As Online News Act Teeters on Total Failure, Canadian Government Unveils Massive Media Bailout Drew Wilson | November 22, 2023 With the Online News Act all but a total policy failure, the government has opted to bail out the media to the tune of 35% of costs.
Bill C-18: Why News Media Bailouts is Not Exactly Going to “Save” Journalism Drew Wilson | September 23, 2023 One of the responses to the dropping of news links is talk of massive bailouts. The sustainability of that is questionable.
Profitable Canadian ISP Rogers Calling for Government Bailout Drew Wilson | June 16, 2019 Last April, we checked in with Rogers and found out that they are raking it in. Now, they are demanding a Netflix funded bailout from the government.
Canadian Copyright Collective CPCC Demands a $160 Million Bailout Drew Wilson | June 14, 2018 It appears that Music Canada is not the only one calling on the Canadian government to hand them free money. The CPCC is also wanting a $160 Million bailout.
Music Canada Demands a $160 Million Bailout From the Government Drew Wilson | May 31, 2018 Canada’s RIAA, Music Canada, has asked the Canadian government for a free $160 million handout. Says it’s how to fairly compensate artists for their work.
