Six CBC Radio Programs Give Uncritical & Sympathetic Coverage To Longtime Anti-Israel Activist to Spread Disinformation
At least six times on July 23, CBC offered an unchallenged platform to the inflammatory talking points of an anti-Israel “journalist”, without challenge and, as is the broadcaster’s common practice, without any semblance of balance. CBW, the CBC Radio One station in Winnipeg, CBO-FM, the CBC Radio One station in Ottawa, and CBYG, the CBC […]
CBC Host Chris Walker Briefly Acknowledges Lack Of Balance On Israel-Related Coverage — Then Ignores It
It was a rare instance of a CBC radio host having a flash of self-awareness, only for it to be gone as quickly as it appeared. In the March 28 episode of the CBC radio program Daybreak South, host Chris Walker interviewed Noor Youssef, a graduate student at the University of British Columbia (UBC) who […]
CBC Daybreak South Radio Program Features 20-Minute Discussion With Anti-Israel Activist Accusing Jerusalem Of “Genocide”
Yet another biased and one-sided segment about the war has been broadcast by Canada’s taxpayer-funded national broadcaster. In a February 4 segment of CBC’s Daybreak South radio program, host Chris Walker — whose program has produced multiple instances of biased coverage of Israel — interviewed Professor Adam Jones of the University of British Columbia (UBC) […]
CBC Radio Program Daybreak South Hosts Yet Another Anti-Israel Guest – Continuing To Ignore Any Opposing Views
On December 2, as part of CBC’s Daybreak South program, Chris Walker interviewed Christian-Palestinian Salim Munayer, founder of Musalaha. This faith-based organization says it aims to achieve reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians. Walker has consistently offered airtime to one-sided, biased viewpoints without balancing them out. This segment was no different. While Munayer claimed to be […]
CBC Radio Program Daybreak South Accuses Israel Of Censoring The Press – While The Program Itself Censors Any Opposing Views
On the June 3 broadcast of the CBC radio program Daybreak South, host Chris Walker featured a segment on: “Press Freedom in Gaza.” He began by saying that the Hamas-Israel war is not just a war on the ground, but “it’s also an information war. Government restrictions and media self-censorship mean the realities of what’s […]