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April 23rd 2020 at 17:49

Public Media serving in the time of a pandemic

The year 2020 will be forever etched in our minds. No matter where we live, we share common experiences of fear, grief and the suffering that comes with uncertainty.
April 23rd 2020 at 11:39

Dozens of Additional Canadian Artists, Athletes, and Icons Announced for Historic STRONGER TOGETHER, TOUS ENSEMBLE Broadcast this Sunday

More than four dozen big-name Canadians have signed on for the historic broadcast STRONGER TOGETHER, TOUS ENSEMBLE.
April 22nd 2020 at 19:40

CBC TO PROVIDE NATIONAL BROADCAST OF VIRTUAL COMMUNITY VIGIL “NOVA SCOTIA REMEMBERS”

In response to the tragic events in Nova Scotia this past weekend, CBC will provide a national television and streaming broadcast of community vigil NOVA SCOTIA REMEMBERS.
April 22nd 2020 at 12:07

2020 CBC SHORT STORY PRIZE WINNER ANNOUNCED

CBC BOOKS, together with its partners, the Canada Council for the Arts and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, today announced the winner of the 2020 CBC Short Story Prize.
April 22nd 2020 at 1:38

STRONGER TOGETHER, TOUS ENSEMBLE Extends to 90 Minutes as New Broadcasters Join the Largest Single-Show Broadcast Event in Canadian History

After incredible response and interest, the previously announced all-Canadian special, STRONGER TOGETHER, TOUS ENSEMBLE, has been extended to a 90-minute broadcast.
April 20th 2020 at 21:06

CBC LAUNCHES ‘ART UNCONTAINED,’ A RICH COLLECTION OF INNOVATIVE CONTENT OFFERING INSPIRATION FOR AUDIENCES AND SUPPORT TO THE CANADIAN ARTISTIC COMMUNITY

CBC has launched ART UNCONTAINED, an innovative collection of arts and culture programming to connect and inspire audiences and support Canadian artists during these unprecedented times.
April 20th 2020 at 21:04

CBC/RADIO-CANADA AND CANADA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS ANNOUNCE “DIGITAL ORIGINALS” FUNDING INITIATIVE TO SUPPORT CANADIAN ARTS COMMUNITY

CBC/Radio-Canada and the Canada Council for the Arts today announced the creation of Digital Originals.
April 20th 2020 at 1:44

Canada’s Major Broadcasters Unite to Support Frontline Workers with All-Canadian, Star-Studded Special STRONGER TOGETHER, TOUS ENSEMBLE, April 26

Bell Media, CBC/Radio-Canada, Corus Entertainment, Groupe V Média, and Rogers Sports & Media are coming together in a show of support for the frontline workers fighting the battle against COVID-19 across Canada.
April 17th 2020 at 13:33

CBC PARTNERS WITH BELL MEDIA AND GLOBAL CITIZEN TO BRING CANADIANS THE HISTORIC ONE WORLD: TOGETHER AT HOME CONCERT THIS SATURDAY, APRIL 18

CBC is partnering with foundational Canadian partner Bell Media to bring Canadians across the country the star-studded worldwide TV and streaming special ONE WORLD: TOGETHER AT HOME in support of the fight against COVID-19.
April 16th 2020 at 18:47

CBC ORIGINAL SCHITT’S CREEK WRAPS ITS FINAL SEASON AS THE #1 CANADIAN COMEDY SERIES OF THE YEAR

CBC’s original hit comedy SCHITT’S CREEK concluded its six-season run on Tuesday, April 7 as the highest-rated Canadian comedy series for the 2019-20 broadcast season.*
April 16th 2020 at 14:52

2020 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 2020 CBC Short Story Prize.
April 9th 2020 at 13:47

CANADA’S PUBLIC BROADCASTER LAUNCHES THE CBC CREATIVE RELIEF FUND, AN UNPRECEDENTED INITIATIVE TO PROVIDE TIMELY, URGENT SUPPORT TO CANADIAN CREATORS

In response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, CBC has launched THE CBC CREATIVE RELIEF FUND to provide immediate, urgent support to Canadian creators.
April 6th 2020 at 16:12

CBC PARTNERS WITH HOT DOCS TO LAUNCH A FESTIVAL-AT-HOME EXPERIENCE FOR AUDIENCES ACROSS CANADA WITH “HOT DOCS AT HOME ON CBC”

CBC, Canada’s public broadcaster, and Hot Docs, North America’s largest documentary festival, today announced HOT DOCS AT HOME ON CBC, a multiplatform festival-at-home experience providing Canadians with front-row access to 2020 Hot Docs Festival premieres on Thursday nights starting April 16.
April 2nd 2020 at 18:21

CBC LAUNCHES ‘WHAT’RE YOU AT? WITH TOM POWER,’ A NEW WEEKLY PRIMETIME TV PROGRAM SHOWCASING COMMUNITY AND CULTURE

CBC today announced a new, one-hour weekly primetime show, WHAT’RE YOU AT? WITH TOM POWER, premiering this Sunday, April 5 at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT) on CBC TV and CBC Gem.
April 2nd 2020 at 18:00

CBC ADDS MORE ORIGINAL CONTENT FOR KIDS AND TWEENS

With Canadian families at home, CBC continues to create and share new, original content for children and their caregivers across all platforms including CBC Kids, the free CBC Gem streaming service, and CBC Podcasts.
April 2nd 2020 at 13:23

JUSTIN TRUDEAU TO ANSWER KIDS’ QUESTIONS ON CBC/RADIO-CANADA

CBC Kids News and MAJ, Radio-Canada’s news platform for kids, invite young Canadians aged 6–13 to ask Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Dr. Theresa Tam, Chief Public Health Officer of Canada, their questions about the nationwide effort against the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 1st 2020 at 22:49

MARGARET ATWOOD TO LAUNCH A WRITERS’ CHAPTER OF #CANADAPERFORMS

The National Arts Centre and Facebook Canada are honoured to welcome the internationally renowned Canadian poet, novelist and essayist Margaret Atwood to #CanadaPerforms as she will take part in an online literary conversation with Former Governor General Adrienne Clarkson today, April 2, 2020, at 3 p.m.
March 26th 2020 at 20:11

MORE CBC/RADIO-CANADA NEWS, KIDS, AND ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMMING AVAILABLE TO CANADIANS DURING COVID-19 CRISIS

To help Canadians through the current COVID-19 situation, CBC/Radio-Canada is delivering special access to content across all of its platforms.
March 24th 2020 at 19:10

STATEMENT ON CBC LOCAL SUPPERHOUR NEWSCASTS

CBC will continue to restore local TV news for audiences across the country
March 19th 2020 at 14:30

CBC EXPANDS CONTENT FOR CHILDREN AND PARENTS

With schools and daycares closed across the country, CBC is making more content available for children and their caregivers across many of the public broadcaster’s platforms including CBC Kids, CBC Gem and educational platform Curio.