Fighting for CBC at the People’s Social Forum
Ottawa CMG/CBC location unit president Chantal Payant was part of a team speaking up for increased funding for the CBC […]
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CMG pushes for improved funding and independence for CBC – 5 proposals CMG is urging each national political party to adopt
Throughout the summer, CMG continues to work with all political parties to improve funding and independence for CBC/Radio-Canada. We have
CBC Host at Thunder Bay speaks up about cuts at CBC
CBC Thunder Bay Radio host Heather McLeod explains how the CBC cuts will affect local programs and listeners. Listen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMMXD8esXWA&feature=youtube_gdata
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Articles related to CBC cuts and the campaign to make CBC strong
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Nine former CBC Board members call on current board to protect CBC – full letter
Following recent “substantial production cuts” announced by CBC, nine former CBC Board members are speaking out publicly and calling on the current board to protect
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Factual TV survey one year later: what are you earning?
Tell us what you are earning in your latest factual TV work so that we can update the pay ranges
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10 Reasons Canadian factual TV workers should care about their Colleagues in New York City
By guest blogger Denise O’Connell As factual television programs begin to overtake broadcast schedules everywhere, the working conditions for those
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Major blow as CBC announces plans to shrink, cut staff by 20%
CBC has announced that it plans to cut 1,000 to 1,500 jobs over the next five years and shift its priorities
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CMG concerned about direction taken by CBC senior management and Board
Like you, we are waiting to hear another announcement from CBC management, an announcement that includes the possibility of more
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Save Docs at CBC – Sign the petition
CMG has received the following urgent request for support from a group of your colleagues trying to save the CBC Documentary
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Supporters of CBC rally in Ottawa as CBC Board meets
More than a hundred CBC supporters held a rally in Ottawa to ask that the CBC Board stand up and
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CMG rally today in Ottawa as CBC Board meets to discuss further cuts
Ottawa, Tuesday, June 17, 2014 – Today at noon in the front of the CBC building at 181 Queen street
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CMG rally for CBC in Ottawa, Tuesday June 17 at Noon
The CBC Board of Directors is meeting and we want to share our disapproval of recent cuts, show the irreversible damage cuts are causing and demand the CBC president and board work to find a long term solution, and not continue crushing a proud Canadian public institution.
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Mansbridge speaks on investigative journalism, concern about cuts, at Winnipeg conference
Below are draft notes for a speech by CBC News’ Chief Correspondent Peter Mansbridge. The speech was delivered on Friday, June
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CMG Rally in Ottawa – Asking the CBC Board to speak out for CBC
Join us Tuesday, June 17 at Noon for a CMG Rally and B.B.Q. in Ottawa. We are asking CBC Board members to Speak out for CBC, Reverse recent cuts and Vote against further cuts to our public broadcaster – 181 Queen St (Bank and O’Connor)
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CMG delegates speak up for our national public broadcaster
Delegates in Toronto for the biennial CMG Convention joined their colleagues at CBC/Radio-Canada Toronto for a Rally to make CBC
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CMG’s Open Letter to the President of CBC and to the Chairman of the Board
May 23, 2014 Rémi Racine Chair, CBC Board of Directors Hubert T. Lacroix President CEO CBC/Radio-Canada Dear Mr. Racine and
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Raising our voices to make CBC strong again
Now is the time to make our voices heard. It’s about defending our work, supporting our colleagues, and raising our
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Your right to speak out
Dear Guild member, The CBC is calling for a national discussion about its future. Like any other citizen in this
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CMG calls on CBC/Radio-Canada’s Board of Directors
As the members of the CBC’s Board of Directors, you are responsible for the stewardship of a national public broadcaster with 70 years of proud tradition.
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Join the campaign for fairness in factual TV
Do you work in factual TV production in Canada? We invite you to join with your industry colleagues to improve
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Fund CBC – Our national public broadcaster
CMG is calling for increased funding for CBC to allow our national public broadcaster to continue offering Canadians the programming and
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Media union kicks off new supports for freelance workers amid global challenges this International Workers Day
Freelance membership in Canadian Media Guild a creative avenue to mutual support, better contracts, sustainable health, safety and working standards. For more information or to join us, contact datejie cheko green at datejie@cmg.ca or 1-800-465-4149 or 416-702-6822 (mobile)
Making CBC strong again – CMG calls for increased funding, independence
CMG is reaching out to Canadians, encouraging them to ask their MPs to make CBC strong again. The national public
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