Marla Boltman

Marla Boltman

executive Canada

Marla Boltman is the executive director of Friends of Canadian Media, an organization dedicated to promoting and supporting Canadian media. In recent discussions concerning the future of the CBC, she emphasized the critical role of the broadcaster in preserving Canadian sovereignty and culture, especially in light of external pressures from foreign entities. Boltman described the proposed reforms to CBC/Radio-Canada's funding and mandate as a comprehensive plan to revitalize the institution, highlighting the importance of public support for Canadian media in a rapidly changing digital landscape.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
22,703
Power
1,016$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 38,005,238 22,703 $1,700,000 1,016$
Totals 1 38,005,238 22,703 $1,700,000 1,016$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Marla Boltman, executive director of the Friends of Canadian Media advocacy group, said she thought the future funding of CBC/Radio-Canada 'is now a key ballot issue' in the election. 6

The Globe and Mail: Mark Carney pledges $150-million funding increase for CBC/Radio-Canada - with more to come

Canada Canada: Marla Boltman, executive director for Friends of Canadian Media, said Mr. Trump’s threat of imposing tariffs on Canada had galvanized Canadians to stand up for their sovereignty. 8

The Globe and Mail: Heritage Minister proposes almost doubling public CBC funding, ending advertising and subscriptions