CBC/Radio-Canada Upgraded to Full Member of European Broadcasting Union
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Jesse Whittock
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Canada's CBC/Radio-Canada has been upgraded from associate to full member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), following a vote at the EBU's 96th General Assembly in Prague. This formalizes a long-standing relationship dating back to the EBU's founding in 1950, when CBC/Radio-Canada became an associate member. As a full member, the Canadian public broadcaster will gain access to EBU networks for investigative journalism and other collaborative opportunities with European public broadcasters.
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· 3 pulledA vote earlier today at the EBU's 96th General Assembly in Prague, Czech Republic confirmed the news, which formalizes a long-standing relationship between Europe's public broadcasters and their Canadian counterpart.
CBC/Radio-Canada has long mirrored European pubcasters in many of its endeavors, goals and strategies, and has been an associate member of the EBU since the body's founding in 1950.
As a full member, CBC/Radio-Canada will gain access to networks for investigative journalism
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