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CBC: we’re not a TV network anymore, says Stursberg

TORONTO - Breaking news from the CBC: It is no longer a TV network but a "content provider." This, according to the CBC's Richard Stursberg who was a keynote speaker at Tuesday afternoon's Canadian Telecom Summit in Toronto. "We will be there on whatever platform you need us to be on," said Stursberg. The executive vice-president of CBC English Services, brought lots of slides to demonstrate how the CBC is already positioning itself to deliver content online and to mobile devices like the iPhone. Stursberg said that CBC's traditional strengths in news and sports position it well on the Internet...