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Beneath the Law: Understanding Canada’s Online News Act

I appeared on Beneath the Law on March 23, 2025. In the episode, we discussed the Online News Act, Meta’s decision to block news links, and possible paths forward for news policy. The link to the episode is here.

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Canadian Bitcoiners: Dr. Michael Geist – Bill S210, Online News Act, Online Streaming Act, and What’s Next in Canadian Digital Law

I appeared on the Canadian Bitcoiners podcast on July 25, 2024. In the episode, we discussed the latest in Canadian digital legislation, including Bill S-210, and what may come next in Canadian digital law. The link to the episode is here.

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Hub Podcasts: Michael Geist on the Online News Act, the Online Streaming Act and the rise of antisemitism

I appeared on the Hub Podcasts on July 17, 2024. In the episode, we discussed the Online News Act and the Online Streaming Act, what they represent in terms of the evolution of internet regulation, and the rise of antisemitism. The link to the episode is here.

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The Big Story: What exactly is “Canadian content” in 2024?

I appeared on The Big Story podcast on June 12, 2024. In the episode, we discussed the CRTC’s new levy on streaming revenues, what qualifies as Canadian content in the streaming era, and the implications for services, producers, and consumers. The link to the episode is here.

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Nuanced: Michael Geist on Problems with the Online Harms Act, TikTok Ban & Antisemitism in Canada

I appeared on the Nuanced podcast hosted by Aaron Pete on April 11, 2024. In the episode, we discussed the Online Harms Act, a possible TikTok ban, and the rise of antisemitism in Canada. The link to the episode is here.

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