A collection of international screen bodies are urging governments to enact robust streamer regulation.
Streaming residuals and compensation were key talking points in the U.S. writer and actor strikes last year.
For example, Netflixs acquisition of CBC and PopsSchitts Creekhelped the Canadian comedy become a worldwide hit.
CBC’s Canadian comedy ‘Schitt’s Creek’ became a global hit after streaming on NetflixCBC / Courtesy Everett Collection
As this global statement shows, Australian producers are not alone in this fight for survival.
We welcome this expression of solidarity from around the world.
Ownership of it is the value-add to our industry from making screen stories.
