{"id":3676,"date":"2010-06-09T05:38:49","date_gmt":"2010-06-09T09:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=3676"},"modified":"2010-06-09T05:20:09","modified_gmt":"2010-06-09T09:20:09","slug":"crtc-unplugged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=3676","title":{"rendered":"CRTC unplugged"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day 2 of The 2010 Canadian Telecom Summit included a new approach to the CRTC&#8217;s involvement in the event. This year, two leaders from the Commission participated. I had a chance to interview Chairman Konrad von Finckenstein in a 45 minute &#8216;fireside chat&#8217; format in front of the audience, in a format that we have not tried before. [<a href=\"http:\/\/cpac.ca\/forms\/index.asp?dsp=template&amp;act=view3&amp;template_id=46&amp;lang=e\">CPAC<\/a> was on hand to record the session, and I will let you know when we expect it to be aired.]<\/p>\n<p>The regulatory blockbuster once again generated the buzz we have come to expect from 6 of Canada&#8217;s most passionate advocates for telecom policy, in a session moderated by Greg O&#8217;Brien of <span style=\"color: #888888;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cartt.ca\/index.cfm\">Cartt.ca<\/a><\/span>. That session was also recorded by CPAC, as was the panel looking at Building Digital Canada moderated by Industry Canada&#8217;s Helen McDonald, which included the CRTC&#8217;s vice-chair for telecom, Len Katz.<\/p>\n<p>Lots of article covering the day&#8217;s activities are in the media, ranging from the Globe&#8217;s interviews with keynoters <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/technology\/globe-on-technology\/mts-allstream-why-foreign-ownership-helps-canadian-telecoms\/article1596910\/\">Pierre Blouin<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/report-on-business\/foreign-ownership-rules-and-the-competition\/article1596865\/\">Robert Depatie<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/report-on-business\/cant-separate-telecom-broadcasting-crtc-head\/article1596156\/\">coverage<\/a> of the CRTC Chair, unplugged,\u00a0and the Post <a href=\"http:\/\/www.financialpost.com\/news\/Foreign+ownership+risk+Canadian+voice+warns+CRTC\/3127884\/story.html\">coverage<\/a> of our &#8216;keynote discussion&#8217;. The major wires and trade press also have coverage of the various sessions.<\/p>\n<p>Today is the conference close, with most of the day focussed on hearing from the wireline and wireless service providers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 2 of The 2010 Canadian Telecom Summit included a new approach to the CRTC&#8217;s involvement in the event. This year, two leaders from the Commission participated. 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