The Fight for Classical Music on CBC Radio 2 – Michael Vincent Blog
Monday, May 5th, 2008Michael Vincent – Fully Composed Blog La Scena Musicale has just published my in depth article on the crisis surrounding the cancellation of classical music on CBC Radio 2 in this months issue. I have reprinted it below here, but you can also download the entire May 2008 issue here in pdf (See page 16). [...]
LaCroix before Heritage Committee – Inside the CBC Blog
Friday, May 2nd, 2008CBC president Hubert T. Lacroix spoke to Parliament’s Heritage Committee Thursday afternoon. I was recording the speech on my computer as it streamed but, uh, I ran out of hard disk space. <sigh> Never mind. The federal government probably would have asked me to take down video of the committee hearing. (UPDATE: As Mike mentioned [...]
CBC Radio Two & Me: Heritage Committee letter
Thursday, May 1st, 2008Blogger James Wooten’s letter to the members of the House Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage April 30, 2008 I sent the following letter (as an e-mail, I’ll follow up by sending letters by postal mail) last night to each of the Members of Parliament listed below: Bill Siksay, NDP culture critic Denis Coderre, Liberal Heritage [...]
CBC Radio 2 & me – 28 cuts later…
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008Blog by James Wooten I first began this blog one year ago on April 28, 2007 to express my dissatisfaction at the changes to the CBC Radio Two evening schedule and to provide a forum where other CBC Radio Two listeners could express their opinions concerning the Radio Two programming changes. So what has happened [...]