CBC/SRC, also known as Canadian Broadcasting Company, CBC, Societe Radio-Canada, SRC, and Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, is a state-owned entity headquartered in Canada. Founded in 1936, the organization employs approximately 6,680 individuals. It reported $1.5B in revenue as of 2024 and operates as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The company specializes in broadcast television and radio, functioning as the Canadian public service broadcaster.
On August 26, 2026, CBC News debunked a fake article circulating on LinkedIn that falsely claimed former BlackBerry chief executive Jim Balsillie encouraged investment in an artificial intelligence-powered cryptocurrency platform; Balsillie publicly denied any involvement with the scheme. Previously, on August 21, CBC/Radio-Canada officially became a full member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), an alliance of public service media, after more than seven decades as an associate EBU member. This milestone, further elaborated in an August 24 report, builds on CBC/Radio-Canada's history of collaborating with European public broadcasters on journalism standards and technology, having been an associate member since 1950. Earlier in the month, on August 14, CBC/Radio-Canada issued a procurement notice for "National Fleet Vehicle Purchases" on MERX, seeking to acquire vehicles to support its operations across Canada.
CBC/SRC offers 7 products in the media and telecoms services industry. CBC/SRC's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio and media and TV services.
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CBC/SRC's revenues were over $1B in 2024. Caretta Research has split CBC/SRC's revenue into 3 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (national channel groups). For full access to CBC/SRC's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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CBC/SRC currently holds 52 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including cycling, soccer | association football, ice hockey, aquatics and swimming, ice skating, cricket, tennis, winter sports, sailing, athletics, curling, american football, multi-sport, netball, volleyball, beach volleyball, fencing and basketball.