Major Studios Slam Canada For Slapping “Discriminatory Investment Obligations” on U.S. Streamers
The CRTC on Thursday ordered American digital platforms to contribute 15 percent of their Canadian revenues to subsidizing local indie production, while reducing spending obligations on local broadcasters.
Cancon rules for streamers tripled
- CRTC says streamers must pay three times as much for Canadian content CTV News —
- Canadian regulator triples US streamers' financial contributions to Canadian content ABC News —
- Canada triples US streamers' financial contributions to Canadian content Associated Press —
- CRTC issues formal Canadian content rules for streamers, raises programming funding requirement The Globe and Mail —
- Canada to Hike Domestic Content Rules For US Streaming Giants Bloomberg —