CRTC's Scott thanks BTLR panel for recognizing needed changes

GATINEAU - With a number of proposed substantive changes to the role and responsibilities of the CRTC recommended in the Broadcasting and Telecommunications Legislative Review (BTLR) panel report released today, it’s not surprising one of the first people to issue a statement regarding the report was the Commission’s chair and CEO, Ian Scott. The first of the panel’s 97 recommendations is that the name of the CRTC be changed to the Canadian Communications Commission, the title of the Broadcasting Act be changed to the Media Communications Act, and the title of the Telecommunications Act be changed to the Electronic Communications...