Radio / Television News

CBC budget includes “deep cuts”

TORONTO - Faced with a possible $200-million shortfall, the CBC's board of directors has approved a budget for the coming year that includes deep cuts, cbc.ca is reporting.The story said that no further details were available about the size of the cutbacks, and the public broadcaster said it would make an announcement to staff by the end of the month.Media reports circulating this week indicated the broadcaster was looking at cutting anywhere between 600 to 1,200 jobs, but this has not been confirmed by CBC officials.Click here for the full story.www.cbc.radio-canada.ca