CRTC Kicks Off CanCon Hearing as Big Streamers Cancel Appearances

A television remote control shows buttons to access streaming services in a photo illustration made in Toronto on March 22, 2024. The Canadian Press/Giordano Ciampini

The CRTC’s hearing on defining Canadian content began Tuesday with Netflix, Paramount and Apple dropping off the schedule at the last minute.

MPA-Canada, which represents a number of the big streaming companies, rescheduled its appearance for the end of the day Friday.