Here’s the Footage that got a CBC Doc Pulled off the Air
CANADALAND has acquired a copy of Volunteers Unleashed, the CBC documentary on the "dark side" of voluntourism that was yanked from the broadcast...
March 22, 2015
By Jesse Brown
Why did the CBC Just Pull an Exposé on ‘Voluntourism?’
UPDATE APPENDED (MARCH 20th, 1:45 pm) ...
March 20, 2015
By Jesse Brown
Why the CBC’s Amanda Lang Review is Horseshit
Yesterday, the CBC released its review of Senior Business Correspondent Amanda Lang. It stinks. Let us count the ways...
March 6, 2015
By Sean Craig
Radio is Not TV Minus Pictures
Radio has its own craft and discipline. You might not appreciate, say, a book editor suddenly having absolute power over your TV company. If a book...
January 30, 2015
By Jesse Brown
Defending Leslie Merklinger
Denis McGrath is a veteran Canadian television screenwriter whose work includes episodes of Showcase's Continuum and CBC's InSecurity and Republic of...
January 29, 2015
By Denis McGrath
CBC Puts Reality TV Exec in Charge of New Radio
The CBC has appointed Leslie Merklinger as their new Director of New Programs for radio....
January 28, 2015
By Jesse Brown
CBC Newsroom threat: “snitches get STITCHES”
The President of the Canadian Media Guild has confirmed to CANADALAND that a threatening message was posted in a CBC TV newsroom. The message, spelled...
January 19, 2015
By Jesse Brown
Short Cuts
#8 Amanda Lang/Charlie Hebdo
Sean Craig explains why his Amanda Lang expose is actually about how good CBC's journalism is, and Jeet Heer describes an unspeakable cartoon of Jesse's dad.
January 15, 2015
The CBC’s Kathy Tomlinson speaks on the record about Amanda Lang
CBC journalist Kathy Tomlinson is a key figure in our reporting into Amanda Lang's conflicts of interest. Until this point, she has not provided...
January 13, 2015
By Sean Craig
Is the CBC lying to us or is Amanda Lang lying to the CBC?
Why is the CBC speaking on behalf of Amanda Lang about her dealings with the Globe and Mail?
