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Canadians Hold Crisis Talks Over Netflix

A hobbled Canuck industry wants Netflix to pay for local production as an online broadcaster.

OTTAWA – Canadian film and TV industry players are coming together Friday in Ottawa to discuss how to deal with Netflix. Local broadcasters, cable and satellite TV services, indie producers and unions and guilds will overcome rivalries and in-fighting to address concerns that the upstart Netflix Canada service undermines their industry’s revenue model.