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For millions of people across Tamil Nadu, the sound of Radio Ceylon is not just a broadcast—it is a living, breathing piece of family lore. Older generations still talk about the warm crackle of the medium-wave dial, the thrill of catching a beloved film song that All India Radio would not play, and the way a distant island’s voice became the soundtrack of their youth. That deep reservoir of nostalgia is exactly why a colorful poster promising “Sri Lanka Tamil Radio is back on Tamil soil” swept through Facebook with electric speed. The image looked official, carrying the name of…

At the heart of this piece is a simple, uncomfortable frustration: every time CBC decides to carry one of Donald Trump’s live events, something important is lost. Not just journalistic rigor, but the very thing a public broadcaster is supposed to protect — trust. The article paints a familiar scene: a breaking-news alert appears, the screen cuts to a podium, and for the next hour or more, viewers are treated to a stream of talking points, falsehoods, conspiracy theories, and personal grievances. It’s dressed up as coverage. But there’s a difference between covering a story and becoming an open microphone…

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