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Podcast: The Great Canadian Talk Show
Episode: Feb 11 2024- CTV Dumps Weekend News; St. B Fights To Save Pools
Description: With Bell Media bean counters axing almost 5000 jobs nationally and dumping weekend and noontime newscasts in Winnipeg, the public is again being abandoned by corporate newsrooms.
Episode 14 starts with a look at the impact on the ability of their newsroom to properly report the news, and our efforts to ensure vital information and investigations continue to be made available to residents and stakeholders.
The hypocrisy of issuing life-shattering layoffs immediately after the "Bell Let's Talk" charade of caring about mental health is now frequently noted as the brand burns itself to the ground.
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