Sirius has recently cut its NPR talk program to one channel (122) from two 
previously.  I do not know if channel 122 is available to Canadian subscribers.
 
Joe Buch 

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>To: Shortwave programming discussion <[email protected]> 
>Sent: Wednesday, April 4, 2012 4:20 PM
>Subject: Re: [Swprograms] Cuts at the CBC
>
>Well, at least they won't be missing much when the American (commercial) 
>stations are dropped...  I know Canadians like NPR, though.... I think NPR 
>streams are available via Sirius/XM.
>
>---- Daniel Say <[email protected]> wrote: 
>> 
>> and while the Prez of CBC is saying they are going to rush out 
>> of analogue TV broadcasts (1.7% of population he says) rival cable company
>> Shaw (owns the Global TV network also) is cancelling FM reception over cable.
>> Meaning a lot of U.S. Stations (mainly near border) will also be lost
>> 
>>     People are actually goint to have to buy a radio!!
>> 
>> 
>> "Shaw has previously offered customers access to FM stations with
>> their cable subscription. We are in the process of discontinuing our
>> carriage of these FM stations.
>>    Discontinuing FM stations allows us to free up additional
>> bandwidth, which means Shaw can deliver faster Internet speeds,
>> increased High-Definition content and more Shaw Exo On Demand
>> programming.
>>    This change is part of Shaw.s dedication to providing our customers
>> with leading edge technology through our superior Shaw Exo network."
>> endquote
>> 
>> http://shaw.ca/Support/Television/FM-Discontinuation/ 
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