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CFNY: The Spirit of Radio (2026)

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Released January 5, 2026Runtime 1h 26mDirector Matt Schichter

In 1976, radio station CFNY 102.1FM went on the air, broadcast live from a modest 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 of CFNY: The Spirit of Radio

Geddy Lee

Geddy Lee

Self
Deryck Whibley

Deryck Whibley

Self
Jim Kerr

Jim Kerr

Self
Emily Haines

Emily Haines

Self
Peter Hook

Peter Hook

Self
Steven Page

Steven Page

Self
Andy McCluskey

Andy McCluskey

Self
Bruce Cockburn

Bruce Cockburn

Self
Darrin Pfeiffer

Darrin Pfeiffer

Self
Laurence Tolhurst

Laurence Tolhurst

Self

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Who stars in CFNY: The Spirit of Radio?

CFNY: The Spirit of Radio stars Geddy Lee, Deryck Whibley, Jim Kerr, Emily Haines, Peter Hook.

Who directed CFNY: The Spirit of Radio?

CFNY: The Spirit of Radio was directed by Matt Schichter.

How long is CFNY: The Spirit of Radio?

CFNY: The Spirit of Radio has a runtime of 1h 26m.

What is CFNY: The Spirit of Radio about?

In 1976, radio station CFNY 102.1FM went on the air, broadcast live from a modest 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.