CRTC clearance of 19 foreign channels expected to fuel digital take-up
News | 08/02/2001 4:00 am EDT
Canada’s reluctance to let in more foreign channels was swept aside July 13 when the CRTC cleared the way for 19 new services to be distributed here – a move that could help drive consumer demand for digital TV and encourage more partnerships with Canadian programmers.
This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
Unlock all the Canadian telecom, broadcasting and digital media news you need.
Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now.
FREE TRIAL
Two weeks free access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters.
SUBSCRIBE
Unlimited access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters.