CBC Radio creates interactive web space for teens instead of new audio network
News | 07/12/2000 4:00 am EDT
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Budget cuts haven’t stopped the new media division of CBC Radio from reaching out to young Canadians over the web. While plans for CBC Radio 3, a network aimed at the youth audience, never got off the ground due to an estimated $10-million price tag, the new CBC-produced web site – www.120seconds.com – promises to deliver flash broadcasts, games, pop culture and news to a diverse range of ‘tweeners and youth. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here Unlock all the Canadian telecom, broadcasting and digital media news you need.Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now. FREE TRIALTwo weeks free access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. SUBSCRIBEUnlimited access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. Reuse & PermissionsUnauthorized distribution, transmission, reuse or republication of any and all content is strictly prohibited. To discuss re-use of this material, please contact: Customer Care, 613-688-8821 | subscriptions@hilltimes.com |