QSA's Week in ICT & Cybersecurity (#1, 2025)
CRTC launches broadcasting consultation; Cybersecurity Bill C-26 halted; Broadcasting Act decisions published.
Start Date: 2025-01-04
End Date: 2025-01-10
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CRTC Launches Consultation on Broadcasting Market Dynamics
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has initiated a public consultation on the market dynamics within Canada's broadcasting system. This consultation aims to evaluate the interactions between broadcasters, television service providers, and online streaming services. Stakeholders can submit comments until February 24, 2025, with a public hearing scheduled for May 12, 2025. These actions are part of the CRTC’s efforts to implement the modernized Broadcasting Act, focusing on sustainability, fairness, and competitiveness in the sector. Industry professionals should monitor this process closely as it may influence regulatory adjustments impacting market operations.
Sources: ['Announcements: www.canada.ca']