Brent Stafford

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Executive Producer / Founder - RegulatorWatch.com

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New CRTC Chair Ian Scott’s Ties To Telecom ‘Raising Concerns

The federal government's pick to head up Canada's telecom watchdog has some observers wondering whether the days of a fiercely pro-consumer CRTC are coming...

Look in the Mirror and What Do You See? Not Enough Diversity, Says Report

The portrayal of Canada's diversity on television has improved over the last decade, but there's still a lack of programming representing people with disabilities...

New CRTC Chairman’s Experience Described as Both an Asset and a Conflict

Ian Scott was confirmed as the new Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) chairman earlier this week, and so far, reaction from the telecommunications...

Leaderless CRTC Is Adrift And Without A Mission

Never over the last 50 years have the CRTC's decisions been as hotly contested. Over the last two months, no fewer than five appeals...

In Rare Move, Ottawa Asks CRTC to Reconsider Rulings on Investment in Canadian Content

In a rare move, Ottawa has referred a number of TV licence renewals back to the federal broadcast regulator, asking it to reconsider how...