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The Dean Blundell Show: DBS One On One with Professor Michael Geist On Bill C-18/C-11

I appeared on the The Dean Blundell Show on March 16, 2023. There, I discussed Bills C-11 and C-18, including their potential impacts on internet regulation, freedom of expression, and digital content creation. The link to the video can be found here.

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March 13, 2023 Comments are Disabled Video

The News Forum: Google Blocking Some News Content for Canadians – Will Things Escalate?

I appeared on The News Forum on March 1, 2023, where I discussed Bill C-18, Google’s test blocking of news content for some Canadians, and whether the Online News Act could lead platforms to reduce or remove access to Canadian news. The link to the video can be found here.

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March 1, 2023 Comments are Disabled Video

No Nonsense with Pamela Wallin: Saving Online Free Speech with Michael Geist

I appeared on the No Nonsense podcast hosted by Pamela Wallin on December 15, 2022. In the episode, we discussed Bills C-11 and C-18, online free speech, and the risks of regulating lawful expression online. The link to the episode is here.

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December 15, 2022 Comments are Disabled ExtPodcasts, Video

The Agenda: How will Canada Regulate News and Streaming?

I appeared on The Agenda on December 6, 2022. There, I discussed Bills C-11 and C-18, the controversies surrounding regulation of online streaming and news, and what the legislation could mean for content creators and news organizations. The link to the video can be found here.

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December 6, 2022 Comments are Disabled Video

NorthSec: What Lies Behind Canada’s Internet Regulation Reversal?

I spoke at NSEC2022, where I discussed Canada’s shift toward heavier internet regulation, including online streaming and broadcasting, news media, online harms, privacy, taxation, and increased government involvement in digital markets. The link to the video can be found here.

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November 30, 2022 Comments are Disabled Video