Getting the Skinny on Canadian Basic Cable

Getting the Skinny on Canadian Basic Cable

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Performing Arts

University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the introduction of pick and pay cable in Canada, highlighting the challenges and impacts on consumers. It covers the concept of skinny cable packages, the role of stakeholders like the CRTC, and the shift towards on-demand services. The discussion also touches on the illusion of choice for consumers and the potential future actions by the CRTC to address rising costs and shrinking channel options.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What role does the CRTC play in regulating the cable television industry in Canada?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the potential long-term effects of the current pricing strategies on consumers.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the expected outcomes of the upcoming changes in December regarding pick and pay?

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