Lack of priorities have turned hearing into "waste of time and resources", says Telus

By Lesley Hunter

OTTAWA – Telus’ Michael Hennessy says that it all comes down to priorities.In advance of his company’s presentation in front of the CRTC on Tuesday, the SVP of regulatory and government affairs said that the current fee-for-carriage discussions are “doing everything backwards” because they failed to set priorities, and to recognize consumer sovereignty in today’s digital world.“Our fundamental position is that what we’re talking about now is a tremendous waste of our time and resources because we’re not giving consumers enough credit, and listening to how they want to define the television world, or the entertainment and informational world that...