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Only foreign streamers should be paying contribution, CRTC told

News | 11/29/2023 10:48 am EST
Rogers senior vice president for regulatory affairs Dean Shaikh appears before a CRTC hearing on Nov. 28, 2023 (photo via CPAC)

Major broadcasters think that there should be a flexible contribution regime for Canadian programming – just so long as they don’t have to pay into it. The CRTC is continuing its hearings into the ramifications of the Online Streaming Act.

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