Chair sets out his "re-balancing" act for broadcast

PENTICTON – Since Konrad von Finckenstein’s appointment as CRTC chair in January, there has been much to say on the telecom file, but many in broadcasting has wondered where he stood and in what sort of direction the Commission will go on that side of its business.. Wonder no longer. In a speech to the British Columbia Association of Broadcasters on Thursday, von Finckenstein outlined the Commission`s very ambitious goals, which reflect the “market forces” approach of our federal government. There were four main points in the B.C. speech, which we all might look back on as the day a...