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- The_Tower_of_Babble abstract "The Tower of Babble: Sins, Secrets and Successes inside the CBC is a Canadian non-fiction book written by Richard Stursberg. The book is a memoir detailing Stursberg's experience as the vice-president in charge of English services at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) between October 2004 and August 2010. Stursberg was recruited by CBC president Robert Rabinovitch who understood and supported Stursberg's intention to move the CBC's focus more towards producing popular content with success and failure defined by the number of people who watch, rather than awards or critical praise. The book covers a range of topics relating to CBC, including acquiring popular shows, like Little Mosque on the Prairie and Heartland, for CBC Television, modernizing news coverage at CBC News, adjustments to CBC Radio, and CBC Sports losing broadcasting rights to its competitors.This tell-all memoir was called entertaining but was met with generally mixed reviews. While it was valued as an insider account of a well-known institution, the author used the book to aggressively defend his views without relating to opposing views, and elaborate on what he views to be the CBC's deficiencies.".
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- The_Tower_of_Babble author Richard_Stursberg.
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- The_Tower_of_Babble isbn "9781926812731".
- The_Tower_of_Babble language "English".
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- The_Tower_of_Babble name "Sins, Secrets and Successes inside the CBC".
- The_Tower_of_Babble name "The Tower of Babble".
- The_Tower_of_Babble oclc "816417502".
- The_Tower_of_Babble pages "288".
- The_Tower_of_Babble publisher Douglas_&_McIntyre.
- The_Tower_of_Babble quote "Our job was simple. We should make great Canadian content for Canadians. Nothing more. We would know whether we had won or lost based on whether Canadians watched, listened or read what we made. They were the only judges who counted. Enough with all the drivel of "mandates" and "quality" and "higher purposes." It was time to commit ourselves completely to the essential thing, the brutally hard thing, the only thing that could ever count: making content Canadians found compelling. And there could be only one way to know we had succeeded: audiences. Everything else was self-absorption and entitlement.".
- The_Tower_of_Babble releaseDate "April 2012".
- The_Tower_of_Babble source "—Stursberg, The Tower of Babble, p. 4".
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