You Are Discussing with Your Mom the Notion Presented by Bruce

question 24

Multiple Choice

You are discussing with your mom the notion presented by Bruce Kidd that the partnership between CBC and the NHL distorted the development of Canadian sport. On which of the following points will you base your argument?

• A) The sheer quantity of airtime devoted to the NHL essentially annihilated women's sport.
• B) The NHL was willing to pay more than the CFL to have their games aired on television.
• C) American channels were not interested in airing Canadian men's sports on their channels.
• D) There were only a few other types of programs available in the early days of television.

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