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CBC Records is CBC/Radio Canada’s award-winning record label. Its catalogue encompasses all kinds of music, from classical to pop to jazz to world music. History: 1945 -1966 CBC International Services (CBC-IS) was established to commercialize CBC recordings. 1966 - 1972 CBC-IS was split into two divisions CBC-SM for serious music (classical) and CBC-LM for light music. (pop, jazz, folk) 1972 -1982 CBC-IS was re-named [l51117] (RCI) 1982 -1991 [l473654] worked to commercialise CBC recordings. 1991 - [l473654] was re-incorporated as [l162136]. 2007 - [l162136] In March partnered with IODA – the Independent On line Distribution Alliance – for Digital distribution. IODA is the industry-leading digital distribution company for the global independent music community.

By Kyle Larson