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CBC Newsworld
CBC Newsworld logo
Launched July 31, 1989
Owned by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Slogan Canada's #1 News Network
Country Canada
Broadcast area National
Headquarters Toronto, Ontario
Website newsworld.cbc.ca
Availability
Satellite
Bell ExpressVu Channel 502
Star Choice Channel 390
Cable
Available on most Canadian cable systems Check local listings, channels may vary

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History

With CNN already being widely available in Canada, during the 1980s both private and public Canadian broadcasters began to apply for a licence for a similar 24-hour news service in Canada. Cable News Network, usually referred to by its Initialism CNN, is a major English language Television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner In 1987 the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) awarded a licence to the CBC, and on July 31, 1989, CBC Newsworld began broadcasting. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) CRTC may also stand for Cathode Ray Tube Controller. Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ( CRTC, in French Conseil Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar)

CBC Newsworld originally broadcasted from studios in Halifax, Toronto, Winnipeg and Calgary, reflecting the coast-to-coast nature of the service. Metropolitan Halifax (2006 pop 282924) often referred to as Metro Halifax, or inaccurately Halifax, is the urban part of the Halifax Regional Municipality Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario Winnipeg (ˈwɪnɨpɛg is the capital and largest city in the Canadian province of Manitoba, and 7th largest municipality in Canada with a population Calgary (ˈkælgəriː is the largest city in the Province of Alberta, Canada However, budget cuts over the years eventually forced CBC Newsworld to centralize most of its operations in Toronto and Calgary.

Newsworld is funded by cable subscriber fees and commercial advertising. Advertising is a form of Communication that typically attempts to persuade potential Customers to Purchase or to consume more of a particular Brand Unlike the CBC's main television network, the channel cannot directly benefit from the corporation's public funding from Canadian taxpayers, although it does benefit from synergies with other CBC services. [1]

Newsworld's French language counterpart is Réseau de l'information (RDI). French ( français,) is a Romance language spoken around the world by 118 million people as a native language and by about 180 to 260 million people Réseau de l'information (RDI is a Canadian French language Cable television News channel operated by CBC/Radio-Canada

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Programming

Newsworld originally aired a number of magazine-style programs, along with hourly news updates. In recent years, the network has moved from that style of programming to focusing solely on live news programs and documentary programs, including The Passionate Eye and Rough Cuts, both formerly hosted by Michaëlle Jean, and Politics, a political affairs program hosted by Don Newman which airs twice daily. The Passionate Eye is a Canadian television series which airs on CBC Newsworld. Michaëlle Jean, CC CMM COM CD ʒɑ̃ (born September 6, 1957, in Port-au-Prince, CBC News Politics is a Canadian Political affairs Television series which airs Weekdays on CBC Newsworld. Don Newman CM LLD is the senior parliamentary editor for CBC Television. The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos was launched in 2005 in an attempt to attract more younger viewers. The Hour is a Canadian television Newsmagazine broadcast on CBC Television. George Mark Paul Stroumboulopoulos (born August 16, 1972 in Malton, Ontario) is a Canadian television and radio personality known Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

At the top of each hour is CBC News: Now, a two minute headline package that features the top news stories.

Several of Newsworld's programs also appear on the main CBC network, which is available to most Canadians who own a television. The national morning program, CBC News: Morning, airs on the main CBC network from 6 - 7 a. CBC News Morning is a Canadian Breakfast television show on CBC Television and CBC Newsworld. m. local time (Atlantic Canada excluded). On Newsworld, the program airs from 6 to 10 a. m. Eastern. CBC's midday newscast, CBC News: Today, airs from noon to 1 p. CBC News Today is a wide ranging show on CBC Newsworld, featuring many different hosts broadcasting from Toronto weekdays starting at 10 a m. local time on CBC Television, and from 10 a. CBC Television is a Canadian English language Television network. m. to 5 p. m. eastern time on CBC Newsworld. CBC's prime time national newscast The National also airs on CBC Newsworld at 9 p. The National, now officially known as CBC News The National, is the CBC 's flagship national Television Newscast. m. eastern (on CBC Television, it airs at 10 p. m. local time), with repeats during the overnight hours.

CBC News: Saturday Report is a half hour newscast with the latest national and international news, hosted by Jacquie Perrin. Saturday Report (more formally titled CBC News Saturday Report) is the primary Saturday newscast aired on CBC Television and CBC Newsworld Jacquie Perrin is a Canadian Journalist. She is currently the host of the CBC 's Saturday Report. It regularly showcases current affairs stories on Canadians from all across the country.

CBC News Saturday Report is broadcast Saturdays on CBC Television at 6:00 p. m. local time. On CBC Newsworld you can see CBC News: Saturday Report at 5:00 p. m. , 9:00 p. m. and midnight (ET).

BBC World News airs at 6 p. m. eastern every night; CBC does also produce its own show focused on international news.

Some specialty programs, including the literature series Hot Type and the fashion industry news show Fashion File, also air on the network. Hot Type is a Canadian television series which airs weekly on CBC Newsworld. Fashion File is a Canadian television series which airs on CBC Television and CBC Newsworld, as well as internationally in syndication

Newsworld International

Some of CBC Newsworld's programming also aired on the now-defunct Newsworld International, an American cable news network co-owned by the CBC and the Power Corporation of Canada. Newsworld International ( NWI) was a Cable TV News channel broadcasting in the United States Power Corporation of Canada ( is a major Canadian company with assets in North America and Europe in a number of industries However, CBC Newsworld also produced some programming for Newsworld International, and scheduled programming from other news networks, which did not air on the Canadian channel. Newsworld International was sold to Vivendi Universal in 2000, and sold again to Al Gore and Joel Hyatt in 2004. VIVENDI is a software package for care management and staff organisation published by the German software company CONNEXT and introduced in 1995 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Albert Arnold Gore Jr (born March 31 1948 is an American environmental Activist, author Businessperson, former Politician, and former Joel Z Hyatt (born Joel Hyatt Zylberberg, 1950 is a prominent businessman and former attorney and American politician of the Democratic party. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Newsworld continued to provide the network's programming until Gore and Hyatt launched their own network, Current TV, on August 1, 2005. Current TV is an Emmy award winning independent media company led by former U Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

Newsworld also carried some news and lifestyle programming from BBC World.

References

  1. ^ Decision CRTC 2000-3, Newsworld's most recent CRTC licence renewal

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