Post Tagged with: "CBC"

The Digital TV Transition – A Spark Interview

I participated in an interview on the Canadian digital tv transition together with Bill St. Arnaud for CBC’s Spark.  The full podcast interview is available here.

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September 17, 2010 1 comment News, News Interviews, Podcasts, Tv / Radio

CBC Responds to iCopyright Criticism

CBC.ca has responded to mounting online criticism about its use of iCopyright.  TVO's Jesse Brown then responds to the response.

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February 2, 2010 2 comments News

CBC.ca and iCopyright

There is lots of coverage of the CBC.ca's use of the iCopyright system.  I reference it in this week's column as an example of what a publicly funded institution should not be doing.  The most comprehensive coverage comes from Cameron McMaster at the Canadian Media Policy Portal here and here.

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February 1, 2010 5 comments News

CBC Sued for Unauthorized Fashion Show Taping

Nygard International, a women's clothing company, has sued the CBC for unauthorized recording of a fashion show.  The company claims both trespass and copyright infringement.

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December 23, 2009 12 comments News

CBC’s Spark on Canadian Copyright Reform

This week's CBC's Spark features a documentary by Julie Ireton on Canadian copyright reform (I was interviewed for the doc).

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December 7, 2009 Comments are Disabled News