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You probably did not spend your lunch hour watching CRTC Chairman, Jean-Pierre Blais address the Canadian Club in Toronto on Wednesday. The session was titled: “Staying informed: TV news in an era of change". The Chariman's overriding theme served as a reminder to TV and Radio owners that they are the curators and trust holders of licenses. The event kicked off the latest CRTC video and then the Chairman spoke for close to a half hour. "I fear those who manage media: The cor

Every week I say, "I must remember to ask that question the next time the CRTC decides to conduct their review of radio." I will be keeping a running tab of questions on this site. It is better than scribbling it onto a restaurant napkin and trying to read it the next morning. Feel free to submit your questions to the CRTC Commissioner here. 1. Why do radio stations that play more than 99% music from an era that required 30% Cancon, need to play 35%? And who does that benefit