List of assets owned by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
The following are lists of assets of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (French: Société Radio-Canada).
Television
[edit]Conventional television
[edit]CBC Television
[edit]City of license | Station | Channel | Year of affiliation | Owned since |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calgary, AB | CBRT-DT[i] | 9.1 (21) | 1975 | 1975 |
Edmonton, AB | CBXT-DT[i] | 5.1 (42) | 1961 | 1961 |
Vancouver, BC | CBUT-DT[i] | 2.1 (43) | 1953 | 1953 |
Winnipeg, MB | CBWT-DT[i] | 6.1 (27) | 1954 | 1954 |
Fredericton, NB | CBAT-DT | 4.1 (31) | 1954 | 1994 |
St. John's, NL | CBNT-DT[i] | 8.1 (8) | 1964 | 1964 |
Yellowknife, NT | CFYK-DT[i] | 8.1 (8) | 1967 | 1967 |
Halifax, NS | CBHT-DT[i] | 3.1 (39) | 1954 | 1954 |
Ottawa, ON | CBOT-DT[i] | 4.1 (25) | 1953 | 1953 |
Toronto, ON | CBLT-DT[i] | 5.1 (20) | 1952 | 1952 |
Windsor, ON | CBET-DT | 9.1 (9) | 1954 | 1975 |
Charlottetown, PEI | CBCT-DT | 13.1 (13) | 1956 | 1968 |
Montreal, QC | CBMT-DT[i] | 6.1 (21) | 1954 | 1954 |
Regina, SK | CBKT-DT | 9.1 (9) | 1969
(previously with CBC from 1959 to 1962) |
1969 |
Former affiliates
[edit]City | Station | Years of affiliation | New affiliation(s) | Current status |
---|---|---|---|---|
Barrie, Ontario | CKVR-TV 3 | 1955-1995 | NewNet | Now a CTV Two O&O |
Brandon, Manitoba | CKX-TV 5 | 1955-2009 | none | Station permanently ceased operations in 2009; CBC no longer seen terrestrially |
Calgary, Alberta | CICT-DT 2 | 1954-1975 | Independent | Now a Global O&O |
Cornwall, Ontario | CJSS-TV 8 | 1959-1963 | CTV (repeater) | Purchased by CJOH-TV as its rebroadcaster for the CTV O&O (CJOH-TV-8) |
Dawson Creek, British Columbia | CJDC-TV 5 | 1959–2016 | CTV Two | Now a CTV Two O&O |
Edmonton, Alberta | CFRN-TV 3 | 1954-1961 | CTV | Now a CTV O&O |
Hamilton, Ontario | CHCH-TV 11 | 1954-1961 | Independent | Later operated as the flagship station of the CH / E! system from 2001 to 2009; now an independent station owned by Channel Zero |
Kamloops, British Columbia | CFJC-TV 4 | 1957-2006 | CH / E! | Now a City affiliate owned by the Jim Pattison Group; CBC is no longer seen terrestrially in the market |
Kelowna, British Columbia | CHBC-TV 2 | 1957-2006 | CH / E! | Now a Global O&O |
Kingston, Ontario | CKWS-TV 11 | 1954-2015 | CTV | Became a CTV affiliate on August 31, 2015; now a Global O&O |
Kitchener, Ontario | CKCO-TV 13 | 1954-1964 | CTV | Now a CTV O&O |
Lethbridge, Alberta | CISA-TV 7 | 1955-1975 | Independent | Now a Global O&O |
Lloydminster, Alberta/Saskatchewan | CKSA-DT 2.1 | 1960–2016 | Global | Became a Citytv affiliate in December 2021 |
London, Ontario | CFPL-TV 10 | 1953-1988 | Independent | Later became part of BBS in 1992, then affiliated with NewNet (later A-Channel and A) after being sold to CHUM Limited in 1995; now a CTV Two O&O |
Medicine Hat, Alberta | CHAT-TV 6 | 1957-2008 | E! | Now a City affiliate; CBC is no longer seen terrestrially in the market |
Moncton, New Brunswick | CKCW-TV 2 | 1954-1969 | CTV | Now a CTV O&O |
North Bay, Ontario | CKNY-TV 10 | 1955-1971 | CTV | Now a CTV O&O |
Oshawa, Ontario | CHEX-TV-2 22 | 1992-2015 | CTV | Semi-satellite of CHEX-TV. Became a CTV affiliate on August 31, 2015; now a Global O&O |
