broadcast of NHL hockey games, Hockey Night in Canada. It has been televised by the network since 1952. During the NHL lockout and subsequent cancellation of the 2004-2005 hockey season, CBC instead aired various recent ... |
572a36e06aef051400155382 | CBC was eclusive carrier of what other sport during the 2004-2005 season? | Curling | [
"CBC_Television\n\nIt was also the exclusive carrier of Canadian Curling Association events during the 2004–2005 season. Due to disappointing results and fan outrage over many draws being carried on CBC Country Canada (now called Cottage Life Television, the association tried to cancel its multiyear deal with the C... |
572a36e06aef051400155383 | What is CBC Country Canada now called? | Cottage Life Television | [
"CBC_Television\n\nIt was also the exclusive carrier of Canadian Curling Association events during the 2004–2005 season. Due to disappointing results and fan outrage over many draws being carried on CBC Country Canada (now called Cottage Life Television, the association tried to cancel its multiyear deal with the C... |
572a36e06aef051400155384 | Who became the new exclusive carrier of curling broadcasts during the 2008-2009 season? | TSN | [
"CBC_Television\n\nIt was also the exclusive carrier of Canadian Curling Association events during the 2004–2005 season. Due to disappointing results and fan outrage over many draws being carried on CBC Country Canada (now called Cottage Life Television, the association tried to cancel its multiyear deal with the C... |
572a36e06aef051400155385 | On what day was it announced CBC had lost exclusve rights to curling broadcasting? | June 15, 2006 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nIt was also the exclusive carrier of Canadian Curling Association events during the 2004–2005 season. Due to disappointing results and fan outrage over many draws being carried on CBC Country Canada (now called Cottage Life Television, the association tried to cancel its multiyear deal with the C... |
572a373d6aef051400155392 | Which American newscast was taken off the air only two weeks after CBC began showing it? | The One | [
"CBC_Television\n\nMany were surprised by these changes to the CBC schedule, which were apparently intended to attract a younger audience to the network; some suggested they might alienate the core CBC viewership. Another note of criticism was made when the network decided to move The National in some time zones to... |
572a373d6aef051400155393 | Why did CBC move The National in some areas? | to simulcast the American version of The One over the summer | [
"CBC_Television\n\nMany were surprised by these changes to the CBC schedule, which were apparently intended to attract a younger audience to the network; some suggested they might alienate the core CBC viewership. Another note of criticism was made when the network decided to move The National in some time zones to... |
572a373d6aef051400155394 | For what purpose did CBC make significant changes to their broadcasting? | to attract a younger audience to the network | [
"CBC_Television\n\nMany were surprised by these changes to the CBC schedule, which were apparently intended to attract a younger audience to the network; some suggested they might alienate the core CBC viewership. Another note of criticism was made when the network decided to move The National in some time zones to... |
572a37e41d04691400779855 | What year did the CBC begin contributing funds to the show Doctor Who? | 2005 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nBeginning in 2005, the CBC has contributed production funds for the BBC Wales revival of Doctor Who, for which it received a special credit at the end of each episode. This arrangement continued until the end of fourth season, broadcast in 2008. The CBC similarly contributed to the first season o... |
572a37e41d04691400779856 | When did CBC end its Doctor Who contributions? | the end of fourth season, broadcast in 2008 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nBeginning in 2005, the CBC has contributed production funds for the BBC Wales revival of Doctor Who, for which it received a special credit at the end of each episode. This arrangement continued until the end of fourth season, broadcast in 2008. The CBC similarly contributed to the first season o... |
572a37e41d04691400779857 | Which Doctor Who spinoff did CBC contribute to? | Torchwood | [
"CBC_Television\n\nBeginning in 2005, the CBC has contributed production funds for the BBC Wales revival of Doctor Who, for which it received a special credit at the end of each episode. This arrangement continued until the end of fourth season, broadcast in 2008. The CBC similarly contributed to the first season o... |
572a37e41d04691400779858 | Which Australian series has CBC taken interest in? | Janet King and Love Child, and the comedy-drama series Please Like Me | [
"CBC_Television\n\nBeginning in 2005, the CBC has contributed production funds for the BBC Wales revival of Doctor Who, for which it received a special credit at the end of each episode. This arrangement continued until the end of fourth season, broadcast in 2008. The CBC similarly contributed to the first season o... |
572a38ae1d0469140077985d | What stations did CBC broadcast in HD in 2005? | Toronto (CBLT-DT) and Montreal (CBMT-DT) | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn March 5, 2005, CBC Television launched a high definition simulcast of its Toronto (CBLT-DT) and Montreal (CBMT-DT) stations. Since that time, the network has also launched HD simulcasts in Vancouver (CBUT-DT), Ottawa (CBOT-DT), Edmonton (CBXT-DT), Calgary (CBRT-DT), Halifax (CBHT-DT), Windsor,... |
572a38ae1d0469140077985e | Where is CBC available for free? | over-the-air | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn March 5, 2005, CBC Television launched a high definition simulcast of its Toronto (CBLT-DT) and Montreal (CBMT-DT) stations. Since that time, the network has also launched HD simulcasts in Vancouver (CBUT-DT), Ottawa (CBOT-DT), Edmonton (CBXT-DT), Calgary (CBRT-DT), Halifax (CBHT-DT), Windsor,... |
