The Jim Lang Show Podcast delivers smart, spirited, and straight-talk conversations on the issues and stories that matter most to Canadians. Hosted by veteran broadcaster Jim Lang, the show blends insightful interviews, sharp analysis, and relatable storytelling that cuts through the noise. From politics and sports to culture and current events, Jim brings a trusted voice and a uniquely Canadian perspective to every episode—making it essential listening for audiences who want clarity, context, and a little bit of candor in their daily media diet.
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The Jim Lang Show Podcast delivers smart, spirited, and straight-talk conversations on the issues and stories that matter most to Canadians. Hosted by veteran broadcaster Jim Lang, the show blends insightful interviews, sharp analysis, and relatable storytelling that cuts through the noise. From politics and sports to culture and current events, Jim brings a trusted voice and a uniquely Canadian perspective to every episode—making it essential listening for audiences who want clarity, context, and a little bit of candor in their daily media diet.
Canada on Screen: Why our TV Finally went Global | Jim Lang with Greg David
The Jim Lang Show
17 minutes 52 seconds
3 months ago
Canada on Screen: Why our TV Finally went Global | Jim Lang with Greg David
Canadian TV is no longer a punchline—it’s dominating screens around the world. In this episode, Jim Lang sits down with TV editor and journalist Greg David to trace how shows like Trailer Park Boys, Letterkenny, Schitt’s Creek, and Kim’s Convenience broke “CanCon” mold to become global hits.
Greg David, with years of experience chronicling the entertainment industry, shares insider perspective on how Canadian productions leverage story, tax credits, and smart strategy to reach new audiences.
You’ll learn:
• Why Canadian shows travel well overseas despite “cultural content” constraints
• How streamers unlocked international audiences for homegrown content
• Which tax incentives and regional production hubs are fueling growth
• Why reality formats and awards matter more than you think
• What co‑production strategies and audience mindset shifts will define Canada’s entertainment future
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The Jim Lang Show
The Jim Lang Show Podcast delivers smart, spirited, and straight-talk conversations on the issues and stories that matter most to Canadians. Hosted by veteran broadcaster Jim Lang, the show blends insightful interviews, sharp analysis, and relatable storytelling that cuts through the noise. From politics and sports to culture and current events, Jim brings a trusted voice and a uniquely Canadian perspective to every episode—making it essential listening for audiences who want clarity, context, and a little bit of candor in their daily media diet.