CRTC’s landmark decision not really a decision

The CRTC washed its hands and asks the courts for an opinion on whether or not conventional TV broadcasters have the right to begin charging signals by cable and satellite distributors.

TORONTO—The non-decision last week by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission on the war between cable and satellite carriers and the broadcasters is a clear sign that the federal regulator's time is up. The CRTC decided last week to give conventional TV broadcasters...

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