{"id":1081,"date":"2007-01-25T19:33:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-25T19:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=1081"},"modified":"2017-01-25T18:51:54","modified_gmt":"2017-01-25T23:51:54","slug":"crtc-to-be-headed-by-konrad-von-finckenstein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=1081","title":{"rendered":"CRTC to be headed by Konrad von Finckenstein"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At last, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pch.gc.ca\/newsroom\/index_e.cfm?fuseaction=displayDocument&amp;DocIDCd=CBO061467\">the CRTC has a new Chair<\/a>, Konrad von Finckenstein.<\/p>\n<p>Speculation had been that it would be difficult to fill the position, given the interventionist actions by Cabinet in the last year, with an unprecedented <a href=\"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=1135\">policy direction<\/a> and the over-turning of a couple decisions.<\/p>\n<p>In a converged communications environment, broadcast distribution looks pretty similar to telecom.<\/p>\n<p>The new Chairman&#8217;s background as the former head of the Competition Bureau would be consistent with the government&#8217;s direction to use a competition law approach to the regulation of increasingly competitive and converged markets for telecom and broadcasting.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll certainly have more in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At last, the CRTC has a new Chair, Konrad von Finckenstein. 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In a converged communications environment, broadcast distribution looks pretty similar &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=1081\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">CRTC to be headed by Konrad von Finckenstein<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","two_page_speed":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>CRTC to be headed by Konrad von Finckenstein &#8226; Telecom Trends<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"At last, the CRTC has a new Chair, Konrad von Finckenstein. 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