On Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 10:07:25PM -0800, Rob McMillin wrote: > Isn't Canadian broadcasting essentially state-owned? That is, isn't > there only CBC, as used to be the case in the UK prior to the > introduction of semi-private stations (IIRC, Channel 4)? >
No. CBC is funded by the government, but there's lots of other channels, like CTV, Global, and many smaller, often local or regional channels. And, of course, we get all the big American networks, FOX, ABC, NBC, CBS, etc. (So, why do we need our own broadcasting? <Insert arguments for "Canada's culture is being destroyed by the U.S." debate here> -- Duncan Findlay _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk