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Got a question about the CBC? We’ve answered the most common queries in our list of Frequently Asked Questions below.

If you still can’t find the answer you’re looking for, please use our Contact Form. Due to the large volume of messages received, we will not be able to respond to all messages."

Frequently Asked Questions - Links on this page
1. How do I contact the local news departments with a news tip?
2. How do I suggest an idea or pose a question to a local show?
3. How do I suggest an idea or pose a question to a national show?
4. How can I find out the name of the song I just heard on CBC Radio?
5. Can I get transcripts and/or tapes of programs?
6. How do I find out about jobs at the CBC?
7. How do I alert the CBC to reception difficulties?
8. How do I contact someone at the CBC?
9. Where do I find the free version of Windows Media Player or RealPlayer?
10. What are your channels/frequencies?
11. I have a CD that I would like you to play. Where do I send it?
12. How do I get a PSA aired on radio or a community event mentioned?
13. How do I contact the CBC about something I saw on CBC.ca?
14. How do I report an over-the-air technical problem for Radio One or Radio Two?
15. How do I find the contact information for CBC Radio and TV programs in B.C.?
Answers to FAQ
1. How do I contact the local news departments with a news tip?
If you’ve got a news tip, phone the Canada Now assignment desk at (604) 662-6802 for TV news, or the assignment desk of CBC 690 AM at (604) 662-6900 for radio news.
   
2. How do I suggest an idea or pose a question to a local show?
Go to the Programs page, and follow the link to the show. Look for the “Contact” link for that show in the left-hand side of the show’s page.
   
3. How do I suggest an idea or pose a question to a national show?
Go to Programs A-Z, look for the listing for that show, then follow the link to the website for that show. Look for the “Contact Us” section of the site.
   
4. How can I find out the name of the song I just heard on CBC Radio?
This information can be found on the CBC.ca FAQs page.
   
5. Can I get transcripts and/or tapes of programs?
Transcripts of our program are available for a fee at Bowden's West Media. Call 1-800-665-9566 or (604) 669-0338. Tapes are kept for one month.

To order Canada Now or older CBC Vancouver TV items contact Colin Preston by phone (604) 662-6750 or fax (604) 662-6963.

For other news and information programs, information can be found on the CBC.ca FAQs page.

   
6. How do I find out about jobs at the CBC?
Click on Jobs at the bottom of any page on the CBC.ca site.
   
7. How do I alert the CBC to reception difficulties?
This information can be found on the CBC.ca FAQ page.
   
8. How do I contact someone at the CBC?
Check the "Contact" information on the right side of this page, or use the Contact Form.
   
9. Where do I find the free version of Windows Media Player or RealPlayer?
Go to the Audio/Video page and follow the links for downloads which are provided there.
   
10. What are your channels/frequencies?
These are listed on the Audio/Video page.
   
11. I have a CD that I would like you to play. Where do I send it?
This information can be found on the CBC.ca FAQs page.
   
12. How do I get a PSA aired on radio or a community event mentioned?
Fill out the form on our Promotional Requests section.
   
13. How do I contact the CBC about something I saw on CBC.ca?
Use the Contact Form.
   
14. How do I report an over-the-air technical problem for Radio One or Radio Two?
Fill out this Report Form if you are having Radio One or Radio Two transmission trouble.
   
15. How do I find the contact information for CBC Radio and TV programs in B.C.?
On the Programs page you will find a list of all programs in B.C. Each program's website has a Contact page that provides contact information.

Here is a contact list of all CBC Radio programs in B.C.

The Early Edition
Laura Palmer

TEL: (604) 662-6118
FAX: (604) 662-6106
E-mail: The Early Edition
Hot Air
Neil Ritchie

TEL: (604) 662-6133
FAX: (604) 662-6762
E-mail: Hot Air
B.C. Almanac
Theresa Duvall

TEL: (604) 662-6119
FAX: (604) 662-6978
E-mail: B.C. Almanac
On The Island
Peter Hutchinson

TEL: (250) 414-4700
FAX: (250) 360-2600
E-mail: On The Island
On The Coast
Karen Burgess

TEL: (604) 662-6777
FAX: (604) 662-6978
E-mail: On The Coast
All Points West
Laura Green

TEL: (250) 414-4702
FAX: (250) 360-2600
E-mail: All Points West
North By Northwest
Sheryl MacKay

TEL: (604) 662-6089
FAX: (604) 662-6266
E-mail: North By Northwest
Daybreak North
Faydra Aldridge

TEL: (250) 562-6701
FAX: (250) 562-4777
E-mail: Daybreak North
Westcoast Performance
Michael Juk

TEL: (604) 662-6076
FAX: (604) 662-6088
E-mail: Westcoast Performance
Daybreak South
Andrew Glass

TEL: (250) 861-3781
FAX: (250) 861-6644
E-mail: Daybreak South
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Regional Contacts
CBC British Columbia
700 Hamilton Street
P.O. Box 4600
Vancouver, B.C.
V6B 4A2

General Information
TEL: (604) 662-6000

Programming comments and questions:

Audience Relations
TEL: 1-866-306-4636
 

News

CBC Radio One Newsroom:
TEL: (604) 662-6900
E-mail: CBC Radio News

CBC News: Canada Now Newsroom:
TEL: (604) 662-6800
FAX: (604) 662-6878
E-mail: Canada Now
 

Radio

CBC Radio Administration:
TEL: (604) 662-6920

Regional Director - English Radio
E-mail: Joan Andersen

CBC Radio Three
TEL: 1-877-955-6565

Contact list for all radio programs in B.C.

 
Television

CBC Television Administration
TEL: (604) 662-6417

CBC Production Facilities
TEL: (604) 662-6551

Regional Director for B.C. &
Senior Director of Network Programming

E-mail: Rae Hull
 

Web

Regional Web Developer:
E-mail: Gloria Leung
TEL: (604) 662-6190

Regional Online Journalist:
E-mail: Duncan Speight
 

Communications

Communications
TEL: (604) 662-6605
E-mail: Communications

Transmitter Problems

TECHNICAL FAULT NUMBER 1-800-663-9219

PLEASE NOTE: - This number is answered by a private Answering Service who will contact our technician. - This number is for TECHNICAL FAULTS ONLY.