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The TUESDAY INTERVIEW: In TV’s deep end with the CBC’s Fred Mattocks


I THINK WE ALL KNOW people with media rooms in their homes. Secretly or perhaps not-so-secretly, we all want one. A 100-inch screen that drops from the ceiling with an HD projector, surround sound, subwoofers in the floor, popcorn machine and beer tap… Okay now I'm getting carried away. But if the consumer has all this high tech gear (and the stats say more are moving in this direction), what is he sitting down to watch? Broadcast TV? Maybe, maybe not. What if what's on TV isn't good enough to maximize the abilities of the media room? Does he change...