Tag: Online Streaming Act

Canadian Heritage publishes proposed policy direction on Online Streaming Act

Canadian Heritage has published the proposed policy direction that will guide the CRTC as it works toward developing a new regulatory framework under Bill...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Suicide scenes requires 13+ rating,...

A Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) panel has ruled that themes of murder, suicide and domestic violence require a certain level of viewer maturity,...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC begins public consultations on...

The CRTC’s public consultations on modernizing the broadcast system are officially underway as the commission looks to set up a framework that will re-envision...

Online Streaming Act consultations officially underway

The CRTC's public consultations on modernizing the broadcast system officially get underway today as the commission looks to set up a framework that will...

CRTC announces public consultation process around Online Streaming Act

With the adoption of Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act, the CRTC has shared its plan for upcoming public consultations to ensure online streaming services...

Bill C-11 receives Royal Assent ahead of long policy journey

The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB), Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA), and Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) are among the industry groups lauding the...

Bill C-11 could become law next week with Senate sign-off

As Bill C-11 sat on the doorstep of passing third and final reading in the Senate, Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez – who introduced...

Unifor calls for Bill C-11 amendments to maintain local news

Unifor is calling for amendments to Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act, directed specifically at preserving local news as employment levels in broadcasting decline. Unifor...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CMPA, CAB welcome introduction of...

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) and the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) are among the groups welcoming the federal government’s introduction of the...

CMPA, CAB welcome introduction of Online Streaming Act

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) and the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) are among the groups welcoming the federal government’s introduction of the...