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CFNY: The Spirit of Radio

8.0 86 mins Documentary   Music   2026
HighballTV  
Director(s): Matt Schichter

Release Date: 05 Mon, Jan 2026

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.

Casts of CFNY: The Spirit of Radio

Geddy Lee

as Self

Deryck Whibley

as Self

Jim Kerr

as Self

Emily Haines

as Self

Peter Hook

as Self

Steven Page

as Self

Andy McCluskey

as Self

Jim Cuddy

as Self

Bruce Cockburn

as Self

Steve Diggle

as Self

Alan Cross

as Self

Daniel Richler

as Self

Lorraine Segato

as Self

Ivar Hamilton

as Self

Darrin Pfeiffer

as Self

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