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The Ad Money Fuelling Fake News
Episode 774
The digital advertising industry is worth billions, but many companies don't actually know where their ad dollars end up. Programmatic ad exchanges a…
4 years, 2 months ago
(Short Cuts) Pierre Poilievre: The Anti-Trudeau
Episode 773
How Pierre Poilievre cultivated his attack-dog charm. And should we care about what the new CEO of the Toronto Star tweets? Jen Gerson co-hosts.
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4 years, 2 months ago
(CANADALANDBACK) Landback, Then What?
Episode 772
Is it Indigenous stewardship ownership or is it becoming just another holographic bumper sticker? What does Landback mean to you, and to your nations…
4 years, 2 months ago
(Short Cuts) Greasy Alberta
Episode 771
Welcome to AlbertaLand, where it's cold and greasy. And how the media is bored with the sixth wave. Dani Paradis co-hosts.
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Canadian Press artic…4 years, 2 months ago
Google And Facebook To The Rescue: Canadian News Gets On Big Tech’s Payroll
Episode 770
Canada is two years into a news media bailout that was lobbied hard for by the country's newspapers. As it turns out the money that's flowed has had …
4 years, 2 months ago
(Short Cuts) The Ukraine War Correspondent In Edmonton
Episode 769
Fact-checking the war in Ukraine. And the ‘Pay Me for Clickbait Act' - sorry, the ‘Online News Act.' Olena Goncharova co-hosts.
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Front Burner ep…4 years, 2 months ago
"We Are Not The Journalism Police" – An Interview With The Journalism Police
Episode 768
Canada is two years into a news media bailout that Trudeau cabinet ministers promised would be conducted with the utmost transparency. Instead, the p…
4 years, 2 months ago
(Short Cuts) We Will Never Know The Truth About Portapique
Episode 767
The public inquest into the Portapique massacre is far from revealing. Will we ever get the answers to the many, many questions still remaining? And …
4 years, 3 months ago
#MeToo On Trial
Episode 766
In 2015, award-winning author and (former) UBC professor Steven Galloway became the target of a social media storm after an allegation was leveled th…
4 years, 3 months ago
(Short Cuts) The Best Politics Show In Canada
Episode 765
Short Cuts is off this week, so instead we bring you our latest episode of the best politics show in Canada, The Backbench. As nations around the wor…
4 years, 3 months ago