September 22, 2019
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#295 Big Media’s Plan To Regulate The Internet
Are we really considering CanCon for the internet?
Jesse Brown
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Jordan Cornish
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Kevin Sexton
Producer

Are we really considering CanCon for the internet? Well, kinda. Big changes could be coming to the Broadcasting Act and the country’s biggest media organizations are eager to be part of the conversation. Dr. Emilia Zboralska joins to help unpack what this all means and spars with Jesse about the future of the Canadian media landscape.

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