CBC: A Defense of Public Broadcasting by Sue Gardner

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Some of you will remember her name from her days at CBC, others from her time at the Wikimedia Foundation...and if you have an hour to spare, you might be interested in listening to this:

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/a-matter-of-life-and-death-sue-gardner-on-public-broadcasting-1.4701029

Comments

[thewayne]

I think all public broadcasting needs to be defended. The cost is little more than a rounding error in the budget, it's as non-biased as can be, and its outreach is an amazing value to people in areas that get no service otherwise.

And here, it's a constant target of attack by conservatives.