CFNY: The Spirit of Radio

Overview

In 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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 5, 2026

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Production

HighballTV

Cast

Jim Kerr,Geddy Lee,Lorraine Segato,Deryck Whibley,Ivar Hamilton,Peter Hook,Benjamin Kowalewicz,Merck Mercuriadis,Steve Diggle,Alan Crossand 7 more

Director

Matt Schichter

Writer

Matt Schichter,Miles Davren

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt22941170