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CFNY: The Spirit of Radio (2026)
86 minDocumentaryMusic
TMDb8.0/101 votes
In 1976, CFNY launched in a small suburban house just north of Toronto and went on to become one of the most influential punk, new wave and alternative radio stations in the world. This is the story of their mission to bring the most exciting music in the world to the masses. It's also a story of the personalities, lawsuits, bankruptcies, concerts, and listener protests that went along with it.
Director: Matt Schichter
Cast
Geddy Lee
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Deryck Whibley
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Jim Kerr
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Emily Haines
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Peter Hook
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Benjamin Kowalewicz
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Steven Page
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Andy McCluskey
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Jim Cuddy
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Bruce Cockburn
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Steve Diggle
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Alan Cross
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Daniel Richler
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Merck Mercuriadis
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Keywords
Plot:radio stationradiorock musicmusic sceneradio networkalternative rockmusiccommunity radio stations
Place:toronto, canada
