Funding is derived principally from govt of Canada transfer payments, and also from its personal profits streams. As a final result of cuts imposed by 2012 Canadian federal spending budget, by 2015 the NFB's public funding will be diminished by $6.7 million, to $60.3 million. The programme was hosted by a wide variety of presenters, and each episode had all-around 50 % a dozen visitors, normally which includes a member of the general public.