NFB calls on broadcasters to act in concert to promote Canadian content online
News | 09/20/2001 4:00 am EDT
The National Film Board (NFB) is taking a strong stand in favour of greater Canadian content online, even if the venerable institution was short on specifics in a recent brief to a Parliamentary committee reviewing the Broadcasting Act. In its Sept. 10 submission to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage, the NFB calls on the broadcast community to work cooperatively to post more Cancon, while supporting small players that add new voices to the online mix. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here Unlock all the Canadian telecom, broadcasting and digital media news you need.Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now. FREE TRIALTwo weeks free access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. SUBSCRIBEUnlimited access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. Reuse & PermissionsUnauthorized distribution, transmission, reuse or republication of any and all content is strictly prohibited. To discuss re-use of this material, please contact: Customer Care, 613-688-8821 | subscriptions@hilltimes.com |