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Cory Doctorow | A Pox on Both Their Houses: Cable and TV
Thursday, November 12 2009 8:00 PM

Cory Doctorow

The Interview: Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow on why copyright is worth fighting about.

Guests

Cory Doctorow is a science fiction author, activist, journalist and blogger--the co-editor of Boing Boing and the author of the bestselling novel Little Brother. He is the former European director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and co-founded the UK Open Rights Group.

Producers

Mike Miner is a producer for The Agenda with Steve Paikin. Previously at TVO, he was a producer for Studio 2. Originally from Sudbury Ontario, Mike studied journalism and literature at Carleton University and spends as much of his vacation time as possible travelling - including a recent trip to China. He also writes for a variety of publications about arts and culture. Read his Blog: The Fifth Column. Follow Mike on Twitter.

Resources

A Pox on Both Their Houses: Cable and TV

Your Agenda: A Pox on Both Their Houses: Cable and TV

One argument. Two sides. Who should pay for "local" programming?

Guests

Michael Geist is the Canada research chair of internet and e-commerce law at the University of Ottawa. Visit michaelgeist.ca.

Norm Bolen is president and CEO of the Canadian Film and Television Production Association.

Ian Morrison is a spokesperson for FRIENDS of Canadian Broadcasting.

Grant Robertson is a media reporter for Report on Business and The Globe and Mail.

Producers

Navin Vaswani was an associate producer for The Agenda with Steve Paikin. He is a product of Ryerson University's journalism program and is interested in a myriad of topics from politics to religion to sports. Navin was previously an intern at The Agenda during its first season.

Mike Miner is a producer for The Agenda with Steve Paikin. Previously at TVO, he was a producer for Studio 2. Originally from Sudbury Ontario, Mike studied journalism and literature at Carleton University and spends as much of his vacation time as possible travelling - including a recent trip to China. He also writes for a variety of publications about arts and culture. Read his Blog: The Fifth Column. Follow Mike on Twitter.

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