Pembroke, Ontario | CHRO-TV 5 | 1961-1990 | CTV | Later became affiliated with NewNet (later A-Channel and A) in 1995; now a CTV Two O&O |
Peterborough, Ontario | CHEX-TV 12 | 1955-2015 | CTV | Became a CTV affiliate on August 31, 2015; now a Global O&O |
Prince George, British Columbia | CKPG-TV 2 | 1961-2008 | E! | Now a City affiliate owned by the Jim Pattison Group; CBC no longer seen terrestrially in the market |
Quebec City, Quebec | CKMI-TV 20 | 1957-1997 | Global | Was on channel 5 at the time of affiliation; CKMI-TV moved from channel 5 to channel 20 in 1997, becoming a Global O&O; with channel 5 becoming a CBMT repeater, CBVE-TV, which would close down in 2012 |
Red Deer, Alberta | CHCA-TV 6 | 1957-2005 | CH / E! | Closed in 2009 following shutdown of CH / E! |
Regina, Saskatchewan | CKCK-TV 2 | 1954-1969 | CTV | Now a CTV O&O |
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | CFQC-TV 8 | 1954-1971 | CTV | Now a CTV O&O |
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador | CJON-TV 6 | 1955-1964 | CTV | Branded as NTV, the station currently carries select entertainment programming from Global and news programming from CTV |
Sudbury, Ontario | CICI-TV 5 | 1953-1971 | CTV | Now a CTV O&O |
Sydney, Nova Scotia | CJCB-TV 4 | 1954-1972 | CTV | Now a CTV O&O |
Terrace, British Columbia | CFTK-TV 3 | 1962–2016 | CTV Two | Now a CTV Two O&O |
Thunder Bay, Ontario | CKPR-DT 2 | 1954-2014 | CTV | Now a CTV affiliate owned by Dougall Media |
Victoria, British Columbia | CHEK-TV 6 | 1956-1981 | CTV (co-affiliated with CHAN-TV)1 |
Later affiliated with CH / E! from 2001 to 2009; now an independent station owned by CHEK Media Group. For several years in the 2010s, CHEK simulcast CBUT's 6:00 p.m. news broadcast and shared news resources with CBC. |
Wingham, Ontario | CKNX-TV 8 | 1955-1988 | Independent | Later became part of BBS in the early 1990s, then affiliated with NewNet (later A-Channel and A) in 1998; closed in 2009 to become repeater of CTV Two O&O CFPL |
1 - CHEK-TV carried an official secondary affiliation with CTV alongside CBC from 1963 until 1981.
Ici Radio-Canada Télé
[edit]City of license/market | Station | Channel | Year of affiliation | Owned since |
---|---|---|---|---|
Edmonton, AB | CBXFT-DT[i] | 11.1 (47) | 1970 | 1970 |
Vancouver, BC | CBUFT-DT[i] | 26.1 (26) | 1976 | 1976 |
Winnipeg, MB | CBWFT-DT[i] | 3.1 (51) | 1960 | 1960 |
Moncton, NB | CBAFT-DT[i] | 11.1 (11) | 1959 | 1959 |
Ottawa, ON | CBOFT-DT[i] | 9.1 (9) | 1955 | 1955 |
Toronto, ON | CBLFT-DT[i] | 25.1 (25) | 1973 | 1973 |
Montreal, QC | CBFT-DT[i] | 2.1 (19) | 1952 | 1952 |
Quebec City, QC | CBVT-DT[i] | 11.1 (25) | 1964 | 1964 |
Rimouski, QC | CJBR-DT | 2.1 (45) | 1954 | 1977 |
Saguenay, QC | CKTV-DT | 12.1 (12) | 1955 | 2008 |
Sherbrooke, QC | CKSH-DT | 9.1 (9) | 1974 | 2008 |
Trois-Rivières, QC | CKTM-DT | 13.1 (28) | 1958 | 2008 |
Regina, SK | CBKFT-DT[i] | 13.1 (13) | 1976 | 1976 |
Former affiliates
[edit]Notes:
- 1 ) Also affiliated with the English CBC network, 1959-1968;
- 2 ) Also affiliated with the English CBC network, 1954-1957;
- 3 ) Also affiliated with the English CBC network, 1957-1962;
- 4 ) Affiliated with both CBC and Radio-Canada, 1956-1974; now TVA affiliate.
