Cable / Telecom News

Sometimes there’s quick change at a CRTC hearing

Rogers agrees to expand distribution of tiny community stationGATINEAU – CRTC hearings feature a lot of what we call “woulda, shoulda, coulda” talk.Loads of words about what companies would be doing, if only this or that were changed, what they should (or shouldn’t) be doing under existing rules and what they could be doing, regardless. It isn’t often where these issues are solved without the CRTC forcing the matter.Well, during October’s phase II BDU license renewal hearing, commissioners heard from one small community TV outfit on what Rogers Cable could and should be doing for them in southern New Brunswick.CHCO...