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May 27th 2021 at 11:11

Ali Gatie and Tate McRae, Jessie Reyez, Justin Bieber, JP Saxe featuring Julia Michaels, Kardinal Offishall, Maestro Fresh Wes, NAV, William Prince featuring Serena Ryder and more confirmed to perform at The 50th Annual JUNO Awards on CBC

The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) and CBC today announced the full list of performers and presenters for the golden anniversary of The JUNO Awards Broadcast on Sunday, June 6.

May 26th 2021 at 16:24

Justin Bieber to perform at The 50th Annual JUNO Awards Broadcast on CBC

The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) and CBC today announced a very special performance from Justin Bieber at the 2021 JUNO Awards Broadcast.

May 26th 2021 at 15:12

MTM Launches MTM Newcomers

The MTM is officially launching its latest product, MTM Newcomers

May 26th 2021 at 2:48

Jann Arden to perform from The Canadian Music Hall of Fame at The 2021 JUNO Awards on CBC

The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) today announced that multi-platinum award-winning artist and Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee, Jann Arden, will hit the stage to perform from her hometown at Calgary’s Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, during The 50th Annual JUNO Awards Broadcast. Canada’s “Songbird”, Anne Murray will induct Arden.

May 25th 2021 at 14:59

CBC PODCASTS ADDS THREE NEW TITLES TO ITS AWARD-WINNING TRUE CRIME OFFERING THIS SPRING

CBC, Canada’s public broadcaster and #1 podcaster, today shared additional details about its Spring 2021 podcast slate

May 20th 2021 at 18:12

Indspire announces 2021 recipients, new format and Jennifer Podemski as executive producer for 2021 Indspire Awards

Today, Indspire announced the recipients of the 2021 Indspire Awards and introduced Jennifer Podemski as the new executive producer, heralding a new format for the broadcast of this year’s show. Twelve outstanding Indigenous achievers from a diverse list of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities will be honoured during a special broadcast on Tuesday, June 22 at 8 p.m. (8:30 p.m. NT) on APTN, APTN lumi, CBC TV, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One and CBC Listen.

May 20th 2021 at 14:32

PRODUCTION BEGINS ON SEASON 3 OF CBC ORIGINAL SERIES DIGGSTOWN LED BY CREATOR AND SHOWRUNNER FLOYD KANE, STARRING VINESSA ANTOINE

Production Begins On Season 3 Of CBC Original Series DIGGSTOWN Led By Creator And Showrunner Floyd Kane, Starring Vinessa Antoine; with Antoinette Robertson (Dear White People), Crystle Lightning (Trickster) and Nicole Muñoz (Van Helsing) joining the ensemble cast.

May 16th 2021 at 11:00

Canada celebrates 100 days to Tokyo Paralympic Games

With 100 days to go until the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, the Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) alongside its sport, media, and corporate partners, including primary broadcaster CBC/Radio-Canada, are celebrating the countdown to the first day of Games

May 14th 2021 at 14:07

CBC/Radio-Canada’s Annual Public Meeting to feature foreign correspondents

CBC/Radio-Canada is inviting all Canadians to its Annual Public Meeting on Wednesday, June 16

May 13th 2021 at 19:23

CBC VANCOUVER NEWS AT 6PM CO-HOST, MIKE KILLEEN, MOVING ON FROM BROADCASTING

For more than 30 years, British Columbians have seen the face of Mike Killeen on their television sets. Today, CBC British Columbia announced the departure of the veteran news host from its flagship show, CBC Vancouver News at 6pm. Killeen is leaving the broadcasting industry to pursue other interests and his final newscast will be May 21, 2021. Anita Bathe will continue leading the award-winning newscast as the host of CBC Vancouver News at 6pm.

May 13th 2021 at 10:49

The Tragically Hip set to perform with Feist at The 50th Annual JUNO Awards on CBC

The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) announced today that 15-time JUNO Award-winning band and Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductees, The Tragically Hip, will perform with singer-songwriter, Feist during The 50th Annual JUNO Awards.

April 29th 2021 at 13:52

CORINNA CHONG OF KELOWNA, B.C. WINS THE 2021 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 Corinna Chong of Kelowna, B.C. as the winner of the 2021 CBC Short Story Prize. Chong’s story, Kids in Kindergarten, was selected from nearly 3,000 entries.

April 26th 2021 at 21:27

NEW TO CBC GEM IN MAY 2021

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

April 26th 2021 at 15:24

CBC LAUNCHES BLACK ON THE PRAIRIES, EXPLORING THE HISTORY AND PRESENT LIVES OF BLACK PEOPLE ON THE PRAIRIES

Black on the Prairies is a new multiplatform project exploring the history and present lives of Black people on the Prairies through their triumphs, challenges, and places their contributions at the very center of the Prairie narrative as part of the Canadian story

April 22nd 2021 at 13:28

CBC WELCOMES WES HALL, EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN AND FOUNDER OF KINGSDALE ADVISORS AND FOUNDER AND CHAIRMAN OF THE BLACKNORTH INITIATIVE, TO DRAGONS’ DEN FOR SEASON 16

CBC today announced that a new Dragon will enter the Den for Season 16 of DRAGONS’ DEN .Wes Hall, Executive Chairman and Founder of Kingsdale Advisors and Founder and Chairman of The BlackNorth Initiative, brings a diverse range of expertise to the Den.

April 22nd 2021 at 13:26

2021 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 2021 CBC Short Story Prize.

April 22nd 2021 at 6:41

SVOD Services Among Anglophones

The MTM releases its newest report focusing on Subscription Video On Demand (SVOD) services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime Video

April 15th 2021 at 15:15

KARDINAL OFFISHALL’S QUEST FOR FIRE: FIRESTARTER VOL. 1 WINS THE INAUGURAL EDITION OF CANADA LISTENS

After four days of lively debates, Kardinal Offishall’s sophomore album Quest For Fire: Firestarter, Vol. 1 has won the first ever CANADA LISTENS, earning the title of the “one album that all Canadians need to hear"

April 15th 2021 at 10:44

CBC'S TOKYO 2020 BROADCAST TEAM

CBC's roster of hosts, commentators, analysts and reporters for coverage of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

April 15th 2021 at 10:26

CBC/RADIO-CANADA MARKS 100 DAYS TO THE OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020, ANNOUNCES COVERAGE AND HOST LINEUP

With the countdown on to the rescheduled Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 this summer, CBC/Radio-Canada, Canada’s Olympic network, today announced highlights of its upcoming coverage