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This American Life: 20 Acts in 60 Minutes

In radio on 27 July 2010 tagged audio, This American Life with View Comments

I don’t listen to a lot of radio from the States, but after seeing three recommendations for “This American Life” in three days, I decided to give it a go. I visited their website and clicked on “Favorites” and ultimately chose “20 Acts in 60 Minutes.” The gist is simple: in the hour-long show, they [...]

New Funding for Community and Campus Radio

In radio on 23 July 2010 with View Comments

“The Community Radio Fund of Canada (CRFC) is pleased to announce that the campus and community radio sector will receive vital funding following the decision released today by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) on the Review of the Campus and Community Radio Policies. “The Commission approved part of the CRFC’s request for mandatory [...]

The Personal Relationships of Radio

In personal, radio on 18 July 2010 tagged cbc, Daybreak North with View Comments

I went to going-away shindig for a coworker earlier this week. That’s not altogether unusual. What is unusual is the number of people outside of my workplace who are aware of and care about the fact that this going-away is happening. You see, it was for none other than Daybreak North host Chris Walker who, [...]