LET’S TALK TV COMMENTARY: Is “poor, but sexy” the Canadian TV industry’s future?

THERE ARE ALWAYS A HANDFUL of questions asked repeatedly by commissioners during a CRTC hearing which can tip followers off about the direction the Regulator is leaning on certain topics. The Let’s Talk TV hearing is no different.Big questions have been asked, answered and covered by us and others over the first eight days of the hearing (just search Cartt.ca for “let’s talk tv”), but there’s one query most have not touched upon yet: CRTC chairman Jean-Pierre Blais’ recurring request for a road map from each of the companies to help him with the timing for changing the rules. He...