[Wamvan] CKNW/CFOX/Global Hosts Sexism Re: Women in Politics

Jarrah jarrahhodge at gmail.com
Tue Dec 16 15:47:31 PST 2014


Yes! If anyone wants to file a complaint with the CRTC, it's fairly simple.
Here's the walk-through:

http://www.crtc.gc.ca/eng/INFO_SHT/G8.HTM#filing


On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 3:42 PM, Frieda Warden <frieda.werden at gmail.com>
wrote:
>
> I hope lots of people will file complaints.  CKNW is probably under CBSC
> which has an equitable portrayal code (much watered down from the previous
> gender portrayal code). The CBSC assigns penalties on its own members in
> cases of complaints judged valid, to protect them from the full force and
> scrutiny of the CRTC (which could take away a licence).
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Dec 16, 2014, at 1:33 PM, Jarrah <jarrahhodge at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> This morning there was a simulcast of the Jeff O'Neil show on CKNW and
> CFOX. O'Neil suggested to his co-hosts, Chris Gailus and Squire Barnes from
> Global, that they ask Justin Trudeau to say whether he would, "F*, Kill
> or Marry" Health Minister Rona Ambrose ("the beautiful Rona Ambrose"),
> Laureen Harper, and former Governor General Michaelle Jean.
>
> If you want to listen to the segment it's in the Audio Vault from 7 a.m.
> this morning at just past 16 minutes in (http://www.cknw.com/audio-vault/
> ).
>
> A few folks are looking at formal complaints (thanks for the idea, Donna!)
> but given how fast things move in media/social media I think an immediate
> pushback is also warranted and may be successful in at least getting an
> apology.
>
> Can I ask WAM!mers to take a minute to call the two station switchboards
> (CKNW is 604-331-2711 and CFOX is 604-684-7221 to register a complaint?
> And if you're on Twitter, please also tweet to @jeffoneilshow,
> @chrisgailus, @sbarnesglobal, @cknw and @cfoxvan. If you feel like using
> the YWCA campaign hashtag #NOTokay, I'd say it would be appropriate.
>
> Thanks all!
>
> Jarrah
>
>
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