In hearings to discuss the financial future of conventional broadcasting in Canada, Ivan Fecan, President and CEO of CTVglobemedia and CEO of CTV Inc. told the CRTC this morning that it would shut down its Over-the-air television (OTA) stations if the feds did not provide a "structural fix for conventional television soon."
Very big face-off between BDU's and conventional broadcasters.
No one here signed up for this but this is where we find ourselves today. Please understand this is not a cash grab or greed from a private broadcaster. This is real. We are not bluffing.
From the attached text which contains Mr. Fecan's speech today before the commission.
Very big face-off between BDU's and conventional broadcasters.
No one here signed up for this but this is where we find ourselves today. Please understand this is not a cash grab or greed from a private broadcaster. This is real. We are not bluffing.
From the attached text which contains Mr. Fecan's speech today before the commission.