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October 29th 2015 at 15:59

CBC GREENLIGHTS CATHERINE REITMAN COMEDY SERIES, WORKIN' MOMS

 The half-hour scripted series is created by and stars Catherine Reitman Second Reitman comedy series STARTING OVER currently in development CBC announced today a 13-episode order of WORKIN' MOMS, a new original half-hour comedy series created by Catherine Reitman. Based...
October 29th 2015 at 14:50

FILM AND TV LEGEND ED ASNER, DOWNTON ABBEY'S BRENDAN COYLE AND KELLY ROWAN GUEST STAR IN CBC'S TWO-HOUR MURDOCH MYSTERIES HOLIDAY SPECIAL

Ring in the holidays with the world premiere of "A Merry Murdoch Christmas," the first-ever MURDOCH MYSTERIES holiday special, airing Monday, December 21 at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT) on CBC-TV.
October 27th 2015 at 14:27

CBC RADIO ONE ANNOUNCES q's ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE CAMPAIGN

CBC Radio is pleased to announce its Artist-in-Residence campaign, a new and exciting project for q
October 26th 2015 at 13:53

CBC REVEALS FIFTH ROUND OF PARTICIPANTS COMPETING ON CANADA'S SMARTEST PERSON

CBC's competition series, CANADA'S SMARTEST PERSON unveils its fifth round of participants, including a beer hawker, IT security executive, music therapist and a semi-retired luxury car salesman who will go head-to-head on Sunday, November 1 at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT) for the chance to take home the ultimate intelligence title.
October 21st 2015 at 17:32

PETER MANSBRIDGE REACHED MORE CANADIANS THAN ANYONE ELSE ON ELECTION NIGHT

For the duration of the election coverage (7 p.m. to 2 a.m.), CBC/CBC News Network had an audience of 1.89 million viewers, significantly higher than any other network. CBC's digital news section draws a record number of 27,605,343 page...
October 19th 2015 at 17:45

CHRIS HARRIS JOINS CBC AS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, DIGITAL, SCRIPTED

CBC today announced that award-winning media professional and content leader Chris Harris has been hired as executive producer, digital, scripted
October 19th 2015 at 13:28

CBC REVEALS FOURTH ROUND OF PARTICIPANTS COMPETING ON CANADA'S SMARTEST PERSON

Last week, winemaker Dan Tweyman secured his spot in the season finale This week, celebrity judges include Canadian actor Alan Thicke and acclaimed choreographer Sean Cheesman CBC's competition series, CANADA'S SMARTEST PERSON unveils its fourth round of competitors, including...
October 15th 2015 at 17:13

MARKETPLACE LAUNCHES ITS FALL SEASON ON CBC-TV ON OCTOBER 30TH WITH NEW HOSTS AND MORE EYE-OPENING F

Innovative, insightful and irreverent, MARKETPLACE's fall season will provide Canadians with the truth behind the issues that affect their daily lives, with the promise "We've got your back."
October 13th 2015 at 20:23

CBC ASKS: WHAT MATTERS TO CANADA'S FUTURE VOTERS?

CBC and CIVIX will engage with high school students in five Canadian cities this week, asking them to share their issues, concerns and hopes about the 2015 federal election
October 13th 2015 at 20:01

CBC LAUNCHES FRESH, THOUGHT-PROVOKING NEW DOCUMENTARY SERIES: FIRSTHAND

CBC is pleased to announce the launch of new documentary series FIRSTHAND on CBC Television this October. Each week, FIRSTHAND will introduce Canadians to documentaries from some of the country's most talented documentary filmmakers. Outspoken and thought-provoking, these films will...
October 13th 2015 at 15:05

Amanda Lang leaving CBC for a new opportunity in television

Amanda Lang, senior business correspondent and host of The Exchange with Amanda Lang, is leaving CBC News for a new opportunity outside the CBC in television. Lang will also devote more time to her writing. Her second book on...
October 12th 2015 at 13:14

CBC REVEALS THIRD ROUND OF PARTICIPANTS COMPETING ON CANADA'S SMARTEST PERSON

CBC's competition series, CANADA'S SMARTEST PERSON, unveils its third round of competitors, including a winemaker, a police officer, a biomedical researcher and sales representative who will compete on Sunday, October 18 at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT) for the chance to take home the ultimate intelligence title.
October 8th 2015 at 16:17

Tara Ellis returns to CBC as Executive Director, Scripted Content

New leadership for CBC comedy, drama, kids and digital originals teams Toronto, ON - Starting October 19, Tara Ellis will become Executive Director, Scripted Content. Ellis will lead CBC's scripted content teams as they continue to raise the bar...
October 8th 2015 at 13:54

NEW AND RETURNING SPONSORS ENTER THE DEN THIS SEASON ON DRAGONS' DEN AND NEXT GEN DEN

DRAGONS' DEN returned to CBC-TV on Wednesday, October 7th, bringing viewers 20 all-new episodes and three new Dragons in the den to kick off the series' 10th season.
October 7th 2015 at 17:40

WILLIAM SHATNER TRAVELS BACK IN TIME AS AMERICAN LEGEND MARK TWAIN IN CBC'S MURDOCH MYSTERIES ON OCTOBER 12

"Marked Twain" Episode of Murdoch Mysteries, premieres in Canada on Thanksgiving Monday, October 12 at 8:00 p.m. (8:30 p.m. NT)on CBC-TV TORONTO (Canada Newswire) - William Shatner has fought the bad guys on the streets and in the courtroom, and...
October 6th 2015 at 13:44

CBC Vancouver Asks Local Residents, " What's Your Story?"

Starting today, CBC Vancouver invites locals to share original pitches with CBC Vancouver News. The weekly What‘sYour Story? segment will feature stories affecting communities and residents across Metro Vancouver, as submitted by the public.
October 5th 2015 at 17:04

CBC REVEALS SECOND ROUND OF PARTICIPANTS COMPETING ON CANADA'S SMARTEST PERSON

Last week, rapper Anthony Craparotta secured his spot for the season finale This week's celebrity judges include CBC Sports host Scott Russell and comedian Mary Walsh CBC's competition series, CANADA'S SMARTEST PERSON unveils its second round of competitors, including a...
October 5th 2015 at 13:00

CBC MAKES ALL DISPLAY INVENTORY AVAILABLE THROUGH PROGRAMMATIC BUYING

 100% of CBC.ca Inventory is Available to Private Buyers via Index Exchange Header Tag CBC announced today that in cooperation with Index Exchange, the principled exchange for publishers, it has made all of its digital display advertising inventory available...
October 1st 2015 at 20:39

WENDY MESLEY TO HOST THE PASSIONATE EYE

All-new Season of The Passionate Eye Launches on CBC News Network on October 4th   Beginning in October, Gemini Award-winning journalist Wendy Mesley will be the host of CBC News Network's documentary series The Passionate Eye, in addition to...
September 30th 2015 at 18:21

CBC ARTS LAUNCHES SIX NEW ORIGINAL TITLES THIS FALL

Three new TV series and three digital originals kick off starting October 1, 2015 cbc.ca/arts | @CBCArts | facebook.com/CBCArts CBC's new cross-platform approach to covering the arts can be experienced firsthand at cbc.ca/arts. The feed is all-encompassing, bringing together arts-related...