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Blue Ant joins broadcasters in call for CanCon relief

Briefs | 07/18/2024 5:30 pm EDT
CRTC proposes code of conduct for ISPs
CRTC logo displayed at public hearings on Oct. 26, 2018 (photo by Andrew Meade).

Blue Ant Media Inc. is calling on the CRTC to lighten its CanCon spending obligations, blaming its “inability” to compete in the broadcasting market on the company’s restrictive licence conditions. 

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