Dalfen on the TV Review: A Cartt.ca Exclusive

THIS TV POLICY REVIEW will not be an easy thing. The new Conservative government certainly wants a say. The CBC's TV licenses are up for renewal at the same time. Private broadcasters are demanding a fee for the carriage of their signals, a way to deal with distant signals, more ad time per hour and since the high definition conversion is under way and very expensive, maybe the right to abandon tower transmission. Televised dramatic programming is resurgent Stateside but there are few new Canadian-made dramas and not enough money in the current system to make enough of them. New...