Comments on: CBC radio show on advertising now podcast http://boingboing.net/2009/05/13/cbc-radio-show-on-ad.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Fri, 24 May 2013 09:45:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Bugs http://boingboing.net/2009/05/13/cbc-radio-show-on-ad.html#comment-490772 Bugs Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-490772 This sounds fascinating, thanks for the link! An official podcast would be ideal, but the unoffical one looks good enough for now. Hopefully the launch of the official version will be announced in the show itself? This sounds fascinating, thanks for the link!

An official podcast would be ideal, but the unoffical one looks good enough for now. Hopefully the launch of the official version will be announced in the show itself?

]]> By: Mister N http://boingboing.net/2009/05/13/cbc-radio-show-on-ad.html#comment-490856 Mister N Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-490856 thanks for the link Cory. Too bad they don't have the official podcast out but seems they're anxious waiting to release it. It will go with my other CBC podcast like Search Engine. cheers, thanks for the link Cory. Too bad they don’t have the official podcast out but seems they’re anxious waiting to release it. It will go with my other CBC podcast like Search Engine.

cheers,

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2009/05/13/cbc-radio-show-on-ad.html#comment-491644 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-491644 Joel Phillips, All the episodes of "Age of persuasion" have titles. Could you tell us, please, which specific episode you think is the MOST useless. And maybe explain a little as to why it is useless? Joel Phillips,

All the episodes of “Age of persuasion” have titles.

Could you tell us, please, which specific episode you think is the MOST useless. And maybe explain a little as to why it is useless?

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2009/05/13/cbc-radio-show-on-ad.html#comment-491406 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-491406 To #12: Didn't you here that Search Engine has moved to TVO since CBC canceled it. To #12:
Didn’t you here that Search Engine has moved to TVO since CBC canceled it.

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2009/05/13/cbc-radio-show-on-ad.html#comment-490644 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-490644 Another good program about advertising is "The Gruen Transfer" on ABC Australian tv. http://www.abc.net.au/tv/gruentransfer/download.htm Another good program about advertising is “The Gruen Transfer” on ABC Australian tv.
http://www.abc.net.au/tv/gruentransfer/download.htm

]]> By: Gareth Stack http://boingboing.net/2009/05/13/cbc-radio-show-on-ad.html#comment-490659 Gareth Stack Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-490659 Great show Cory - but there's no podcast at the link you posted. There is however an unoffical podcast here - http://ageofpersuasion.wordpress.com/ The site you linked to only streams the shows. Great show Cory – but there’s no podcast at the link you posted.

There is however an unoffical podcast here – http://ageofpersuasion.wordpress.com/

The site you linked to only streams the shows.

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2009/05/13/cbc-radio-show-on-ad.html#comment-490665 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-490665 Huh? Yeah, a search on itunes brings up nothing. And on the AOP website, it still says they're working on it. Regardless of this, it's my favorite show! Huh? Yeah, a search on itunes brings up nothing. And on the AOP website, it still says they’re working on it. Regardless of this, it’s my favorite show!

]]> By: JDubsMontreal http://boingboing.net/2009/05/13/cbc-radio-show-on-ad.html#comment-490670 JDubsMontreal Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-490670 Thanks Gareth (and Cory for getting this started). Been waiting for this show to be 'cast for a long time. j. Thanks Gareth (and Cory for getting this started). Been waiting for this show to be ‘cast for a long time. j.

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2009/05/13/cbc-radio-show-on-ad.html#comment-490672 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-490672 My wife has worked with Terry in the past, he's also a really really nice guy... apparently :) My wife has worked with Terry in the past, he’s also a really really nice guy… apparently :)

]]> By: Robbo http://boingboing.net/2009/05/13/cbc-radio-show-on-ad.html#comment-490678 Robbo Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-490678 Brilliant! Thnx, Cory. Brilliant! Thnx, Cory.

]]> By: Robbo http://boingboing.net/2009/05/13/cbc-radio-show-on-ad.html#comment-490687 Robbo Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-490687 Just a note for Gareth - it's not a proper podcast, true, but if you <i>really</i> want or need to download the files they're easy to find in the source of the pages. Pain in the butt but still easily available. Cheers. Just a note for Gareth – it’s not a proper podcast, true, but if you really want or need to download the files they’re easy to find in the source of the pages. Pain in the butt but still easily available.

Cheers.

]]> By: Paul Parkinson http://boingboing.net/2009/05/13/cbc-radio-show-on-ad.html#comment-490696 Paul Parkinson Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-490696 When they get an iTunes link or a proper RSS feed for the podcast could you please post about it on BB? Cheers. When they get an iTunes link or a proper RSS feed for the podcast could you please post about it on BB? Cheers.

]]> By: Spankr http://boingboing.net/2009/05/13/cbc-radio-show-on-ad.html#comment-490703 Spankr Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-490703 There IS a podcast - just not an official one: http://feeds.feedburner.com/cbc_ageofpersuasion Oops - sorry Cory! - Andrew There IS a podcast – just not an official one:
http://feeds.feedburner.com/cbc_ageofpersuasion

Oops – sorry Cory!

- Andrew

]]> By: michaelc http://boingboing.net/2009/05/13/cbc-radio-show-on-ad.html#comment-490722 michaelc Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-490722 See also: http://www.abc.net.au/tv/gruentransfer/ See also: http://www.abc.net.au/tv/gruentransfer/

]]> By: joelphillips http://boingboing.net/2009/05/13/cbc-radio-show-on-ad.html#comment-491515 joelphillips Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-491515 This is a bloody awful show. How many episodes do you think would be necessary to examine "the cultural and sociological impact of advertising on modern life"? 3? 6? 10? No, millions. Endless, endless, ridiculously North American-centric analysis of supposedly clever advertising for products I've never heard of. Meanwhile, it cancels Search Engine. <p>The only positive thing to be said about the Age of Persuasion is that as a CBC presenter, Terry O'Reilly is slightly less annoying than Gregory Charles. Stay away, folks</p> This is a bloody awful show. How many episodes do you think would be necessary to examine

“the cultural and sociological impact of advertising on modern life”?

3? 6? 10? No, millions. Endless, endless, ridiculously North American-centric analysis of supposedly clever advertising for products I’ve never heard of. Meanwhile, it cancels Search Engine.

The only positive thing to be said about the Age of Persuasion is that as a CBC presenter, Terry O’Reilly is slightly less annoying than Gregory Charles. Stay away, folks

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