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DAILY REPORTS: Cartt.ca has the TV Policy Review hearing covered. Here’s some background

THE CRTC's TELEVISION POLICY Review hearing, which gets under way this morning with the CBC facing the commissioners, will have everyone involved in the Canadian TV industry on tenterhooks for months (like it hasn't already!). The Ceeb will be followed today by TQS, then CanWest Global and CTV. While fee-for-carriage will overshadow much of the discussion over the next week-and-a-half or so, of course we at Cartt.ca know there's far more to this hearing than that. The overall effects of new media will be a dominant topic, as will important issues like advertising flexibility, high definition transition solutions, what to...