Canadaland
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Canadaland is a Canadian digital media company and podcast network, focused on producing a network of podcasts. The company was founded by Jesse Brown in 2013. The original podcast covers Canadian media and media criticism. Subsequently, new shows have been added to the network covering a range of topics from current affairs, art and culture, cooking, medicine, and Canadian politics. Wikipedia
Website: www.canadaland.com
Latest news
- Jul 24: In Canadaland's COMMONS feed at the moment: an English translation of Radio France's award-winning podcast Inside Kabul - the story of two young Afghan women, Raha and Marwa, whose lives are forever changed when the Taliban comes to power. Over the course of a year, Raha and Marwa exchange and record hundreds of voice notes with noted journalist Caroline Gillet. What emerges is a raw and incredibly intimate chronicle of two young women coming of age amidst the collapse of the world they had known. It's the first show that Canadaland has licensed in this way.
- May 17: Canadian podcast publisher Canadaland, which launched Pretendians earlier this week, has plans for more shows - and a new brand name for some of its content. Jesse Brown and Julie Shapiro are interviewed in this week’s Podnews Weekly Review.
- May 14: Pretendians is a new show from Canadaland today - looking at some of the most prominent and successful Indigenous artists, leaders and professors who all have something in common: they aren’t Indigenous. From the Governor's mansion to Hollywood, co-hosts Robert Jago (Kwantlen First Nation and Nooksack Indian Tribe) and Angel Ellis (Muscogee (Creek) Nation) reveal unbelievable stories of identity theft. So why do these so-called “Pretendians” do it? And what happens when they are exposed?
- Feb 26: Canadaland announced its slate for 2024. The independent, supporter driven Canadian podcast company will add four new original shows, new seasons and ongoing shows.
- Sep 6, 2023: The Hot Docs Podcast Festival in Toronto released its full program. The first in-person Festival since 2019, the festival welcomes a slate of international and Canadian podcasts, including The New Yorker's Fiction Podcast, Articles of Interest, and Dinner SOS. It also hosts the Creators Forum on October 19 and 20, featuring top executives, producers and hosts from Acast, Bumper, Canadaland, CBC Podcasts, Condé Nast, HBO, Media Girlfriends, NPR, Pushkin Industries and more.
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