BDUs launch campaign to "stop the TV tax"

TORONTO - A coalition of some of Canada's biggest TV service providers have teamed up on a campaign to tell their side of the story on the contentious issue of fee for carriage.Bell, Bell Aliant, Cogeco, EastLink, Rogers and Telus have joined forces on ‘Stop the TV Tax’ which they say is designed to ensure “that Canadians hear the whole story”."Cable and satellite subscribers have united to stop the broadcasters' costly proposal because it amounts to a tax, pure and simple”, said Rogers vice chair Phil Lind, in a statement. “This tax will hit viewers for stations that have always been...