CBC News’ Jayme Poisson Continues To Portray Israel & Its Allies As Worthy Of Suspicion
CBC’s Front Burner podcast, hosted by Jayme Poisson, has been repeatedly documented by HonestReporting Canada for its incessant coverage of Israel’s alleged misdeeds, relying overwhelmingly on those who denounce the Jewish State, who are given largely uncritical interviews. Across multiple programs, Poisson in our view has failed to challenge anti-Israel claims, gave overwhelming platforms to […]
CBC Podcast Front Burner Continues Its Fixation With Israel In Latest Episode On AIPAC
The June 8 episode of CBC’s podcast Front Burner, hosted by Jayme Poisson, featured Alex Shephard of The New Republic magazine. At the core of the 35-minute segment, “The backlash against AIPAC,” features both the host and guest not in our view recognizing antisemitism as an active force in the story they are telling. And […]
CBC’s Front Burner Podcast Sees Host Jayme Poisson Produce Nine Episodes On War With Iran – All From One Ideological Lens
There’s criticism of Israel, and then there’s what appears to be what can be best described as Israel derangement syndrome, on display at Front Burner, one of CBC’s podcasts. Front Burner has devoted much of its attention over the last 2.5 years, since Hamas’s October 7, 2023 invasion of Israel, to incessantly platforming a particular […]
CBC Podcast Front Burner Continues Its Unrepentant Anti-Israel Agenda
CBC’s Front Burner podcast, hosted by Jayme Poisson, consistently brings biased anti-Israel episodes to its listeners. Poisson has hosted a range of anti-Israel guests, with shamelessly one-sided coverage of all related topics. Her November 18 episode, “A hinge point for human rights,” was no different. Click below to listen to the segment: In it, Poisson interviewed Alex […]
CBC Podcast Front Burner Addresses Right-Wing Antisemitism – By Speaking To An Anti-Israel Activist And Utterly Ignoring Far-Left Jew-Hate, Too
As documented by HonestReporting Canada dozens of times over the last two years (see full list at bottom of this alert), the CBC podcast Front Burner has been consistent in its one-sided coverage of the Middle East, displaying a non-stop and unapologetic anti-Israel bias that overwhelmingly ignores Israeli voices, platforms guests hostile to the Jewish […]
CBC Podcast Front Burner Drops All Pretense Of Journalistic Credibility, Takes Page From Anti-Israel Activists & Attacks Jewish Charities For Connections To Israel
While news media outlets may not be directly taking their marching orders from radical anti-Israel activist groups, the actions of CBC is making it increasingly difficult to believe otherwise. For many months, anti-Israel groups have mounted an aggressive and sustained campaign to demonize Jewish and pro-Israel organizations in Canada, demanding that their charitable statuses be […]