FRIENDS on BNN's SqueezePlayApr 7, 2008 Source : Business News NetworkVideo of FRIENDS spokesperson, Ian Morrison, talking about upcoming CRTC hearings on possible rule changes for cable monopolies.  Related Documents:April 8, 2008 - News Release - Cable de-regulation anti-consumer and anti-Canadian April 8, 2008 - Policy Brief - Review of the regulatory frameworks for broadcasting distribution undertakings and discretionary programming services - CRTC 2007-10 April 7, 2008 - News Release - Trust in Ottawa to protect Canada on TV would be shattered by cable de-regulation
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