Winnipeg man banned from broadcasting

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by Erik Pindera

The Free Press

December 13, 2024

A Winnipeg man and his company have been banned from broadcasting after the national regulator found he improperly operated a commercial ethnic radio station.

Baldev Gill’s company, Gill Broadcasting Ltd., was granted an exemption under federal broadcasting regulations in 2016 to operate a low-power tourist station in Winnipeg.

Such exempt stations, which do not require broadcast licences, are meant to provide information about traffic and road conditions, weather, transportation schedules and local attractions. Tourist stations are barred from broadcasting music beyond incidental background tunes and they cannot air religious or political programs.

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