CBC Unplugged, Studio Zero on the Internet

The CBC has locked out the Canadian Media Guild workers who represent their broadcasters, reporters, and so many others across Canada.

But, as you might expect from people of this nature this isn’t keeping them down. Some CBC Vancouver employees have taken it upon themselves to create a broadcast and have pooled their resources to deliver it using independant radio and, of course the Internet!

Listen to the first broadcast of CBC Underground hosted by CMGVancouver

See the full report at The Tyee.ca

2 Comments »

  1. Will history look back and say “In 2005 the CBC unwittingly privatized itself”?

    Comment by Dylan Sherlock — August 26, 2005 @ 01:07, EDT

  2. Heh, good one, Dylan. :) The ole’ rule of “unintended consequences”, eh?

    Comment by jane m — August 26, 2005 @ 14:54, EDT

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