CMPA jumps in to Canadian content consultations

OTTAWA – Inspired by the Feds’ review of Canadian cultural and creative industries, the Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) has announced plans to conduct its own series of town halls within the independent producer community. The CMPA said that it will stage a series of in-person meetings across the country as well as virtual events to allow broad participation by as many of its members as possible. In addition, the organization has launched three internal task forces that will focus on Canadian content, regulatory policy and international cooperation, and export promotion to provide ideas that will form the basis of its...