Radio / Television News

CBC Sudbury points down


CREIGHTON, ONT. – Broadcasting from two kilometres inside the Canadian Shield just might have set a world record, says the cbc.ca web site today. “Points North, CBC Sudbury's afternoon radio show, broadcast from Inco's Creighton mine Tuesday. It took host Dan Lessard and others nearly 40 minutes to reach their destination: the broadcast was conducted from the part of the mine known as "the deep" – located underground at a depth of about four times the height of Toronto's CN Tower,” says the story. The show properly prepared for the stunt, filing the right paperwork and finding out just how...