The Future of Radio (Part X): Easing the paperwork nightmare

Broadcasters need more speed from the Commission By Steve Faguy "I REALIZE WE HAVE the right to transmit over what they consider a public resource — the limited bandwidth that's out there," says Rod Schween, president of the Jim Pattison Broadcast Group. "I'm not saying that we need no regulation, but as much as they want us to innovate, they have to realize that the regulations need to allow us to innovate." Though they may disagree on the specifics, most Canadian radio broadcasters Cartt.ca spoke to through this series, and those who filed submissions with the CRTC as part of...