
Tara Henley
Former CBC journalist and Substack writer. Known for her outspoken views and departure from CBC.
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Mar 3, 2025 • 33min
Episode 227: Tara Henley on How to Save the CBC
Tara Henley, a Canadian writer and former CBC employee, brings a unique perspective to the conversation about the future of the CBC. She discusses her own journey at the broadcaster and the reasons behind her resignation. The dialogue explores the CBC's struggles with public trust, bias, and competition from independent media. Henley advocates for systemic reforms and highlights the importance of evolving with the digital age. She also envisions a future where the CBC continues to play a vital role in Canadian culture and storytelling.

Sep 25, 2025 • 28min
Who gets to cancel Jimmy Kimmel?
Tara Henley, a media analyst focusing on free speech and cancel culture, joins Peter Menzies, a seasoned media executive, to dissect the Jimmy Kimmel cancellation saga. They explore government interference in media and the implications for free speech. The discussion extends to Bari Weiss's potential CBS News deal, questioning whether independent outlets can thrive within traditional media. As cancel culture's impact is analyzed, they debate if late-night hosts can be seen as journalists and the challenges of integrating independent voices into mainstream news.

Sep 9, 2024 • 1h 7min
How To Stay Sane While Staying Informed: Tara Henley on audience capture, J.D. Vance, fertility, loneliness and the price of “progress.”
Tara Henley, a Canadian journalist and podcaster, delves into the complexities of today's chaotic media landscape. She shares insights on avoiding audience capture and the revival of J.D. Vance’s podcast themes, touching upon family dynamics and societal pressures. The conversation also explores the impact of political polarization on journalism, the challenges young men face today, and personal coping strategies for maintaining mental health amidst it all. Henley emphasizes the importance of nuanced perspectives and reconnecting with simpler joys.