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May 28, 2026
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Liberals say they can’t ‘reject’ rules tripling streamers’ contributions
Original article ↗What we measured
Outlets covering
2
Lean bands spanned
2
Widest spread
Left → Center
Verdict
None yet
Named in this story
Kevin Lamoureux●
Marc Miller
Rachael Thomas
Matched by name against the article text.
● also tracked in another Watch product.
Key figures
The broadcast regulator said last week large online streaming services must contribute 15 per cent of their Canadian revenues to Canadian content.
0:39 CRTC orders Netflix, Apple TV to boost Canadian content spending Stick to the Facts Add Global News as a Preferred Source on Google to see more of our stories in your search results.
In 2023, the government issued a policy direction to the CRTC setting out how to implement the Online Streaming Act.
Quoted verbatim from the article — not summarised.
B.I.A.S. ANALYSIS
CENTER
Where the 2 outlets covering this sit
Left
50%
Center
50%
None framing
Left majority
2-outlet cluster
Broad pickup
Signal breakdown
Heuristic (v1/v3)
-0.02 · CENTER
ML v2 (DistilBERT)
0.273 · RIGHT
Ensemble
-0.064 · CENTER
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Rolling outlet bias
CENTER
avg -0.179
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Excerpt from Global News
The Conservatives called on the Liberals Thursday to “reject” the CRTC’s recent decision tripling streamers’ financial contributions, but the government says it doesn’t have that power. The broadcast regulator said last week large online streaming services must contribute 15 per cent of their Canadian revenues to Canadian content. Conservative MP Rachael Thomas put forward a motion in the House of Commons calling on cabinet to use its powers under the Broadcasting Act to reject that increase.…
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