Archive for category: TV

Liveblogging ‘The Trojan Horse’    (2008.03.29)

Liveblogging The Trojan Horse on CBC, 2008.03.30 2100

I can haz sepak takraw ball    (2008.02.09)

“Signing ฿3 trillion deals”: An annotated transcript

Worst Canadian TV shows    (2008.01.27)

You probably forgot the first one ever aired

TiVo annoyances    (2007.12.16)

I have one of the first legit TiVos in the country, and not everything works

How to be wrong about ‘Wiseguy’    (2007.08.25)

Ken Tucker’s book of 50 loves and hates about (Amerikanski) TV

‘Canadian Television Today’    (2007.07.31)

Canadian TV in a sentence: “[W]hat Human Cargo offers is the unsmiling, straightforward and sincere version of a myth of Canada that may well be desirable but comes with so much elitist baggage that it needs to be taken down a peg or two by also embracing Trailer Park Boys”

Caruso without ether    (2007.01.09)

In which he acts with his eyeglasses and blazer

Re Rabinovitch    (2006.11.29)

Responding to an interview with CBC president Robert Rabinovitch (after converting it to HTML so it could actually be read)

Best friends with broadcasters    (2006.03.23)

I have as many issues with the CRTC as anyone does – actually more, given that I’ve been at the short end of their stick for a good 15 years. But tell me something: Does it make any sense at all for a regulator to permit broadcasters to hide their renewal and application documents behind […]