COMMENTARY: Today is decision day. Watch your inbox just after 4 p.m.

SO WILL WE SEE fee-for-carriage, or not? A blizzard of issues were discussed, argued and dissected in the over half-a-million words spoken (seriously, we counted...) six months ago in Gatineau during the CRTC’s hearing into the policies governing broadcast distribution undertakings and specialty & pay TV channels. But the most buzz-worthy question during the 12 hearing days was one that wasn’t fully related to either. It was the question of whether subscription fees will have to be paid to conventional over-the-air broadcasters by those BDUs (cable, satellite and telco TV). Of course, we’ll have to wait until 4 p.m. today...