February 6, 2017
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#170 Are We Too Mean To CBC Comedy?
On this episode, guest host Ashey Csanady and Vicky Mochama look at CBC's recently launched comedy portal and wonders if it's relevant and, you know, funny.
Russell Gragg
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On this episode, guest host Ashey Csanady and Vicky Mochama look at CBC’s recently launched comedy portal and wonders if it’s relevant and, you know, funny.

Also, a preliminary look into Shattered Mirror, the recently-released examination of the state of Canadian media from the Public Policy Forum.

Vicky Mochama is the national columnist for Metro News.

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