Aussie Streaming Quotas Could Divert $200 Million From Hollywood: Trump Official

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has earmarked Australia’s impending ‘Revive’ National Cultural Policy.
Aussie Streaming Quotas Could Divert $200 Million From Hollywood: Trump Official
President Donald Trump, accompanied by Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.), speaks to members of the media as he arrives for a House Republican meeting at the U.S. Capitol on May 20, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images
Naziya Alvi Rahman
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Australia has been named as one of several governments that “undercut” the U.S. film industry, according to a social media post by a top U.S. trade official.

On May 23, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer wrote about the Trump administration’s efforts to bring big budget Hollywood productions back onshore, appointing “special ambassadors to Hollywood” to try kickstart the initiative.