“@jan - No duplicates here. These will be entirely different than any programming we offer now.
@Philip Elliott: Here’s a little bit of a scoop for you — The stations will stream at a whopping 192kbps (!) which, as I’m guessing…” [read]
“I fought the last change at radio 2 that brought on the evening programming we have now -and I’m still miffed at losing Dannielle Charbonneau. But I’ve continued to listen and I’ve rethought the whole approach.
CBC Radio is in…” [read]
“Mr. Gothe:
Count me among the legion of Gothe listeners that now have yet-another excuse to leave FM2, and migrate to either satelite or iPod. Congrats on a great run, and best wishes for your future endeavours.
CBC “management” must rank…” [read]
“CBC Radio 2 aleady has way too many ads pushing it’s shows, eeeghh!!
Thankfully as of Tuesday, I WON’t be listening, Hopefull CBC Classical on the internet will be more civilized…” [read]
“re: classical stream
Anyone want to predict how long this misadventure frustrates disillusioned Radio 2 refugees before being shut down? I predict its demise in less than 6 months.
And its not really a dedicated classical format, right?
Why can’t…” [read]
“Good job CBC. I’ll miss the Olympic Updates on Radio One, it was a great way of keeping up to date on things during the day. I don’t imagine the CBC will have the same ability to…” [read]
“A Farewell to Two Brilliant programs, Namely Discdrive, And Music & Company. Please may common sense prevail at the CBC. As it seems the Barberians are at the Gate. And appear to have lost all sense of reason, Aswell…” [read]
“Schmuck, it will be interesting to see what the SQ of the streams are.
The current CBC Radio 2 is stream is 64KBPS, barely acceptable fidelity.
I am a seasoned audiophile of over 30 years & NO computer can match that of…” [read]
“Is this a Web feed of the Galaxie channels, or YET ANOTHER duplicate service (Galaxie, Sirius, Web radio, and regular radio)???
Four distinct radio services for four different media? It could easily be one, much better funded service. Or, if…” [read]
“ABC Australia’s science show is called “The Science Show”.
Although, as CBC overnight listeners will know, much of the ABC’s programming is as dull as their program names….” [read]
“The music I want to listen to is classical and jazz - NOT hip hop, blues, roots etc. There are plenty of stations who do that. Why compete with them? I guess I’ll be looking to other sources to find…” [read]
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“You’re just a yerl away from being a part of it all.” Ouch. I think she means ‘URL’.
I alternate between url-sounds-like-furl and U.R.L. depending on the situation, I wouldn’t hold it against her.