If you thought C-11 was noisy, get ready for the Online Harms Bill- June 29, 2022
What we learned about #C11 at the Senate Committee – June 24, 2022
Memo to Senators: C-11 is coming to a screen near you – June 21, 2022
Catching Up: C-11 reaches Third reading with amendments, but not for local TV news – June 18, 2022
C-11 Amendments that made the cut, and some that didn’t. – June 16, 2022
Local News must be Heritage MPs’ priority C-11 amendment – June 13, 2022
Catching Up on MediaPolicy.ca: Filibuster and Closure of C-11 – June 11, 2022
Day Seven at the Heritage Committee: #C11 Filibuster Continues – June 9, 2022
California, Canada and C-11: a response to Leonard St-Aubin – June 7, 2022
A Short List of C-11 Amendments: will they find favour with Heritage MPs? – June 6, 2022
Day Four of Heritage C-11 hearings: Starring J.J. McCullough – June 2, 2022
Day Three of C-11 hearings brings threat of Tory filibuster – June 1, 2022
Day Two: Happy Warrior makes C-11 hearings great drama – May 30, 2022
Day One: C-11 Policy Debate Breaks out at Heritage Committee Hearing – May 24, 2022
Bill C-11` Narrows or Removes CRTC Powers over User Generated Content, May 23, 2022
Just Another Day at the Heritage Committee, “Incompetence”! May 19, 2022
Heritage MPs Want Action on Rogers-Shaw Impact on Local and Community News, May 17, 2022
The Last Time They Tried to Fix Merger Law, May 16, 2022
Rethinking Canadian content in a Post C-11 World, May 13, 2022
Rogers-Shaw: Competition Bureau Takes Centre Stage, May 11, 2022
Nanos Poll: Canadian Support Feds’ Internet Regulation, May 10, 2022
Bill C-11: An FAQ, May 4, 2022
Will Bill C-11 Save Canadian Content? (Last of 3 Parts), May 2, 2022
Freedom: the Critics of Bill C-11, Part 2 of 3 – April 27, 2022
Catching Up on MediaPolicy.ca: Rogers is on a roll, Netflix hits middle age. April 22, 2022
Rodriguez’s Re-boot on Online Harms consultation is Policy with Brains, April 3, 2022
Analysis: CRTC vets Rogers Shaw merger, Competition Bureau is next. March 27, 2022
British Regulator Follows CRTC, Bans RT News, March 19, 2022
The Strange Censorship Ruling on Russia Today, March 17, 2022
Big Tech Pay-for-News Legislation is Overdue, March 1, 2022
CRTC Chair Ian Scott: the story behind the photo, February 22, 2022
Online Streaming Act debated in Commons before going to Committee, February 17, 2022
A wobbly advertising rebound in 2021, February 10, 2022
Will Big Tech be cut down to size? February 3, 2022
Catching Up: Recently on @MediaPolicy.ca: Here Comes 2022, January 5, 2022
Can Non-Profit Local Journalism Save Democracy? Robert McChesney says Yes We Can., January 1, 2022
Catching Up: This Week on MediaPolicy.ca, December 26, 2021
Rogers, Bell and Telus get their last words in CRTC’s Merger Hearing, December 21, 2021
Catching Up: Last week on @MediaPolicy.ca, December 19, 2021
Too Big, Too Postmedia: A not-so-feverish review of federal funding of Canadian journalism, December 13, 2021
Catching Up: the Last Week on @MediaPolicy.ca, December 11, 2021
Digging Deeper into the Google Pay-for-Content Deals, December 5, 2021
Catching up: the Last Week on @MediaPolicy.ca, December 4, 2021
Canada’s “audience tax” on GAFAM companies stands, for now, December 1, 2021
Rogers lays out a hiring plan for western City-TV stations; and Proposes a one-time $8.5 Million transfer to Independent Local News Fund. November 30, 2021
Rogers/Shaw Wrap Up: What the CRTC Might Do with the Merger, November 29, 2021
Catching up: the Last Week on @MediaPolicy.ca, November 28, 2021
The CRTC’s chickens come home to roost on Internet TV and Local News, November 24, 2021
What’s at Stake in the Rogers/Shaw CRTC Broadcasting Hearing, November 22, 2021
News Publishers Break Ranks, Have Google and Facebook Won?, November 15, 2021
The Libs’ Online Harms Bill Can’t Be Rushed, October 15, 2021
Whistleblower rips the lid off Facebook’s Online Harms, October 8, 2021
Part five. How the Platforms Should Pay for Journalism, September 17, 2021
Part three. How Facebook and Google Monetize Your Privacy, September 11, 2021
Part Two. The Rise of Google and Facebook and the Decline of Canadian Local News, September 1, 2021
Part one. News Journalism v. Google & Facebook: Why the Web Giants Should Pay, August 30, 2021
Analysis: MPs Play Games with Bill C-10, May 5, 2021
Broadcasters Sound the Alarm on Local News, August 30, 2020
Australian-Rules Regulation: How Google and Facebook will at last pay for news content, June 8, 2020
Janet and the Goliaths, February 21, 2020
Will the Next Parliament Save Journalism?, November 18, 2019
Review: Canada’s Cultural Apocalypse: Review of Richard Stursberg’s Tangled Garden, July 4, 2019
Facts About Journalism Panel Lost in the Media Storm, May 28, 2019
Journalism through Yellow-Vest Glasses, April 17, 2019
Andrew Coyne on the Great Threat to Journalism, March 21, 2019
This CRTC Chair Ain’t Afraid of No Netflix Tax, June 1, 2018
Doug Ford TV: Fox or Faux?, May 8, 2018
#MSM Haters Rejoice, Federal Budget Does Little to #SaveLocalNews , February 17, 2018
Why the Piracy Defenders Have It Wrong, February 7, 2018
Movie-theft is not a victimless crime, January 30, 2018
The Torstar Postmedia Swap: Collusion By Any Other Name, December 8, 2017