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Episode: Should Mark Carney Privatize the CBC? Jay Goldberg Explains Why He MUST
Description: Jay Goldberg, Toronto Sun columnist returns to discuss his recent column in the Toronto Sun about the future of the CBC. With $1.4 billion of taxpayer money spent annually, Jay argues that the CBC, as it exists today, is not delivering value to Canadians. Despite a significant budget, their viewership numbers are shockingly low, with less than 2% of TV viewers tuning into its nightly news. Jay calls for the privatization of the CBC, or at least a complete overhaul, to ensure that Canadians are no longer funding a broadcaster that dismally fails to provide good journalism. Watch as he explains...