CANADALAND How to UnF*ck the CBC
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Mar 3, 2025 Listeners dive into the current state of the CBC, with discussions on its declining viewership and the threat of defunding. They reflect on the broadcaster's vital role in regional journalism and the necessity of authentic community engagement. Calls for more original Canadian content and unbiased journalism highlight the challenges of evolving media consumption. The dialogue emphasizes transparency and the potential for a reimagined CBC that resonates with younger audiences. Is it time to unf*ck the CBC and redefine its future?
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Local Journalism Focus
- Focus on local journalism, especially in rural regions.
- Cover stories relevant to specific communities, like town council meetings.
Newfoundland Crime Case
- CBC Newfoundland exposed a local crime case involving sexual abuse of young boys.
- Their investigative reporting revealed police inaction despite prior investigations.
CBC Streaming Platform
- CBC should create streaming services like YouTube or Twitch.
- This would allow diverse voices and content creators to share their work on a Canadian platform.