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Screens, not scale, key to competing with OTT providers, Rogers says

News | 09/12/2012 10:37 pm EDT

Consumer-friendly content distribution platforms are more important than scale to Canadian broadcasters and broadcast distributors competing against large, over-the-top (OTT) service providers like Netflix, Ken Engelhart, senior vice-president of regulatory affairs at Rogers Communications Inc., said Wednesday.

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