U.S. streaming industry slams CRTC rules for Canadian content investment

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://globalnews.ca/news/11861031/crtc-online-streaming-act-rules-reaction/

Major streamers must pay 15% of revenues to Canadian content, CRTC says
That’s three times the 5% initial contribution requirement the CRTC set out in 2024, which is being challenged in court by major streamers including Apple, Amazon and Spotify.
#Canada #Entertainment #Tech #CanadianContent
https://globalnews.ca/news/11859450/online-streaming-act-canadian-content-crtc-rules/
Major streamers must pay 15% of revenues to Canadian content, CRTC says
That’s three times the 5% initial contribution requirement the CRTC set out in 2024, which is being challenged in court by major streamers including Apple, Amazon and Spotify.
#Canada #Entertainment #Tech #CanadianContent
https://globalnews.ca/news/11859450/online-streaming-act-canadian-content-crtc-rules/
Major streamers must pay 15% of revenues to Canadian content, CRTC says
That’s three times the 5% initial contribution requirement the CRTC set out in 2024, which is being challenged in court by major streamers including Apple, Amazon and Spotify.
#Canada #Entertainment #Tech #CanadianContent
https://globalnews.ca/news/11859450/online-streaming-act-canadian-content-crtc-rules/
CRTC raising required cash contributions from online streamers for Cancon
Large online streaming providers like Disney+, Netflix and Prime Video will be expected to contribute more of their revenue to Canadian content, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission announced Thursday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/online-streaming-canadian-content-9.7207714?cmp=rss
CRTC raising required cash contributions from online streamers for Cancon
Large online streaming providers like Disney+, Netflix and Prime Video will be expected to contribute more of their revenue to Canadian content, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission announced Thursday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/online-streaming-canadian-content-9.7207714?cmp=rss

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*This Hour Has 22 Minutes* has been knocking it out of the park every episode this season.

Peak Canadian sketch comedy on CBC.

This week they took on Netflix…

Are you ready for a “movie that requires none of your attention?”

https://youtu.be/UFQ4sumQ9-0

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Coming soon to Netflix... a movie that requires none of your attention! | This Hour Has 22 Minutes

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Heated Rivalry creators defend Online Streaming Act in Ottawa

The people behind the hit Canadian TV show Heated Rivalry defended the Online Streaming Act — which the U.S. has identified as a trade irritant — at a Canadian media production industry conference in Ottawa on Thursday.

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