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Take a look at some or our recent news and updates about what we are doing to advocate on behalf of Canada’s private broadcasters

Majority of Canadians believe web giants should support Canadian journalism: Nanos poll

Four in five Canadians support having the Government of Canada encourage Google and Facebook to negotiate with Canadian news organizations for fair payment reflecting the value of their news content, ...

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Bill C-18: Recognizing the value of broadcasters’ news content

The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) welcomes Bill C-18, the Online News Act, as an important step towards recognizing the value of private broadcasters’ news content and providing the nec...

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CAB statement on referral of CBC licence decision back to the CRTC

The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) is disappointed with how the Governor in Council chose to refer the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation/Société Radio-Canada’s licence renewal back to ...

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Bill C-11 in the Senate

Time to modernize the Canadian broadcasting system

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CAB petition to Cabinet concerning CBC-SRC licence renewal

On August 4, 2022, the CAB submitted a petition to the Governor in Council requesting that the federal cabinet set aside and revisit certain aspects of the CRTC’s Broadcasting Decision 2022-165 conc...

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Bill C-18: The Online News Act

Bill C-18: The Online News Act was introduced by the Hon. Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage, this morning in the House of Commons. The bill’s purpose is to regulate digital news inte...

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