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Posted AT 3:21 AM EDT on 18/01/07

CBC Radio kills Freestyle

GUY DIXON

From Thursday's Globe and Mail

After a massive audience study and more than 200 proposals for new radio shows, CBC Radio has announced a series of programming changes.The CBC said yesterday that Radio One's mid-afternoon show Freestyle at 2 p.m. is being cancelled and replaced by a daily arts-magazine program hosted by Jian Ghomeshi come mid-March. The new show will repeat at 10 p.m. weekdays, replacing the nightly arts show The Arts Tonight.

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