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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: “What the heck is going on in Canada?”

I AGREE GREG.I have been in the UK last month as a guest of the BBC and Granada TV – then last week to NYC for business with Hallmark Channel and Hearst Corporation.In both important venues, I was asked by senior media executives “What the heck is going on back in Canada? We read that piece in Variety and it seems like kids fighting in a sandbox! Is your broadcasting system that messed up?”Indeed.If we don’t learn to pull together and stop pulling apart, all of us (producers, broadcasters and BDUs) risk doing some serious and possibly irreparable harm to...