Short Cuts #314 - End Times For Shock Jocks
Ed the Sock doesn't seem okay since Bell announced it would reboot MuchMusic. CBC won't let their audience comment on their articles on Facebook anymore. And a Global radio host loses his job for using a racial slur - Is the era of edgelord talk radio over? Vice Senior Editor Manisha Krishnan co-hosts.
Further reading/watching:
BellMedia's announcement re: MuchMusic here
Jesse retweeted a video of Prime Minister Trudeau's G7 comment here
See Manisha's recent article about Global's Mike Stafford here
See our 2019 article about Mike Stafford here
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