Entertainment
May 13th 2022 at 15:41
Indspire Announces Recipients, Broadcast Date and Watch Party Contest for 2022 Indspire Awards
Watch the Inspire Awards on APTN, CBC and CBC Gem during National Indigenous History Month on Sunday, June 19 at 8pm (8:30 NT).
The ceremony can also be heard on CBC Radio One and the CBC Listen App at 8 pm (9 AT, 9:30 NT)
Ohsweken, Ont., May 13, 2022—Last night in Ottawa, the 2022 Indspire Awards recipients were announced during a special in-person celebration of Indigenous achievement.
After two years of reduced contact with friends and community, the Awa...
May 12th 2022 at 12:45
BBC AND CBC/RADIO-CANADA ANNOUNCE JOINT COMMISSION OF THREE NEW ORIGINAL PODCASTS
National public broadcasters BBC and CBC/Radio-Canada today announced the joint commission of three new original podcasts by BBC World Service and CBC Podcasts, bringing together two world-leading audio makers to create top-quality, high-impact content for global audiences.
May 10th 2022 at 13:48
RACE AGAINST THE TIDE RETURNS FOR A SECOND SEASON ON CBC THIS SUMMER, PREMIERING JULY 10 WITH HOST MAESTRO FRESH WES
CBC today announced the return of original competition series RACE AGAINST THE TIDE (10x30) for a second season, produced by marblemedia and premiering Sunday, July 10 at 8:30 p.m. (9 NT) on CBC and CBC Gem. New Brunswick-based, award-winning Hip Hop artist Maestro Fresh Wes hosts the new season, featuring a new group of sand sculptors who will compete head-to-head at the Bay of Fundy to create extraordinary sand art before the world’s highest tide comes in, while attempting to avoid eliminat...
May 9th 2022 at 15:57
CBC AND CARAS CELEBRATE A RETURN TO LIVE MUSIC WITH THE 51ST ANNUAL JUNO AWARDS AND MUSIC DAY ON CBC
Tune in to The 2022 JUNO Awards broadcast nationwide Sunday, May 15 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on CBC TV, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen, globally on CBCMusic.ca/junos and live streamed on CBC Music’s Facebook, Twitter and YouTube pages
May 5th 2022 at 16:30
CBC REVEALS SPRING/SUMMER 2022 PODCAST LINEUP
CBC, Canada’s public broadcaster and #1 Canadian podcast publisher, today shared details of its podcast slate for Spring/Summer 2022. The upcoming lineup features several all-new series including KUPER ISLAND, a powerful examination of the dark history of the notorious Kuper Island Residential School and its abuse of Indigenous children; and the timely return of the award-winning investigative series SOMEONE KNOWS SOMETHING: THE ABORTION WARS. CBC’s entire podcast collection can be found on C...
April 29th 2022 at 17:27
Kimberley, British Columbia, is declared winner of The Search for B.C.’s Best Small Town
After more than 850,000 votes and 127 eliminations, Kimberley, B.C., is the winner of The Search for B.C.’s Best Small Town, CBC British Columbia’s online bracket-style competition powered by seven weeks of audience participation and provincial pride.
April 27th 2022 at 15:51
CHANEL M. SUTHERLAND WINS THE 2022 CBC SHORT STORY PRIZE
CBC Books, CBC’s online home for literary content, together with its partners the Canada Council for the Arts and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, today announced Chanel M. Sutherland of Montreal as the winner of the 2022 CBC Short Story Prize. Sutherland’s story, Beneath the Softness of Snow, was selected from over 2,300 entries.
April 27th 2022 at 11:06
bbno$, DJ Shub & Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Haviah Mighty, Lauren Spencer-Smith, and Tesher join the list of performers at The 51st Annual JUNO Awards Broadcast
The Canadian Academy of Arts and Sciences (CARAS) and CBC today announced the complete list of performers and presenters set to take The 2022 JUNO Awards stage. This year’s show, hosted by Marvel Studios star of Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings, Simu Liu, will broadcast live from Budweiser Stage on Sunday, May 15 at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT nationwide on CBC TV, CBC Radio One and CBC Music, and streamed live on CBC Gem, CBC Listen, and globally at CBCMusic.ca/junos, and CBC Music’s Facebook,...
April 22nd 2022 at 14:07
NEW TO CBC GEM IN MAY 2022
CBC Gem is Canada’s streaming service, offering more than 6500 hours of live and on-demand Canadian programming and a curated selection of acclaimed, best-in-class content from around the world, including more than 800 documentaries, 400 hours of ad-free content for kids and tweens, and a collection of over 150 Canadian feature films. CBC Gem is available free as an app for iOS and Android devices and online at CBCGem.ca, and on TV screens via Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Amazon Fire TV and A...
