CFNY: The Spirit of Radio
CFNY: The Spirit of Radio2026
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CFNY: The Spirit of Radio
1h 26m·Documentary, Music·
Directed by Matt Schichter·2026
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8.0/10 avgAverage user ratingIn 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.
DirectorMatt SchichterStudioHighballTV
| Actor | Role |
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 Geddy LeeSelf | Self |
 Deryck WhibleySelf | Self |
 Jim KerrSelf | Self |
 Emily HainesSelf | Self |
 Peter HookSelf | Self |
| BBenjamin KowalewiczSelf | Self |
 Steven PageSelf | Self |
 Andy McCluskeySelf | Self |
| JJim CuddySelf | Self |
 Bruce CockburnSelf | Self |
| SSteve DiggleSelf | Self |
| AAlan CrossSelf | Self |
| DDaniel RichlerSelf | Self |
| MMerck MercuriadisSelf | Self |
| LLorraine SegatoSelf | Self |
| IIvar HamiltonSelf | Self |
 Darrin PfeifferSelf | Self |