Altering the Acts: CBC says new Acts should make all digital companies "contribute to the creation of Canadian culture"

OTTAWA – Canada needs a strong public broadcaster to support Canadian culture and democracy in the digital world, says CBC/Radio-Canada in its submission to the Broadcasting and Telecommunications Legislative Review Panel.“CBC/Radio-Canada remains a cornerstone of Canada’s cultural and creative sector,” said president and CEO Catherine Tait, in a statement. “We want to ensure it can help strengthen homegrown culture. Like public broadcasters around the world, we have a crucial role to play in reflecting diversity; in providing more trusted news and stronger links with local communities; in being a destination for future generations of children; and in providing a powerful...