April 21st 2022 at 13:18
2022 CBC SHORT STORY PRIZE FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
CBC BOOKS, CBC’s online home for literary content, together with its partners the Canada Council for the Arts and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, have announced the finalists for the 2022 CBC Short Story Prize.
April 20th 2022 at 13:03
CBC/RADIO-CANADA ENGAGING WITH INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES ACROSS CANADA ABOUT BETTER REFLECTING INDIGENOUS CULTURES
Twenty engagement sessions will be part of the development of the national public broadcaster’s new Indigenous strategy
April 7th 2022 at 14:51
CBC MARKS EARTH WEEK 2022, APRIL 18-22
CBC is offering a week-long slate of programming in recognition of Earth Week 2022, running from April 18-22 and culminating on Earth Day, the largest civic observance in the world now in its 52nd year, on Friday, April 22. CBC will offer Canadians thoughtful and engaging original content about the environment and climate change for all ages across multiple platforms, in addition to its year-round commitment to cover the latest environmental developments under the banner of Our Changing Planet.
April 5th 2022 at 14:01
RUGBY CANADA AND CBC SPORTS ANNOUNCE TWO-YEAR EXTENSION OF PARTNERSHIP
Rugby Canada and CBC Sports today announced a milestone extension to their partnership agreement that ensures Canada’s Olympic Network will remain the home of international rugby sevens in Canada for the next two years.
March 31st 2022 at 16:52
MICHELLE GOOD'S FIVE LITTLE INDIANS WINS THE 21ST EDITION OF CBC’S CANADA READS
CANADA READS, CBC’s annual book debate, concluded today with a live elimination vote, and Five Little Indians by Michelle Good has been voted Canada’s must-read book for 2022. Over four days of spirited debate, moderated by six-time host Ali Hassan, five celebrity panellists championed their chosen Canadian books that speak to the theme, ‘One Book to Connect Us.’ Each day of the competition, one book was eliminated by the panellists until Good’s acclaimed novel was crowned the winner, in a br...
March 23rd 2022 at 11:27
ROBERT HERJAVEC RETURNS TO THE DEN FOR SEASON 17 OF DRAGONS’ DEN
CBC today announced that globally recognized business and cybersecurity leader Robert Herjavec will return for Season 17 of DRAGONS’ DEN after a decade away from The Den.
March 22nd 2022 at 13:53
CBC SPORTS TO PROVIDE EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE OF THE 2022 ISU WORLD FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS, MARCH 23–27
CBC Sports is bringing the ISU WORLD FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2022 to audiences across Canada, offering more than 40 hours of exclusive Canadian coverage across broadcast and streaming platforms. Viewers can watch as events unfold in Montpellier, France from Wednesday, March 23 - Sunday, March 27, with live streams of every event available on the free CBC Gem streaming service, cbcsports.ca/figureskating and the CBC Sports app for iOS and Android devices. Extensive coverage will also be p...
March 21st 2022 at 17:37
New to CBC Gem in April 2022
CBC Gem is Canada’s streaming service, offering more than 6500 hours of live and on-demand Canadian programming and a curated selection of acclaimed, best-in-class content from around the world, including more than 800 documentaries, 400 hours of ad-free content for kids and tweens, and a collection of over 150 Canadian feature films. CBC Gem is available free as an app for iOS and Android devices and online at CBCGem.ca, and on TV screens via Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Amazon Fire TV and A...
March 9th 2022 at 17:09
ABC AND CBC ANNOUNCE THE KINDRED ABC/CBC ANIMATION COLLABORATION
National public broadcasters ABC and CBC today announced the KINDRED ABC/CBC ANIMATION COLLABORATION, a joint initiative designed to nurture and support the kids’ production industry by funding new children’s animated projects in Australia and Canada. Building on ABC and CBC’s existing creative and commercial collaboration to enhance the reach and impact of their content, the two public broadcasters are now partnering in the search for world-class, unique, creatively ambitious animation ideas...
March 8th 2022 at 15:32
STUFF THE BRITISH STOLE TV SERIES COMING TO ABC AND CBC
Walkley award-winning journalist Marc Fennell (Mastermind, The School That Tried To End Racism, The Feed), will take audiences on a global adventure during Stuff The British Stole, a new six-part series based on his acclaimed, chart-topping ABC Podcast also launched by CBC Podcasts in fall 2021
March 7th 2022 at 16:00
CBC REBOOTS STREET CENTS FOR A NEW GENERATION
CBC today announced the return of STREET CENTS in a new format, led by a group of dynamic content creators