CRTC consults on definition of Canadian content, flexible approach for radio

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Ottawa– The CRTC is taking another step forward to implement modernized Broadcasting Act by launching two public consultations. The Act requires the CRTC to modernize Canada’s broadcasting framework and ensure that online streaming services make meaningful contributions to Canadian and Indigenous content. The first consultation will update the definition of Canadian content for TV and online streaming services. The definition …

CRTC to modernize broadcasting system

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Ottawa – With the adoption of the Online Streaming Act (Bill C-11), the CRTC is sharing its plan for upcoming public consultations to modernize the broadcasting system. The new system will ensure that online streaming services make meaningful contributions to Canadian and Indigenous content and that Canadians have greater opportunities to create and access a variety and diversity of content. The CRTC will …