The CRTC is looking at how to redefine Canadian content, launching a new consultation with plans to hold a public hearing in the spring.
That includes asking questions about whether artificial intelligence-created video can be considered Cancon.
The consultation is part of the CRTC’s implementation of the Online Streaming Act, which updated broadcasting laws to capture online platforms.
Part of that effort involves looking to ensure Canadian content is visible and easily discoverable on streaming services.
Scott Shortliffe, the commission’s executive director of broadcasting, says the CRTC hopes to get robust public participation on the new definition of Canadian content….