Which of the Following Is FALSE Regarding CBC Losing the Rights

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is FALSE regarding CBC losing the rights to televise Hockey Night in Canada?

• A)CBC can easily replace HNIC with Canadian and American dramas.
• B)CBC will be in financial peril without HNIC.
• C)CBC cannot afford to replace HNIC with dramas.
• D)The cost to replace HNIC with dramas is between $240 and $300 million.

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