Canadians Rejoice: Their Version Of Fox News Goes Off The Air…Permanently
Four years ago, Canadian broadcaster Media Group formed Sun Media Corporation and embarked on a mission to become the dumbest network North of America.
They succeeded. “Sun News” was born, and immediately they took on the characteristics of their southern mentor, Fox News.
In the span of a leap year, Sun News, never getting any ratings to speak of, went dark this week, never to return.
Julie Tremblay, President and CEO, said:
Over the past four years, we tried everything we could to achieve sufficient market penetration to generate the profits needed to operate a national news channel. Sadly, the numerous obstacles to carriage that we encountered spelled the end of this venture.
By “everything they could,” Tremblay means they tried to mimic the hate and desperation sold to the American GOP base of old men who like blonde anchors. Unfortunately, they ran into a couple of easily predictable social snags...
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