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U.S. Lobbyists Want CanCon Gone

The Huffington Post Canada | Daniel Tencer | Posted 10.09.2012 | Canada Business
Read More: Tpp, Canada TPP, Cancon Tpp, Canadian Music Publishers Association, Trans-Pacific Partnership Canada, Canadian Content, Tpp Canada, Canada Trans-Pacific Partnership, Trans-Pacific Partnership, Cancon, Canada Business News

An intellectual property lobby group is pressuring Canada to give up its Canadian content rules for media as part of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TP...

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CRTC Head's Ouster Suggests Harper Out To Change Media Landscape

The Huffington Post Canada | Daniel Tencer | Posted 11.27.2011 | Canada Business
Read More: Konrad Von Finckenstein, Wind Mobile, Stephen Harper, Sun TV News, Crtc, Canadian Content, Fox News North, Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission, Mobilicity, Public Mobile, Canada Business News

Konrad von Finckenstein's departure next year as chairman of the CRTC could herald the beginning of the Harper government's efforts to reshape the Can...

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TV News Reaches Tipping Point: Mortally Ill or Worth Saving?

Kai Nagata | Posted 11.15.2011 | Canada
Read More: Cbc, Quebec, Twitter, Canadian Content, Ctv, Facebook, Canada, Journalism, Multimedia, Social Media, Ethics, Network Television, TV News, Media Bias, Blogging, Professional Journalist, Canada News
Kai Nagata

Kai Nagata: Journalists are people you trust to experience something you don't have time to check out yourself. They are also fallible human beings, with their own assumptions. This is only a problem if they're not fair, or accurate. TV news is already a "fantasy world." It absolutely works to confirm "existing biases."

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Should Netflix, YouTube Follow Canadian Content Rules?

The Huffington Post Canada | Daniel Tencer | Posted 11.13.2011 | Canada Business
Read More: Ian Greenberg, Astral Media, Crtc, Netflix Canada, Canadian Content, Apple TV, Best Buy Cinemanow, Cancon, YouTube Movies, Canada Business News

The CEO of one of Canada’s largest media companies has rekindled a burning question about the future of the country's media: Should Netflix be requi...

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