- 5 ) Affiliated with both CBC and Radio-Canada, 1956 until CBFOT (now CBLFT-3) established, which rebroadcasts CBLFT Toronto;
City | Station | Years of affiliation | Current status |
---|---|---|---|
Carleton, Quebec | CHAU-TV 5 | 1959-19831 | Now a TVA affiliate |
Quebec City, Quebec | CFCM-TV 4 | 1954-19642 | Now a TVA affiliate |
Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec | CKRT-DT 7 | 1962-2021 | Ceased operations on August 31, 2021 |
Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec | CKRN-DT 9 | 1957-20183 | Ceased operations on March 25, 2018 |
Sherbrooke, Quebec | CHLT-TV 7 | 1956-19744 | Now a TVA affiliate |
Timmins, Ontario | CFCL-TV 6 | 1960s5 | Sold to the CBC in 2002 by CTV, ceased operations as separate stations on October 27, 2002 |
Specialty cable channels
[edit]- CBC News Network
- Documentary Channel
- Ici ARTV
- Ici Explora
- Ici RDI
- Le Consortium de télévision Québec Canada (joint venture with Télé-Québec, TFO and Association des producteurs de films et de télévision du Québec)
Radio
[edit]Conventional radio
[edit]CBC Radio One
[edit]CBC Radio One owned-and-operated stations:
- Calgary, Alberta - CBR
- Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island - CBCT-FM
- Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador - CBY
- Edmonton, Alberta - CBX
- Fredericton, New Brunswick - CBZF-FM
- Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador - CBG
- Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador - CFGB-FM
- Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador - CBT
- Halifax, Nova Scotia - CBHA-FM
- Inuvik, Northwest Territories - CHAK
- Iqaluit, Nunavut - CFFB
- Kelowna, British Columbia - CBTK-FM
- Kitchener, Ontario - CBLA-FM-2
- La Ronge, Saskatchewan - CBKA-FM
- Moncton, New Brunswick - CBAM-FM
- Montreal, Quebec - CBME-FM
- Ottawa, Ontario - CBO-FM
- Prince George, British Columbia - CBYG-FM
- Prince Rupert, British Columbia - CFPR
- Quebec City, Quebec - CBVE-FM
- Regina, Saskatchewan - CBK
- Saint John, New Brunswick - CBD-FM
- St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador - CBN
- Sudbury, Ontario - CBCS-FM
- Sydney, Nova Scotia - CBI
- Thompson, Manitoba - CBWK-FM
- Thunder Bay, Ontario - CBQT-FM
- Toronto, Ontario - CBLA-FM
- Vancouver, British Columbia - CBU
- Victoria, British Columbia - CBCV-FM
- Whitehorse, Yukon - CFWH
- Windsor, Ontario - CBEW-FM
- Winnipeg, Manitoba - CBW
- Yellowknife, Northwest Territories - CFYK
Ici Radio-Canada Première
[edit]Ici Radio-Canada Première owned-and-operated stations:
- Charlottetown - CBAF-FM-15, 88.1 FM
- Edmonton - CHFA-FM, 90.1 AM
- Halifax - CBAF-FM-5, 92.3 FM
- Matane - CBGA-FM, 102.1 FM
- Moncton - CBAF-FM, 88.5 FM
