New Media Hearing: ADISQ asks for regulation that is "moderate, constructive and resolute"

OTTAWA - New media regulation that is “moderate and constructive, but resolute” is needed to promote and safeguard Quebec’s musical culture, the Association québécoise de l'industrie du disque, du spectacle et de la vidéo (ADISQ) told the CRTC Thursday at its broadcasting in new media hearing. Saying that the music industry's structure and business model have been “more profoundly changed than those of any other cultural industry by the deployment of new media platforms”, the ADISQ said regulatory guidelines “will promote the harmonious development of our culture and the new media companies, for the greater benefit of the general public." "We...