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Susan Boyle crops up in Canada TV dilemma

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TORONTO -- How important can broadcast TV be when Susan Boyle's worldwide fame comes largely from YouTube?

That was just one of the questions rolled out Monday as Canada's TV watchdog and top broadcaster sparred during public hearings on the future of Canadian broadcasting in an increasingly digital world.

Konrad von Finckenstein, chairman of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, questioned the value of over-the-air TV when singing sensation Boyle, referred to as "some unknown woman from Scotland," was now an international star thanks to video Web sites.

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