In addition to providing the polls in chronological order below, we have organized polls according to the broadcasting issues they address. Click here to view this list.
According to a new study from POLLARA, the vast majority of Canadian voters hold the CBC in high regard and believe the public broadcaster is underfunded.
According to a Nanos survey, nearly two-thirds of Canadian voters (63%) think the government's investment in CBC is a good use of taxpayers dollars.
New survey shows Canadians regard the CRTC and the federal government as guardians of Canadian culture on TV, but don't trust that de-regulated cable and satellite companies would promote and deliver Canadian content on the small screen.
Poll results show allowing foreign interests to control Canadian media and telecom companies may be a poor strategy for Conservative growth.
Ipsos Reid/Friends of Canadian Broadcasting poll concerning CRTC decisions approving two U.S. satellite radio services in Canada.
Pre-election poll commissioned by FRIENDS shows strong support among voters for strengthening Canadian culture and enhancing the CBC. This summary shows a breakdown of results by political party.
Ipsos-Reid pre-election poll commissioned by FRIENDS shows Canadian voters support strengthening Canadian content, culture and identity as a means to balance closer integration with the United States.
Ipsos-Reid poll commissioned by FRIENDS shows a strong majority of Ontarians say that they want TVOntario to remain in public hands.
Ipsos-Reid poll commissioned by FRIENDS on the eve of a federal election shows Canadian voters favour maintaining foreign ownership rules, limiting media concentration, and strengthening CBC.
Ipsos-Reid poll shows more than twice as many British Columbians oppose than favour the provincial government's proposed sale of Knowledge Network to private broadcasters.
Most Canadians support the maintenance of controls on the foreign ownership of our media and telecommunications companies, a national opinion poll shows.
Addresses Canadian culture and content, the CBC, and media concentration
Measures English-speaking Canadians’ confidence in the ability of various broadcasters to protect Canadian identity
Measures public confidence in the CRTC and the broadcasting system
Measures public confidence in the broadcasting system and the mandate of the CRTC
Measures Atlantic Canadians’ reactions to reduced local news programming on CBC; follow-up to June 2000 poll
Measures Atlantic Canadians’ reactions to proposed reductions in local news programming on CBC
Finds Ontario residents consider funding for TV Ontario to be worthwhile; many would also support increased funding
Measures attitudes toward broadcast issues, Canadian content and the CBC
Finds Canadians have little trust in Liberal government, still hold CBC in high esteem
