Radio / Television News

CBC News to ask Canadians: “What do you think of us?”

OTTAWA - CBC/Radio-Canada is embarking on a new study it says will “evaluate the breadth and depth of its news content.” The study, announced yesterday, “will also gauge Canadians' expectations of the public broadcaster's news services.” The independent study will be done by a third party and the results will be made public, promised the press release. "Given the proliferation of news sources, Canadians are more demanding than ever when it comes to trusting what they see, hear and read," said Hubert Lacroix, president and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada, in a press release. "As a public broadcaster, we are quite rightly...