Canadian Media Producers Association
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Canada’s indie producers rally behind Bill C-11; urge government to pass Online Streaming Act
The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) today launched a new advocacy campaign that urges the federal government to update Canada’s outdated broadcasting legislation by passing Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act.
Profile 2021: Economic Report on the Screen-based Media Production Industry:
The annual economic report provides an in-depth look at the impact of Canada’s screen-based production industry.
Playback: The Sessions podcast explores the Online Streaming Act: ‘It’s time we got unstuck’
In the first episode of a new four-part podcast series on the Online Streaming Act, host Irene Berkowitz chats with Reynolds Mastin and Charles Falzon about Bill C-11.
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The Canadian Media Producers Association is Canada’s trade association for independent producers. We represent hundreds of companies engaged in the development, production and distribution of English-language content for TV, feature film and digital media channels. Learn more about us.
Latest press releases
Aug 08, 2022
Canada's independent producers call on Minister Rodriguez to reject CRTC's CBC decision
OTTAWA, August 8, 2022 — On Friday, the Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) submitted a petition to the Minister of Canadian […]
Aug 04, 2022
CMPA doubles Indiescreen Awards prize money; announces 2022 ceremony to be held at Whistler Film Festival
TORONTO, August 4, 2022 — The Canadian Media Producers Association today opened applications for the 2022 Indiescreen Awards, announcing that […]
Jun 06, 2022
WGC and CMPA ratify extension of Independent Production Agreement
TORONTO, June 6, 2022 – The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) and the Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) today announced that […]
May 26, 2022
CMPA promotes Sean Porter to Vice-President, National Industrial Relations and Counsel
TORONTO, May 26, 2022 –The Canadian Media Producers Association today announced the promotion of Sean Porter to Vice-President, National Industrial […]
May 10, 2022
Canada’s indie producers rally behind Bill C-11; urge government to pass Online Streaming Act
OTTAWA, May 10, 2022 — The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) today launched a new advocacy campaign that urges the federal […]
May 09, 2022
Alain Strati appointed Senior Vice-President, Industry, Policy and General Counsel at CMPA
TORONTO, May 9, 2022—The Canadian Media Producers Association today announced the appointment of Alain Strati as Senior Vice-President, Industry, Policy and […]