CS260 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Canadian Content, Music Of Canada
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Footes concept of the public good applied to canadian content rules and regulations. Cancon and canadian radio > de ning canadian music. Citizenship of the individuals who create the cultural content. Physical location and nancing of the media production. These three factors uctuate in how canadian content is categorized. Access to canadian content : ensuring that content is accessible all over canada, and making sure that canadians want to tune in. % of the broadcast schedule must be canadian. % of broadcasters" revenue must be spent on creating or purchasing canadian content. To make sure that broadcasters are spending their money on expensive american content. Regulations: mutually independent, they go hand in hand. Incentives: a reason or bene t achieved for doing something. Regulations: rules that limit operations in some way. Hinder the feeling of freedom expansion and growth. Forcing companies to do something they wouldn"t have done before. A way of managing industries (by the government)
