Showing posts with label media. Show all posts
Showing posts with label media. Show all posts

Sunday, 17 February 2008

CTV Ottawa relaunches web site

We're a few days late on this one, but if you haven't seen it yet, go check out CTV Ottawa's new web site. A big improvement over the old page, this one features local news updates and lots more.Related: Ottawa Television Guide

Sunday, 10 February 2008

Rant of the Day: "Drowning in The Current"

Today's great rant comes from the Independent Observer on the ELgiN StreEt iRReguLars blog. It's a complaint about The Current, a daily program on CBC Radio. Here's a sample:I realize the men and women of the fourth estate must dutifully skulk among the dregs of our ailing global village, overturning slimy stones in an effort to expose the charlatans and evildoers of the age. But enough is

Wednesday, 23 January 2008

Ottawa firefighter featured on "The Onion"

CBC had an interesting story today about Capt. Rudy Lindia, an Ottawa firefighter whose photo was used to accompany a fake news story on "The Onion".Lindia agreed to have his photo taken a few years ago, believing it would be used by the City of Ottawa (his employer) for publicity purposes. It ended up in the hands of a stock photo agency, which is where the Onion probably got a hold of it.Then