CBC’s debate coverage approach raises questions about value of public broadcaster
The CBC seems to have cut its nose to spite its face by doing its best to prove its critics right.Hubert Lacroix, president of the CBC, recently placed the future of Canada’s national public broadcaster on the electoral map with comments aimed at sparking a renewed debate on future funding models. Lacroix disputed claims that low ratings are to blame for the CBC’s financial struggles, instead pointing to the need to consider alternative fee schemes, including new levies on internet providers or supplementary charges on television purchases.
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