CBC: “We’re great and we’re going to prove it”

Was I the only that found the CBC’s January 22nd news release a little weird? According to the release, the CBC has undertaken its own study to “examine the depth and breadth of its coverage . . . [and] gauge Canadians’ expectations of the public broadcaster’s news services.”
And this is news?
Let’s be clear: I’m all for [...]

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Video kills

For the Canadian readers among us, I am sure everyone cringed at the broadcast of Liberal Leader Stephane Dion’s taped response to the Prime Minister’s address on Wednesday evening.
It doesn’t matter what your political stripe, the video incident was a nightmare.
The promised pre-taped address was to be aired in a 30-minute window provided by the [...]

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