Tag / CBC
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CBC Ombudsman: Trump and the Republican Party
By Esther Enkin, CBC ombudsman The complainant, Steve Cherry thought it inappropriate for Neil Macdonald to refer to creationism as superstition in a column he wrote about challenges facing the Republican policy… -
CBC Ombudsman: Balancing Act
By Esther Enkin for the CBC The complainant Silvana Goldemberg thought a strong statement from a filmmaker about one of the messages of his documentary needed to be balanced with an opposing… -
CBC doubling down on digital strategy and investigative news in 2016-2017
By Steph Wechsler The CBC has set itself a challenge for the 2016-17 season—to be seen as leaders in both breaking and investigative news online as well as in broadcasting. On May… -
Memo: CBC responds after Jian Ghomeshi apology and Kathryn Borel’s statement
The following memo was sent to CBC staff from Hubert T. Lacroix, President and CEO, and Josée Girard, Vice-President, People and Culture, on May 11, 2016.
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Ghomeshi’s accuser says peace bond ‘clearest path to the truth’
Kathryn Borel, a former CBC employee, says she agreed to a peace bond over a trial because “it seemed like the clearest path to the truth.”
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Why Definitely Not the Opera is signing off CBC Radio after 22 years
The popular storytelling show will broadcast for the last time on May 14.
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CBC Ombudsman: Service Dogs or Support Dogs: Getting the definition right
The complainant, Andrew Sprague, said that CBC News wrongly identified the status of an emotional support dog that was banned from an Edmonton base.
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CBC Ombudsman: Power & Politics: Equal opportunity questioning
The complainant, Ray Gribeauval, thought the program host was pushing the Conservative party line in a story about fiscal update.
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CBC Ombudsman: GMO Crops and Journalistic Balance
The complainant focused on a passing reference to crop yields from GMO seed in an interview about the reasons for the Chinese takeover of a large seed and pesticide company.
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How the story of a young stroke victim became an in-depth, interactive CBC feature
Saving Sid, a 6,000-word interactive CBC feature, captured 260,000 page views in one day.