Aug 21, 2010 — Blog Post: How to fix the CBC
The departure of the executive responsible for CBC's English language operations presents an opportunity for all of CBC’s 34 million shareholders to reflect on what kind of national public broadcaster Canada needs.
Jul 7, 2010 — Blog Post: Video: Francine Pelletier, guest speaker at the 2010 Dalton Camp Award presentation
Journalist, documentary filmmaker and former co-host of CBC's The Fifth Estate speaks at the 2010 Dalton Camp Award presentation about the state of Canadian documentaries.
Jun 16, 2010 — Blog Post: Street Gospels: Political Cartoons and Their Role in Canadian Democracy [i]
2010 Dalton Camp Award winning essay on the history and impact of political cartoons in Canada.
Jun 16, 2010 — Blog Post: No News is Bad News: The 2006 Norway House Elections
2010 Dalton Camp Award winning essay on the lack of local news coverage on Canada's aboriginal reserves.
May 8, 2010 — Blog Post: Summary: CBC Radio National News Reporter Survey
FRIENDS gives a summary of the leaked CBC Radio National News Reporter Survey with a link to the full report.
Dec 2, 2009 — Blog Post: Tracking Canadian Content
Tracking Canadian content on prime-time television schedules is an important process which allows FRIENDS to highlight changes and identify patterns on Canadian broadcasters’ schedules over many years in cities across Canada.
Nov 18, 2009 — Blog Post: What Do We Want? More Canadian TV!
The Writers Guild of Canada says Canadians are losing out in the fight between cable and broadcasters.
Nov 12, 2009 — Blog Post: CBC’s sudden $171 million short-fall. How come?
FRIENDS says decisions by the management of CBC’s English Television network contributed heavily to a budget short-fall and the need to lay off 800 staff.
Nov 9, 2009 — Blog Post: "It should be a criminal offence not to use the talent we have in this country"
Canadian actors get all fired-up over TV drama.
Nov 6, 2009 — Blog Post: Finally...
In the eighth month of its fiscal year, the Harper government has replaced $60 million of the $63 million that it cut from CBC's appropriation.