572a38ae1d0469140077985f | What is required to view over-the-air broadcasts? | a regular TV antenna and a digital tuner | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn March 5, 2005, CBC Television launched a high definition simulcast of its Toronto (CBLT-DT) and Montreal (CBMT-DT) stations. Since that time, the network has also launched HD simulcasts in Vancouver (CBUT-DT), Ottawa (CBOT-DT), Edmonton (CBXT-DT), Calgary (CBRT-DT), Halifax (CBHT-DT), Windsor,... |
572a39e11d0469140077986d | What station does not identify itself by its call letters? | Toronto's CBLT | [
"CBC_Television\n\nMost CBC television stations, including those in the major cities, are owned and operated by the CBC itself. CBC O&O stations operate as a mostly seamless national service with few deviations from the main network schedule, although there are some regional differences from time to time. For on-ai... |
572a39e11d0469140077986e | Who owns and operates most of the CBC television stations? | CBC itself | [
"CBC_Television\n\nMost CBC television stations, including those in the major cities, are owned and operated by the CBC itself. CBC O&O stations operate as a mostly seamless national service with few deviations from the main network schedule, although there are some regional differences from time to time. For on-ai... |
572a39e11d0469140077986f | What are the first two letters of nearly all CBC stations? | "CB" | [
"CBC_Television\n\nMost CBC television stations, including those in the major cities, are owned and operated by the CBC itself. CBC O&O stations operate as a mostly seamless national service with few deviations from the main network schedule, although there are some regional differences from time to time. For on-ai... |
572a39e11d04691400779870 | What is the last letter of nearly all CBC stations? | "T" | [
"CBC_Television\n\nMost CBC television stations, including those in the major cities, are owned and operated by the CBC itself. CBC O&O stations operate as a mostly seamless national service with few deviations from the main network schedule, although there are some regional differences from time to time. For on-ai... |
572a3acf6aef0514001553b4 | Which stations break convention and begin with "CF" instead of "CB"? | CBC North | [
"CBC_Television\n\nMost CBC television stations, including those in the major cities, are owned and operated by the CBC itself. CBC O&O stations operate as a mostly seamless national service with few deviations from the main network schedule, although there are some regional differences from time to time. For on-ai... |
572a3ecfaf94a219006aa907 | What are private affiliates? | stations which are owned by commercial broadcasters but predominantly incorporate CBC programming within their schedules | [
"CBC_Television\n\nSome stations that broadcast from smaller cities are private affiliates of the CBC, that is, stations which are owned by commercial broadcasters but predominantly incorporate CBC programming within their schedules. Such stations generally follow the CBC schedule, airing a minimum 40 hours per wee... |
572a3ecfaf94a219006aa908 | Minimally, how many hours are devoted weekly to network programming in CBC's private affiliates? | 40 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nSome stations that broadcast from smaller cities are private affiliates of the CBC, that is, stations which are owned by commercial broadcasters but predominantly incorporate CBC programming within their schedules. Such stations generally follow the CBC schedule, airing a minimum 40 hours per wee... |
572a3ecfaf94a219006aa909 | Which broadcast do affiliates generally carry? | 10 p.m | [
"CBC_Television\n\nSome stations that broadcast from smaller cities are private affiliates of the CBC, that is, stations which are owned by commercial broadcasters but predominantly incorporate CBC programming within their schedules. Such stations generally follow the CBC schedule, airing a minimum 40 hours per wee... |
572a3ff81d04691400779887 | Which CBC affiliate joined E! in February 2006? | CHBC-TV in Kelowna | [
"CBC_Television\n\nPrivate 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 ... |
572a3ff81d04691400779888 | Which affiliate left CBC due to an agreement with CHBC? | CFJC-TV in Kamloops | [
"CBC_Television\n\nPrivate 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 ... |
572a3ff81d04691400779889 | What two affiliates joined E! in late August, 2008 after which transmitters were not replaced? | CKPG-TV Prince George and CHAT-TV Medicine Hat | [
"CBC_Television\n\nPrivate 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 ... |
572a3ff81d0469140077988a | CJFC, CHAT, and CKPG are owned by whom? | Jim Pattison Group | [
"CBC_Television\n\nPrivate 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 ... |
572a419a1d046914007798a3 | What was Canada's date for the switch between analog and digital transmission? | August 31, 2011 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nAccording 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 ... |
572a419a1d046914007798a4 | What did CBC announce on August 31, 2011? | it will not extend its association with any of its private affiliates | [
"CBC_Television\n\nAccording 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 ... |
572a419a1d046914007798a5 | In March 2011, CBC and CKPR agreed to continue working together for how many additional years? | five | [
"CBC_Television\n\nAccording 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 ... |
572a419a1d046914007798a6 | Who purchased CFTK and CJDC in March 2012? | Bell Media | [
"CBC_Television\n\nAccording 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 ... |
572a44ebaf94a219006aa917 | When did CBC shut down its analogue transmitter? | September 2010 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nCBC 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 ... |
572a44ebaf94a219006aa918 | Which CBC location has a lapsed area of coverage after 2010? | South-Western Ontario | [
"CBC_Television\n\nCBC 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 ... |
572a44ebaf94a219006aa919 | Which US city can receive broadcasts from CBC's London transmitter? | Ashtabula, Ohio | [
"CBC_Television\n\nCBC 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 ... |
572a47423f37b31900478859 | Why is CBC's coverage preferable to other networks in the US? | more complete and consistent | [
