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Article: Expensive, difficult, admirable.
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- Alberta Report
- Article date:
- November 6, 2000
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With is 'people's history' of Canada, the CBC is defying the academics in a bid to legitimize public bradcasting"
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation is called "Mothercorp" by rivals, journalists and those who earn a living according to its dictates. "Mother" is a strange thing to call an enormous bureaucracy, but the nickname fits for at least one reason. The CBC, like any mother, is a supreme purveyor of guilt. Try for a moment to imagine watching The Boys of St. Vincent, Butterbox Babies and The Valour and the Horror back-to-back. That churning in your intestines is the way the CBC's archetypal company man feels when he beholds Canadian history.
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