Consumer Confidential: Canada Sets an Example for a La Carte Pay-TV Pricing

By David Lazarus Los Angeles Times - Apr 5, 2015

Here in the Land of the Free, the telecom industry has fought aggressively for years to make sure people keep getting hundreds of pay-TV channels they don’t want, rather than just the ones they watch. Up in Canada, telecom companies were told by government regulators recently that they’ll have to unbundle pay-TV packages by next year and switch to a la carte channels. And guess what? The Canadian telecom industry is basically cool...