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Defunding CBC would be 'devastating' to news in rural Canada, network president warns (www.ctvnews.ca)
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The president and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada defended the public broadcaster and its independence Thursday from a fresh barrage of pointed Conservative questions about its coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict.

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[-] sbv@sh.itjust.works 1 points 8 months ago

Every time CBC gets budgets cut, it hits CBC radio first and hardest

I'm pretty sure that's a choice made by CBC brass. TV and Internet get ad revenue, so they're easier to keep, since they partially pay for themselves. Much of the time, I feel like CBC's worst enemy is their own management.

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