Monthly Archives: January 2012

CBC/Radio-Canada Works: Tom Hastings

 Posted on January 29, 2012 by Sarah Lue

This week’s CBC/Radio-Canada Works featured employee is: Tom Hastings. Tom is the Creative Head of Drama, Commissioned & Scripted Programming. “With my team, we supervise the development, production and delivery of drama programming for the network’s prime time schedule.” What … Continue reading →

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Radio-Canada presents Dans l’oeil du dragon this spring

 Posted on January 26, 2012 by Sarah Lue

Cité Amérique and Radio-Canada are joining forces to present Dans l’oeil du dragon this spring. Dans l’oeil du dragon is the Quebec adaptation of Dragons’ Den, which airs on CBC. This series will showcase the imagination, innovation and entrepreneurship of … Continue reading →

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Adventures at CBC

 Posted on January 24, 2012 by Heidi Tao Yang

I don’t know how it happened, but it happened. I am the lucky recipient of the 2011 WIFT CBC Business of Broadcasting Mentorship! For those of you who aren’t familiar with this great program, it’s a national competitive mentorship that … Continue reading →

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Canada’s Risky Business

 Posted on January 20, 2012 by Matthew MacFadzean

There have been countless pieces written on the importance of developing Canadian talent. It’s our frustrating lot as Canadians in the entertainment business that we even have to consider such a subject. It suggests that not enough is currently being … Continue reading →

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A word from your blog host

 Posted on January 19, 2012 by Sarah Lue

I spend a quite a bit of time reading and responding to comments about CBC/Radio-Canada. Whether it be on this blog, through Twitter or other social media tools.  I find it fascinating.  I truly believe that we as an organization … Continue reading →

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Louis Lalande appointed executive vice-president of French Services

 Posted on January 16, 2012 by Hubert T. Lacroix

I’m pleased to announce that I’m confirming Louis Lalande as the new executive vice-president for CBC/Radio-Canada French Services. As you know, Louis has held the position on an interim basis since late September. As acting vice-president, Louis demonstrated an in-depth … Continue reading →

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CBC/Radio-Canada Works: Sonya Denton

 Posted on January 13, 2012 by Sarah Lue

This week’s CBC/Radio-Canada Works featured employee is: Sonya Denton. Sonya is a local television reporter in Calgary, Alberta. She writes, reports and edits her own stories. 1. What is the first thing that you do when you get to work? … Continue reading →

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CBC announces Saskatoon local service expansion

 Posted on January 6, 2012 by Sarah Lue

CBC English Services today announced another significant step forward in its plan to improve local services for Canadians across the country, as a part of its “Everyone, Every way” strategic plan. A new local radio morning show and expanded online … Continue reading →

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