- Montreal - CBF-FM, 95.1 FM
- Ottawa - CBOF-FM, 90.7 FM
- Quebec City - CBV-FM, 106.3 FM
- Regina - CBKF-FM 97.7 FM
- Rimouski - CJBR-FM, 89.1 FM
- Rouyn-Noranda - CHLM-FM, 90.7 FM
- Saguenay - CBJ-FM, 93.7 FM
- Sept-Îles - CBSI-FM, 98.1 FM
- Sherbrooke - CBF-FM-10, 101.1 FM
- Saint Boniface (Winnipeg) - CKSB-10-FM, 1050 AM, 90.5 FM
- Sudbury - CBON-FM, 98.1 FM
- Toronto - CJBC, 860 AM
- Trois-Rivières - CBF-FM-8, 96.5 FM
- Vancouver - CBUF-FM, 97.7 FM
- Windsor - CBEF, 1550 AM
CBC Music and Ici Musique
[edit]City | CBC Music | Ici Musique |
---|---|---|
Calgary | CBR-FM | CBCX-FM, 90.1 |
Edmonton | CBX-FM | |
Halifax | CBH-FM | CBAX-FM, 91.5 |
Moncton | CBAL-FM, 98.3 | |
Montreal | CBM-FM | CBFX-FM, 100.7 |
Ottawa | CBOQ-FM | CBOX-FM, 102.5 |
Quebec City | CBVX-FM, 95.3 | |
Regina | CBK-FM | |
Rimouski | CBRX-FM, 101.5 | |
Saguenay | CBJX-FM, 100.9 | |
St. John's | CBN-FM | |
Sudbury | CBBS-FM | CBBX-FM, 90.9 |
Sydney | CBI-FM | |
Thunder Bay | CBQ-FM | |
Toronto | CBL-FM | CJBC-FM, 90.3 |
Vancouver | CBU-FM | CBUX-FM, 90.9 |
Windsor | CBE-FM | |
Winnipeg | CBW-FM | CKSB-FM, 89.9 |
Satellite radio
[edit]The CBC used to own a 40% stake in Sirius XM Canada until 2017.[1]
CBC-owned Sirius radio stations:
- CBC Radio One — a simulcast of the radio network with local content replaced with national content
- CBC Radio 3 — a simulcast of the internet radio service
- Première Plus — a simulcast of the Première Chaîne radio network with local content replaced with national content
- Bande à part — a simulcast of the internet radio service
- Sports extra
- RCI Plus — a simulcast of the Radio Canada International radio broadcasting service
Other radio
[edit]- CBC Radio 3
- Espace Classique — French-language internet radio service that airs classical music
- Espace Jazz — French-language internet radio service that airs jazz
- Radio Canada International
- Weatheradio Canada
Online
[edit]- CBC.ca
- CBC Hamilton
- Radio-Canada.ca
- Ici TOU.TV
- CBC Corporate website[2]
- All websites associated with the properties listed on this page
Film production
[edit]CBC Films is the film finance and production arm of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, focusing mostly on films by female, LGBT, indigenous, and diverse Canadian filmmakers.[3] Its initiatives include funding, pre-buys, and acquisitions for CBC broadcast and streaming platforms.
Mobile Production
[edit]Record Label
[edit]Facilities
[edit]CBC-owned buildings include:
- CBC Regional Broadcast Centre Vancouver
- Canadian Broadcasting Centre (Toronto)
- Maison Radio-Canada (Montreal)
The CBC Ottawa Production Centre is not owned by CBC, but rather leased from Morguard Investments.
