Mr. Hubert T. Lacroix at the Canadian Heritage Committee

On April 27th, 2009. See this statement in context.

April 27th, 2009 / 5:25 p.m.

President and Chief Executive Officer, CBC/Radio-Canada

Madam, it is clearly much more expensive for CBC/Radio-Canada or for any other Canadian broadcaster to create an hour of programming, if it happens to be drama, than to buy an hour of programming from the United States. This is at the root of the problems of the Canadian economic model.

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