Not to say that we’re at all surprised, but if you haven’t heard already, Tony Burman, the former head of CBC has joined the Al Jazeera English network as their managing editor.
The Toronto Star’s Bruce Demara sums up the trouble with Al Jazeera:
"In Canada, the network received tentative regulatory approval, but cable companies have not applied to carry its signal because of onerous monitoring requirements aimed at preventing the spread of anti-Semitic and anti-Israeli bias."
