Is Journalism Dead? by Byron Christopher…
It wasn’t always like this. Journalism was once regarded as an honourable and trustworthy profession. Mind you, it was never perfect. For example, some reporters accepted junkets, failing to mention in their reports that they were on the take.
Radio Man’s Faves with The Beach Boys…
The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California in 1961. The group's original lineup consisted of brothers Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson, their cousin Mike Love, and friend Al Jardine.
The CBC’s toxic workplace exposed after arbitrator sides with fired reporter
It was on November 28, 2019, three weeks after Khan blasted Cherry as “xenophobic,” that one of his fellow CBC reporters — Austin Grabish — booted up the laptop that Khan had used to cover the Grey Cup, whereupon he discovered that Khan had forgotten to log off his personal Twitter and WhatsApp accounts. (by Jonathan Kay - National Post)
How the NDP Tamed BC’s Media, by Harvey Oberfeld
My, my how things have changed!
BC's media used to be known for its aggressive questioning and keeping politicians' feet to the fire. Not any more!
Now, a single interview by a broadcaster who asked tough questions of Premier John Horgan actually warranted a full newspaper piece by the Dean of BC's newspaper columnists!
Here's how the BC NDP controls the media ...
CNN Pushes to Close Down Newsmax TV
CNN is making no mistake about it: It wants to censor and close Newsmax from broadcasting as a cable news channel.
Radio Man’s Faves with Black Sabbath…
Black Sabbath were an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1968 by guitarist Tony Iommi, drummer Bill Ward, bassist Geezer Butler and vocalist Ozzy Osbourne. They are often cited as pioneers of heavy metal music.
Numeris Scrapping TV Diary Survey
Alongside Numeris’ announcement Thursday that it’s rolling out its cross-platform Video Audience Measurement (VAM) solution nationally, the broadcast measurement agency revealed in a communique to members that it’s scrapping its TV Diary service.
Phil Spector, Famed ‘Wall of Sound’ Producer Convicted of Murder, Dead...
Spector adopted what he famously referred to as “a Wagnerian approach to rock & roll,” calling the hit records he assembled in the Sixties for artists like the Ronettes, the Crystals, Darlene Love and the Righteous Brothers “little symphonies for the kids.”
How Canadian Media Use Racism To Ensure Election Victory For Justin...
In contemporary Canada, there are very few “sure things” that citizens can count upon. Within Canadian politics, the idea of a sure thing has remained counter-intuitive to the process of electing a prime minister to office.
Radio Man’s Fave Flashback with Duran Duran…
When Duran Duran emerged they were generally considered part of the New Romantic scene, along with bands such as Spandau Ballet and Visage.













