The Curious Case of Canadian Television
What's Old is News by Sean Graham
Episode notes
Sean Graham talks with Jennifer VanderBurgh, author of What Television Remembers: Artifacts and Footprints of TV in Toronto. They discuss the challenge of studying Canadian television, how to find old programs, and why television researches often rely on the public. They also talk about Toronto as a television Canada's television production centre, how the city stands in for other locations, and how that shapes what Canadians see on their screens.
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active historyculturewhats old is newsnationalismtelevisionpopular culturearchivestorontomemorycultural nationalismjennifer vanderburghwhat television remembersCanadian content