Konrad von Finckenstein responds to allegations: "No one has approached me about Sun TV"

GATINEAU – Leave it to CRTC chair Konrad von Finckenstein to set the record straight.In a letter to the editor of the Globe and Mail on Wednesday, von Finckenstein strongly denied that the Prime Minister’s Office was in any way trying to pressure the CRTC on a decision around Quebecor’s application for its SunTV News channel.“I would like to categorically state that no one at any level of government has approached me about the Sun TV application, the appointment of the CRTC's vice-chair of broadcasting, or my own mandate”, he wrote. “Quebecor's application is being treated according to the CRTC's well-established processes....