Canada walks back plan to make US streamers pay a bigger Canadian-content levy

The Government of Canada has directed the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to review its decision requiring large audiovisual streaming services to devote 15% of their domestic revenue to Canadian content. It will invest CAD $600 million (USD $432m) per year in the country’s audio and audiovisual sectors instead.

Source: Canada walks back plan to make US streamers pay a bigger Canadian-content levy

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