Registration - Consultant

U.S. Television Coalition / FRANCIS SCHILLER, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: U.S. Television Coalition
Previous client names
Lobbyist name: FRANCIS SCHILLER, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2012-05-25
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 777690-297745

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 25

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 5 of 16 (2013-07-29 to 2013-11-07)

Registration versions:

Version 5 of 16 (2013-07-29 to 2013-11-07)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Broadcasting

Subject Matter Details

Policies or Program

Broadcasting Regulatory Policy Relating to Satellite Relay Distribution Undertakings
Notice/consultation requirements for station inclusion on the "List of non-Canadian programming services authorized for distribution"
Regulatory framework relating to vertical integration, Broadcasting Regulatory Policy CRTC 2011-601, 21 September 2011

Regulation

Definition of "local signal" and "distant signal" in Local Signal and Distant Signal Regulations
Retransmission consent and remuneration rights per Section 21 (1) and (2) Distribution of Distant Television Stations and Section 22 Distribution of Non-Canadian Television Stations of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication

The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.

Government Institutions

Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Copyright Board of Canada (CB)
Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
House of Commons
Industry Canada

Client Details

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

Client Contact Information

Address:
1 Rideau Street, Suite 700
Ottawa, ON K1N 8S7
Canada

Telephone number: 613-232-1421

Client representative

Francis Schiller, Secretary

Parent Company Information

U.S. Television Coalition is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

KSTP-TV
- 3415 University Ave.
  Saint Paul, MN 55114-2099
  United States of America
WDIV-TV
- 550 W. Lafayette
  Detroit, MI 48226-3140
  United States of America
WIVB-TV
- 2077 Elmwood Ave
  Buffalo, NY 14207
  United States of America
WNLO-TV
- 2077 Elmwood Ave
  Buffalo, NY 14207
  United States of America
WXYZ-TV
- 20777 West Ten Mile Road
  Southfield, MI 48037
  United States of America

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
- 3415 University Ave.
  St. Paul, MN 55114
  United States of America
LIN Television Corporation
- One West Exchange Street
  Suite 5A
  Providence, RI 02903
  United States of America
Post-Newsweek Stations Inc.
- 550 W Lafayette
  Detroit, MI 48226-3140
  United States of America
The E. W. Scripps Company
- 312 Walnut Street, 28th Floor
  Cincinnati, OH 45202
  United States of America

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

U.S. Television Coalition does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

FRANCIS SCHILLER | Public offices held

Business address:
1 Rideau Street
Suite 700
Ottawa, ON K1N 8S7
Canada

Telephone number: 613-232-1421

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: Public Interests Research and Communications Inc.

Address:
1 Rideau Street, Suite 700
Ottawa, ON K1N 8S7
Canada

Telephone number: 613-670-5905

U.S. Television Coalition

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
U.S. Television Coalition	2012-09-13	2019-12-20
The Working Group of U.S. Television Stations on Signal Retransmission in Canada	2012-05-25	2012-09-13

U.S. Television Coalition

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

FRANCIS SCHILLER, Public Interests Research and Communications Inc. (Consultant)

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Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.

Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-25 of 25

U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Vincent Garneau, Director of Parliamentary Affairs | Office of the Minister | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting, International Trade
Communication date: 2018-09-27
Posted date: 2018-10-15
Communication number: 297745-434201 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Faizel Gulamhussein, Senior Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Patricia Beh, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting, International Trade
Communication date: 2018-09-19
Posted date: 2018-10-15
Communication number: 297745-434059 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Emily Yorke, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister | Finance Canada (FIN)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting, International Trade
Communication date: 2018-09-11
Posted date: 2018-10-15
Communication number: 297745-433981 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Simon Beauchemin, Advisor | US-Canada Relations | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2018-07-06
Posted date: 2018-08-15
Communication number: 297745-431643 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Parvinder Sachdeva, Senior Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting, International Trade
Communication date: 2018-05-14
Posted date: 2018-06-15
Communication number: 297745-426173 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Simon Beauchemin, Advisor | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting, International Trade
Communication date: 2018-05-03
Posted date: 2018-06-15
Communication number: 297745-425263 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Simon Beauchemin, Advisor, Canada-US Relations | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting, International Trade
Communication date: 2018-01-16
Posted date: 2018-02-15
Communication number: 297745-418703 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jillian White, Special Assistant, Issues Management | Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting, International Trade
Communication date: 2018-01-11
Posted date: 2018-02-15
Communication number: 297745-417825 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Scott Hutton, Executive Director | Broadcasting | Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting, International Trade
Communication date: 2017-11-23
Posted date: 2017-12-15
Communication number: 297745-414149 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Simon Beauchemin, Advisor, Canada-US Relations | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting, International Trade
Communication date: 2017-10-27
Posted date: 2017-11-15
Communication number: 297745-411400 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Andrew Leslie, Member of Parliament | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs (Canada-U.S. Relations) | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting, International Trade
Communication date: 2017-09-26
Posted date: 2017-10-16
Communication number: 297745-408430 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Leslie Church, Chief of Staff | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Elliott Lockington, Special Assistant Ontario | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Simon Beauchemin, Advisor, Canada-U.S. Relations | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting, International Trade
Communication date: 2017-07-20
Posted date: 2017-08-15
Communication number: 297745-405961 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Bruce Hyer, Member of Parliament, Thunder Bay-Superior North | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2014-10-21
Posted date: 2014-11-15
Communication number: 297745-337202 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Patrick Rogers, Director of Policy | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2014-09-19
Posted date: 2014-10-15
Communication number: 297745-334132 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Gordon Brown, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2014-05-13
Posted date: 2014-06-15
Communication number: 297745-324438 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Hon. Stéphane Dion, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2014-04-29
Posted date: 2014-05-15
Communication number: 297745-323233 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Pierre Nantel, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2014-04-28
Posted date: 2014-05-15
Communication number: 297745-323232 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Rick Dykstra, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2014-04-09
Posted date: 2014-05-15
Communication number: 297745-321532 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Patrick Rogers, Director of Policy | Minister's Office | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2014-03-25
Posted date: 2014-04-15
Communication number: 297745-320289 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Scott Hutton, Executive Director, Broadcasting | Broadcasting | Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2014-01-22
Posted date: 2014-02-15
Communication number: 297745-313869 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Kelly Gillis, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister | Spectrum, Information Technologies and Telecommunications | Industry Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2014-01-09
Posted date: 2014-02-15
Communication number: 297745-312469 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Brian Masse, Member of Parliament, Windsor West | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2013-05-23
Posted date: 2013-06-15
Communication number: 297745-274490 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Gilles McDougall, Secretary General | Copyright Board of Canada (CB)
- Mario Bouchard, General Counsel | Copyright Board of Canada (CB)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2013-05-16
Posted date: 2013-06-15
Communication number: 297745-275629 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jean-Pierre Blais, Chairperson | Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2013-05-16
Posted date: 2013-06-15
Communication number: 297745-274069 View associated registration
U.S. Television Coalition
Consultant: FRANCIS SCHILLER

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Scott Hutton, Executive Director | Broadcasting | Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2012-06-05
Posted date: 2012-07-15
Communication number: 297745-225487 View associated registration

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Legislative Assistant Office of the Minister, Public Works and Government Services Canada and ACOA	November 1993 to August 1995	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Office of Member of the Senate, Senate of Canada	1993 to October 1993	Not a designated office
Member's Assistant (part-time) Office of Member of Parliament, House of Commons	1991 to 1992	Not a designated office
Research Assistant (summer student and part time) Office of the Leader of the Opposition, House of Commons	February 1990 to 1991	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Legislative Assistant Office of the Minister, Public Works and Government Services Canada and ACOA	November 1993 to August 1995	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Office of Member of the Senate, Senate of Canada	1993 to October 1993	Not a designated office
Member's Assistant (part-time) Office of Member of Parliament, House of Commons	1991 to 1992	Not a designated office
Research Assistant (summer student and part time) Office of the Leader of the Opposition, House of Commons	February 1990 to 1991	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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Version 5 of 16 (2013-07-29 to 2013-11-07)

Version 5 of 16 (2013-07-29 to 2013-11-07)

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Client Contact Information

Client representative

Parent Company Information

Coalition Members Information

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Consultant Firm and Address