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CBC to take Radio 2 off the air, advocacy group says

News | 05/22/2014 9:12 pm EDT

OTTAWA — CBC/Radio-Canada will stop over-the-air broadcasts of its Radio 2 service and make it an “exclusively on-line music offering,” advocacy group Friends Of Canadian Broadcasting said at a news conference on Thursday.

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