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Launched	September 4, 2001 (as Country Canada) March 27, 2008 (as bold)
Owned by	Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Country	Canada
Broadcast area	National
Headquarters	Toronto, Ontario
Replaced	Country Canada (2001-2002) CBC Country Canada (2002-2008)
Website	www.cbc.ca/bold
Availability
Satellite
Bell ExpressVu	Channel 641
Star Choice	Channel 512
Cable
Available on most Canadian cable systems	Check local listings

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Contents 1 History 1.1 Logos 2 Noted series as of March 2008 3 See also 4 External links

History

Licensed as Land and Sea on November 24, 2000 by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) as a joint venture between Corus Entertainment (70%) and the CBC (30%); it was intended as a service dedicated to programs of interest to rural Canadians and the lifestyle. Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. CRTC may also stand for Cathode Ray Tube Controller. Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ( CRTC, in French Conseil Corus Entertainment Inc () is a publicly traded Canadian media and entertainment company The channel was launched on September 4, 2001 as Country Canada; based on the CBC Television series Country Canada. Events 476 - Romulus Augustus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. CBC Television is a Canadian English language Television network. CBC News Country Canada (until January 2006 simply titled Country Canada) is a Canadian Television series broadcast on CBC Television In 2002 Corus sold its interest in Country Canada to the CBC and thus changed its logo and its name to CBC Country Canada shortly thereafter.

After the sale, the service began a shift in its programming and continuously promoted itself and its programs as a channel, according to its website, dedicated to "celebrating Canada, its land, people, regions and passions" with less emphasis on rural programming. This shift included an increase in dramatic television series from Canada and Britain that had little to no relation to the rural lifestyle along with amateur sports coverage including alpine skiing, curling, snowboarding and more. Alpine skiing (or downhill skiing) is a recreational activity and Sport involving sliding down Snow -covered hills with long Skis attached Curling is a team Sport with similarities to Bowls and Shuffle board, played by two teams of four players each on a rectangular sheet of carefully prepared Snowboarding is a sport that involves descending a Snow -covered slope on a Snowboard attached to a participant's feet using a special boot set into a mounted binding In further continuation with this shift, CBC Country Canada began to no longer promote itself as a rural lifestyle service, rather as a secondary general entertainment service to the CBC.

On March 27, 2008 at 12:01 a. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common m. EST, CBC Country Canada was rebranded as bold to better reflect the shift in programming CBC Country Canada was moving in, and to focus its programming on drama, comedy, the arts and sports rather than a general entertainment service. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America

Logos

2001 - 2002	2002 - 2008	2008 - present

Noted series as of March 2008

• The Comeback
• Funland
• Intelligence
• Live From Abbey Road
• The Mind of the Married Man
• MVP
• Respectable
• The Tudors
• Sensitive Skin
• Solstrom

See also

• List of Canadian television channels

External links

• Official bold website

The Comeback was a television series produced by HBO that starred actress Lisa Kudrow as sitcom actress Valerie Cherish in modern-day Los Funland is a Comedy / thriller serial produced by the BBC that was first screened from Sunday 23 October 2005, on Intelligence is a Vancouver-based television Crime drama airing on the CBC starring Ian Tracey and Klea Scott. Live from Abbey Road is a 12 part one hour Performance series / documentary filmed during 2006 at Abbey Road Studios in London The Mind of the Married Man is a television series that ran on the HBO network for two seasons consisting of twenty episodes between September 2001 and MVP (promoted with the subtitle "The Secret Lives of Hockey Wives" is a 2008 Canadian Television series which debuted January Respectable is a British Sitcom, first shown in six episodes from 30th August to 4th October 2006 on Five; it was later repeated on The Tudors is a historical fiction Television series created and entirely written by British screenwriter Michael Hirst. Sensitive Skin is an English Black comedy / Drama, produced by Baby Cow Productions for BBC Two. Solstrom is a Cirque du Soleil television show production in thirteen 45-minute episodes from 2003 Canada has adopted the NTSC and ATSC Television transmission standards without any alterations

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