MIPCOM 2018: Why Canadian content creators need to get small, fast, to compete against (or work with) Netflix

By etan vlessing

CANNES – How small media players can survive and thrive against Netflix or Amazon has occupied minds this week at MIPCOM, the annual TV market in the south of France.So when veteran TV showrunner Tassie Cameron was asked Tuesday during a panel of Canadian content creators in Cannes how she competed against U.S. streaming giant, she recalled a postcard she received a few years ago.On the card was a cartoon featuring a big fish, a small fish and a giant net surrounding them. Cameron then recalled the caption: "Either get so big you bust through the motherf*cker, or stay so...