No one ever accused broadcast executives of being profiles in courage.

Some broadcast executives might not agree.

And that will play a much larger role in the daily deliberations of broadcast executives.

That threshold seems unlikely to be reached in most markets until closer to 2020, some broadcast executives say.

Some broadcast executives now say that the bidding process should be thrown open and conducted according to international standards of competition and fairness.

He said that an advisory committee - comprising broadcast executives, lawmakers, educators and other experts - would then make recommendations to the President.

The alliance will get in touch with broadcast executives responsible for scheduling public-service announcementsand ask them not to run the spots, he said.

But neither was willing to let the broadcast executives off the hook so easily.

She was then a deputy minister in the government of Canada and a broadcast executive.

John Kalangis is a filmmaker, writer, director, interactive media producer and national broadcast executive.