CRTC Triples Streaming Levy to 15%, Targeting $2B a Year for Canadian Content

Canada’s broadcast regulator tripled the financial burden on foreign streaming platforms Thursday, raising the mandatory contribution rate on Canadian revenues from 5% to 15% — a decision the CRTC says will unlock $2 billion a year for Canadian and Indigenous content. The move builds directly on the base 5% levy the regulator introduced in 2024, […] The post CRTC Triples Streaming Levy to 15%, Targeting $2B a Year for Canadian Content appeared first on the deep dive.