Former CBC facilities and structures include:
- CBC Jarvis Street Tower (Toronto)
- CBC Museum (Toronto)
- CBC Tower (Mont-Carmel)
- CBC Radio Building (Halifax)
- Château Laurier (office space; Ottawa)
- Edward Drake Building (Ottawa)
- Hutchinson Building (Saskatoon)
- Victoria Building (Ottawa)
Services and platforms
[edit]Type | Platform/service | |
---|---|---|
CBC (English) | Radio-Canada (French) | |
online service | CBC.ca
CBC's main online service, providing news and information, audio and video streaming, sports highlights, web-only interactive features, multimedia archives, among other things. |
Radio-Canada.ca
Radio-Canada's main online service, providing news and information, audio and video streaming, sports highlights, web-only interactive features, multimedia archives, among other things. |
television network | CBC Television
CBC's main television network, providing news, information, sports, and entertainment. |
Ici Radio-Canada Télé
Radio-Canada's main television programming, offering news, entertainment, drama series, and current affairs. |
news- and talk-radio network | CBC Radio One
CBC's main radio network for news (local, national and international), documentaries, and current-affairs and arts programming |
Ici Radio-Canada Première
Radio-Canada's main talk radio focused on news and current affairs, the arts, and social issues. |
cable news channel | CBC News Network
24/7 breaking news, live-event coverage, in-depth news, and current affairs programming. |
Ici RDI
24/7 breaking news and information, live-event coverage, in-depth news, and current affairs programming. |
audio streaming service | CBC Listen[5]
includes content from CBC Radio; CBC Music, including over 200 free, curated playlists; and CBC Podcasts (CBC’s full podcast catalogue); as well as the ability to listen to CBC Radio One and CBC Music radio shows live, with select shows on-demand. |
Radio-Canada OHdio
includes all audio content from Ici Première and Ici Musique, available for streaming both live and on-demand. |
video-on-demand | CBC Gem
original and acquired scripted and unscripted programming in "all genres for all audiences," as well as feature-length films via Telefilm Canada. |
Ici TOU.TV
French-language online television site offering TV programs, series, variety shows, documentaries, and news magazines. |
music station and service | CBC Music
English-language music radio station and free online music service |
Ici Musique
French-language music radio station and free online music service |
children's programming | CBC Kids[6]
commercial-free content—including news, videos, and games—for children and youth, available on CBC TV in the mornings; online at cbckids.ca; and on YouTube. |
Zone Jeunesse[7]
available on Ici Radio-Canada Télé in the mornings; online; and on YouTube. |
Platform/service | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
CBC/Radio-Canada (English and French) | ||
CBC Archives | news archives | |
CBC North | radio and television network | radio and television services for Canada's Northern communities, in English, French, and 8 Indigenous languages. |
CBC Sports | sports broadcasting | includes Canadian and international sports news and special reports, as well as live streaming of major sporting events. |
CBC/Radio-Canada Olympics | broadcasting | Canada’s official broadcasting for the Olympic Games—including Tokyo in 2020, Beijing in 2022, and Paris in 2024. |
Curio.ca[8] | educational streaming service | subscription-based educational content from CBC and Radio-Canada, including documentaries, news, archival material, stock photography, etc. |
Mauril | language-learning platform | free educational content for learning English or French. |
Radio Canada International (RCI) | specialty channel | information and cultural programs in 7 different languages. |
CBC (English) | ||
documentary Channel[9] | digital television station | feature-length documentary films |
CBCBooks | online service | literary content from across CBC's platforms. |
CBC News Explore | FAST channel[10] | 24/7 news channel[10] |
CBC News BC | FAST channel[10] | 24/7 regional news channel focused on British Columbia[10] |
CBC Comedy | FAST channel[10] | 24/7 comedy channel[10] |
Radio-Canada (French) | ||
Espaces autochtones | online news | Indigenous news, with a focus on the "challenges, achievements and history of Indigenous communities." |
Ici ARTV | specialty channel | French-language cultural content, including arts programming, as well as popular entertainment. |
Ici Explora | specialty channel | French-language content focusing on science, the environment, nature, and health. |
Mordu[11] | culinary website | French-language cooking and food platform that brings together all culinary content from across Radio-Canada's platforms, offering over 3,000 recipes along with stories, professional tips, local food news, and exclusive digital originals. |
Rad | interactive news service | "Radio-Canada’s journalism laboratory," experimenting with new information content formats. |
References
[edit]- ^ Government of Canada, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) (2017-04-26). "Sirius Canada and XM Canada – Transfer of shares". crtc.gc.ca. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
- ^ CBC Corporate website. Archived.
- ^ "CBC Films - Guidelines". CBC Films official website. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Our Services and Platforms". cbc.radio-canada.ca. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
- ^ "Live Radio | CBC Listen".
- ^ "About Us | CBC Parents". CBC Parents. 2014-04-23. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
- ^ Groupe des Nouveaux Médias. "Radio-Canada.ca | Information, radio, télé, sports, Arts et divertissement". Radio-Canada (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2021-04-30.
- ^ "About Curio.ca". curio.ca. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
- ^ documentary Channel.
- ^ a b c d e f Thiessen, Connie (1 June 2023). "CBC to launch two new FAST channels as part of 2023-24 programming slate". Broadcast Dialogue. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ^ "Mordu". solutionsmedia.cbcrc.ca (in French). Retrieved 2021-04-30.