Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

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Mar 11	NOTE TO STAFF – Management Changes at CBC News: It’s now been about five months since we launched our new programming under CBC News Renewal. First of all, I want to thank you all for your commitment and hard work as we continue to build our new programs, structures and processes. We’ve enjoyed some significant successes and despit...
Mar 11	Jeffrey Dvorkin: “I’ve tried. Really I have. But I can’t get into the non-classical music that is played on either channel of CBC Radio. Some of it is my age – I admit that. But as a longtime radio guy, I know what works, even if I may not like it personally. But the cultural rebuffs of th...
Mar 10	CBC News managers get new job descriptions: As reported by (and to) CBC News: CBC News says it has made organizational changes meant to improve operations as part of an ongoing news renewal process. I mean really now, shouldn’t CBC News be reporting on something else besides this? Is the Canadian public dying to know that “Heat...

Dec 6	CBC over night, and Radio 2: [EDITOR’S NOTE: My friend, Shirley Bradley, sent this letter to CBC Radio 1’s Early Edition re: the visit of Hubert Lacroix and the phone in on Thursday morning, December 3. Published here with her permission.] The callers to your program on Thursday morning (Dec 3) and eloquent visit...
Nov 16	globeandmail.com: Dear Canada: Your opinion on the CBC is ‘pathetic’: globeandmail.com: Dear Canada: Your opinion on the CBC is ‘pathetic’ EXCERPT: And there’s the rub - weeks after the new-format National was launched, the emphasis on the superficial is all too clear. I know that. You know that. But what do we know, really? We’re “p...
Oct 27	Gustavo Dudamel and his friends are in complete harmony - The Globe and Mail: Gustavo Dudamel and his friends are in complete harmony - The Globe and Mail In Canada, we give the Glenn Gould Prize to a man who embraces classical music for the good of society and the poor, while we support governments at all levels that are closing down orchestras, closing down music progra...

2009 Mar	A New CBC: In the interests of full disclosure, I am an ex-CBC employee (1992-1994). Victor Wong, over at The Phantom Observer, has, over the past few weeks, run a series of posts polling and asking for comment on the CBC and its future. For die-hard Friends of the CBC, of course, the answer is always and...
2009 Mar	Post-Party Depression: Who amongst the political cognoscenti does not deplore the following: Falling rates of voter participation The economics of fund raising The rising number of potential candidates declining to run The falling quality of elected members, and The lack of “democracy” in our leader-c...

Nov 21	Not just a city in Ireland: O. Henry could write with finesse The Gift of the Magi’s his best; A poor couple trades gifts Irony in their thrifts: Sells his watch, then finds that she’s distressed.
2009 Aug	Kool-Aid, drinking the: At work, I’ve finally had a chance to apply some of the practices I’ve been reading about (and advocating) for months. Foremost among them are the related concepts of test-driven development, (proper) unit testing, dependency injection and the principle of least knowledge (aka the La...

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Type of community: Other Headquarters: Ottawa Ontario Canada Regional scope: Canada

Description: CBC is a crown corporation, so its voter community is all citizens of Canada.

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