CFNY: The Spirit of Radio
Storyline
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.
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Cast & Crew
Geddy Lee
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Deryck Whibley
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Jim Kerr
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Emily Haines
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Peter Hook
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Benjamin Kowalewicz
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Steven Page
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Andy McCluskey
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Jim Cuddy
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Bruce Cockburn
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Steve Diggle
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Alan Cross
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Frequently Asked Questions
CFNY: The Spirit of Radio was released on January 5, 2026.
The runtime of CFNY: The Spirit of Radio is 1h 26m.
CFNY: The Spirit of Radio is a Documentary, Music movie.
CFNY: The Spirit of Radio has a rating of 8.0 out of 10 on TMDB.
CFNY: The Spirit of Radio is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
CFNY: The Spirit of Radio was directed by Matt Schichter.
The main cast of CFNY: The Spirit of Radio includes Geddy Lee, Deryck Whibley, Jim Kerr.
CFNY: The Spirit of Radio is originally in English.