"CBC_Television\n\nCBC'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 signif... |
572a47423f37b3190047885a | Did CBC air more or less live Olympic events than NBC? | more | [
"CBC_Television\n\nCBC'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 signif... |
572a47423f37b3190047885b | Why was NBC criticized over its Olympic coverage? | tape delaying events to air in primetime | [
"CBC_Television\n\nCBC'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 signif... |
572a4fa81d046914007798fb | What was the deadline for converstion to digital transmission from analogue? | August 31, 2011 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nWhile 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... |
572a4fa81d046914007798fc | How many of CBC's mandatory transmitters were updated before the deadline? | only about half | [
"CBC_Television\n\nWhile 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... |
572a4fa81d046914007798fd | Which two large metropolitan areas lost CBC and Radio-Canada broadcasts? | London, Ontario (metropolitan area population 457,000) and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (metro area population 257,000) | [
"CBC_Television\n\nWhile 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... |
572a50dfb8ce0319002e2a8d | When was CBC's anologue upgrade extension set to expire? | August 31, 2012 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nBecause 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-Canad... |
572a50dfb8ce0319002e2a8e | At the deadline, which area lost broadcast entirely? | Barrie, Ontario | [
"CBC_Television\n\nBecause 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-Canad... |
572a50dfb8ce0319002e2a8f | Did Barrie, Ontario lose signal for CBC, Radio-Canada, or both? | both | [
"CBC_Television\n\nBecause 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-Canad... |
572a52b4b8ce0319002e2aad | How many people were intended to be served by digital transmitters, according to CBC's application? | 113,930 people | [
"CBC_Television\n\nIn 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, a... |
572a52b4b8ce0319002e2aae | How many people were previously served by analogue transmitters before the upgrade? | 303,465 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nIn 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, a... |
572a52b4b8ce0319002e2aaf | In what area of Victora was CBC and Radio-Canada available? | only some northeastern parts | [
"CBC_Television\n\nIn 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, a... |
572a53aed562191400bc8669 | How many transmitters does currently CBC operate after 2012? | 27 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nCBC 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 t... |
572a53aed562191400bc866a | When did the CBC announce service would be discontinued to analogue transmitters? | July 31, 2012 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nCBC 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 t... |
572a53aed562191400bc866b | How much did CBC say they would save by ceasing analogue operation? | $10 million | [
"CBC_Television\n\nCBC 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 t... |
572a54347a1753140016aeac | How many transmitters did CBC intend to upgrade before August 2011? | 15 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn 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,... |
572a54347a1753140016aead | For what reason did CBC attribute to delayed upgrades? | financial reasons | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn 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,... |
572a54347a1753140016aeae | How many transmitters did CBC plan to upgrade total? | 27 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn 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,... |
572a54e07a1753140016aeb2 | On which day did CBC release an updated announcement stating they were striving to update all 27 transmitters? | On December 16, 2010 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn 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 D... |
572a54e07a1753140016aeb3 | On what date did CBC say it was striving to update its analogue transmitters by? | August 31, 2011 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn 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 D... |
572a54e07a1753140016aeb4 | Why did the CTRC send out a bulletin to broadcasters? | reminding broadcasters that analog transmitters had to be shut off by the deadline in mandatory markets | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn 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 D... |
572a56c37a1753140016aec2 | What percent of the previous population would a new digital transmitter have served in Fredicton in comparison to the analogue transmitter? | 62.5% | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn 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 ana... |
572a56c37a1753140016aec3 | Was CBC's application for a digital transitter in Fredricton approved or rejected? | rejected | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn 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 ana... |
572a56c37a1753140016aec4 | What did CBC say would allow broadcasting to continue? | if the CRTC were to "allow CBC Television to continue providing the analogue service it offers today | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn 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 ana... |
572a57be7a1753140016aec8 | On what day did the CRTC agree to allow CBCs broadcasting transmitters to remain active for another year? | August 18, 2011 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn 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 th... |
572a57be7a1753140016aec9 | Where could CBC's channels need to be relocated in order to continue operating? | 2 to 51 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn 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 th... |
572a57be7a1753140016aeca | Which of CBC's channels were required to be relocated or reduced in power? | 52 to 69 | [
"CBC_Television\n\nOn 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 th... |
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