Hearings on defining and supporting “Canadian program” and the sustainability of the broadcasting system have been reset, while the date for the hearing on Canadian and Indigenous audio content has not yet been confirmed.
The hearings, which are part of the regulatory organization’s work to modernize the Broadcasting Act, have been postponed due to the upcoming federal election.
The CRTC has decided that Bell is not placing WildBrain’s kids services at an “undue disadvantage.”
Guilbeault had previously served as Heritage Minister from 2019 to 2021.
The budget update, released on March 4, proposes increases to both the Film Incentive BC tax credit and the Production Services Tax Credit.
Now qualified as a standing set, the location is eligible for the 21.5% credit.
In a new filing with the regulator, the org calls for a review of the Canadian children’s and youth media sector to better address challenges in the space.
The Canadian screen industry has reacted positively to the Heritage Minister’s CBC proposal, although its implementation remains in question.
The Minister of Canadian Heritage also announced that she will not be running in the next election.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issued the cabinet update following the resignation of MP Soraya Martinez Ferrada.
Industry stakeholders discuss the next steps following a temporary stay of tariffs and how producers can find opportunity in the unknown.
The report forecasts a 23% decline in English-language PNI expenditures under current CRTC regulations.