''A Morning'' (formerly ''New Day'', ''Breakfast at The New RO'' in the case of Ottawa, and ''A-Channel Morning'') is a morning television show that formerly aired on Canada's
CHRO-TV
CHRO-TV ( analogue channel 5) is a television station licensed to Pembroke, Ontario, Canada, serving the capital city of Ottawa as part of the CTV 2 system. It is owned and operated by Bell Media alongside CTV outlet CJOH-DT (channel 13). Bo ...
in
Ottawa
Ottawa (, ; Canadian French: ) is the capital city of Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River in the southern portion of the province of Ontario. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the core ...
and the other stations in the A system (except for A Atlantic).
Due to severe financial issues, as of March 4, 2009, only one edition of ''A Morning'' aired, namely the one at CHRO-TV Ottawa.
[CTV press release](_blank)
March 3, 2009 The versions in Barrie and London were cancelled outright, with the timeslot filled by encores of the previous day's late news, while the Victoria edition was replaced with a
simulcast
Simulcast (a portmanteau of simultaneous broadcast) is the broadcasting of programmes/programs or events across more than one resolution, bitrate or medium, or more than one service on the same medium, at exactly the same time (that is, simult ...
of
CFAX 1070's morning show.
A Atlantic
CTV 2 Atlantic is a Canadian cable television channel serving Atlantic Canada owned by Bell Media, with its studios located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Owned by the Bell Media subsidiary of BCE Inc., it operates as a ''de facto'' owned-and-operat ...
continued to produce its own morning program, ''
Breakfast Television
Breakfast television (Europe, Canada, and Australia) or morning show (United States) is a type of news or infotainment television programme that broadcasts live in the morning (typically scheduled between 5:00 and 10:00a.m., or if it is a l ...
''. Following the re-launch of A as
CTV Two
CTV 2 is a Television in Canada, Canadian English language, English-language television system owned by the Bell Media subsidiary of BCE Inc. The system consists of four terrestrial owned-and-operated station, owned-and-operated television statio ...
on August 29, 2011 and the re-alignment of the stations' news operations with the
CTV News
CTV News is the news division of the CTV Television Network in Canada. The name ''CTV News'' is also applied as the title of local and regional newscasts on the network's owned-and-operated stations (O&Os), which are closely tied to the national n ...
branding, both ''Breakfast Television'' in the Atlantic and ''A Morning'' in Ottawa were re-branded as ''
CTV Morning Live
''CTV Morning Live'' is the name of the local morning newscasts airing on CTV's owned-and-operated stations in Western Canada, specifically, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Regina and Winnipeg as well as on CTV 2 stations in Ottawa an ...
''.
CHRO-TV Morning Show renamed CTV Morning including there News which will be known as CTV NEWS
Barrie
CKVR in Barrie
Barrie is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada, about north of Toronto. The city is within Simcoe County and located along the shores of Kempenfelt Bay, the western arm of Lake Simcoe. Although physically in Simcoe County, Barrie is politically i ...
launched its ''A Morning'' show on September 8, 2008. Previously the station aired a simulcast of Citytv Toronto
CITY-DT (channel 57) is a television station in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, serving as the flagship station of the Citytv network. It is owned and operated by network parent Rogers Sports & Media alongside Omni Television outlets CFMT-DT (chann ...
's ''Breakfast Television
Breakfast television (Europe, Canada, and Australia) or morning show (United States) is a type of news or infotainment television programme that broadcasts live in the morning (typically scheduled between 5:00 and 10:00a.m., or if it is a l ...
'' with its own local news inserts.
Following the program's cancellation a mere six months later, CKVR currently airs 6 repeats of the previous evening's 11:00 p.m. newscasts between 6 a.m. and 9 a.m.
London/Windsor
Similar to CKVR in Barrie, CFPL London
London is the capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary dow ...
and CHWI in Windsor both now run a loop of CFPL's 11:00 p.m. newscast between 6 and 9 a.m.
Pembroke/Ottawa
''CTV Morning Live'' on CTV 2
CTV 2 is a Canadian English-language television system owned by the Bell Media subsidiary of BCE Inc. The system consists of four terrestrial owned-and-operated television stations (O&Os) in Ontario, one in British Columbia and two regional cab ...
airs in the Pembroke/Ottawa
Ottawa (, ; Canadian French: ) is the capital city of Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River in the southern portion of the province of Ontario. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the core ...
market. Airs from 6-10 am weekdays and Saturdays from 7-9 am.
Personalities
* Hosts: Leslie Roberts, Annette Goerner
* Weather: Rosey Edeh
Victoria
CIVI's ''A Morning'' in Victoria
Victoria most commonly refers to:
* Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia
* Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada
* Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory
* Victoria, Seychelle ...
relaunched on September 8, 2008. CIVI previously aired a local ''A-Channel Morning'', anchored by Bruce Williams, from its launch in 2001 until its cancellation of in 2006 when CTVglobemedia announced it would takeover CHUM Limited
CHUM Limited was a Canadian media company based in Toronto, Ontario in operation from 1945 to 2007. The company was founded in 1945 as York Broadcasters Limited when it launched CHUM-AM 1050 but was acquired by salesman Allan Waters in 1954. CH ...
. During the time the show was cancelled, a rebroadcast of the previous evenings '' A-Channel News'' at 5 and 6 was shown in its timeslot.
CIVI has replaced the morning show with a simulcast
Simulcast (a portmanteau of simultaneous broadcast) is the broadcasting of programmes/programs or events across more than one resolution, bitrate or medium, or more than one service on the same medium, at exactly the same time (that is, simult ...
of Bell Media
Bell Media Inc. (French: ) is a Canadian company formed by the amalgamation of several companies.
Establishment (2011–13)
On December 9, 2011, the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan announced the sale of its majority stake in Maple Leaf Sports ...
's radio station in Victoria CFAX
CFAX (1070 AM) is a news/ talk radio station in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It was independently run until September 30, 2004, when it was taken over by Canadian media company CHUM Limited. Its sister station is CHBE-FM, which began b ...
.
Atlantic Canada
The cable-only A Atlantic
CTV 2 Atlantic is a Canadian cable television channel serving Atlantic Canada owned by Bell Media, with its studios located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Owned by the Bell Media subsidiary of BCE Inc., it operates as a ''de facto'' owned-and-operat ...
station in Atlantic Canada produces a similar morning program, although its program uses the name ''Breakfast Television
Breakfast television (Europe, Canada, and Australia) or morning show (United States) is a type of news or infotainment television programme that broadcasts live in the morning (typically scheduled between 5:00 and 10:00a.m., or if it is a l ...
'', which it previously licensed from Citytv
Citytv is a Canadian television network owned by the Rogers Sports & Media subsidiary of Rogers Communications. The licence of the original Citytv station, granted the callsign of CITY-TV by the CRTC on November 25, 1971 to Cable Television A ...
.
Morning show presentation
Image:Civi04newday.jpg, 2004-2005
Image:A-Channel_Morning_INtro_Presentation.jpg, 2005-2008
References
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1990s Canadian television news shows
CTV 2 original programming
English-language television shows
Television series by Bell Media
2000s Canadian television news shows
2010s Canadian television news shows
Television shows filmed in London, Ontario
Television shows filmed in Ottawa
Television shows filmed in Victoria, British Columbia
Television shows filmed in Windsor, Ontario
Culture of Barrie
Television morning shows in Canada