''Global News Hour at 6'' (also known as ''Global News at 6'' and ''Global News at 5:30'') is the name of local newscasts that air on
Global, each city has a different edition of the program.
[News Hour on Global Toronto , Global Toronto]
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CTV may refer to:
Television
* Connected TV, or Smart TV, a TV set with integrated internet
North America and South America
* CTV Television Network, a Canadian television network owned by Bell Media
** CTV 2, a secondary Canadian televisio ...
affiliate). ''Global News Hour at 6'' airs on CHAN-DT Vancouver, CICT-DT Calgary, and CITV-DT Edmonton. CHBC-DT Kelowna's flagship newscast is the hour-long ''Global News at 5''. CIII-DT Toronto and CKMI-DT
CKMI-DT (channel 15) is a television station in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, part of the Global Television Network. Owned and operated by network parent Corus Entertainment, the station maintains studios inside the Dominion Square Building in downt ...
Montreal both air newscasts known as ''Global News at 5:30'' (one hour long in Toronto and half an hour in Montreal, which is followed by another half-hour newscast at 6:30). CFRE-DT Regina, CFSK-DT Saskatoon, CKND-DT Winnipeg, CISA-DT Lethbridge, CHNB-DT Saint John, and CIHF-DT Halifax all air half-hour newscasts known as ''Global News at 6''. CHAN, CITV, and CICT, CFRE, and CFSK also air a 5PM newscast known as ''Global News at 5'' (previously ''Early News''), which airs before Global National.
Global BC
''Global News Hour at 6'' on CHAN-DT airs at 6 pm every weeknight. ''Global News Hour at 6'' is co-hosted by Chris Gailus
Chris Gailus (; born 29 October 1967) is a Canadian television news anchor who works for Global BC.
Gailus graduated from the Broadcast Journalism Program at Mount Royal University in Calgary in 1989, where he made the Dean's List and played baske ...
and Sophie Lui with Kristi Gordon as meteorologist and Squire Barnes as sports host. ''Global News at 5'' is anchored by Sophie Lui with Kristi Gordon as meteorologist and Squire Barnes as sports anchor.
Notable former personalities
* Frank Griffiths, 1963–1994 (deceased)
* Pamela Martin, 1977-2001 (Now Director of Outreach for Premier Christy Clark)
* Jack Webster, 1978–1987 (deceased)
* Harvey Oberfeld
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Life and career
Born in Montreal, Quebec, he graduated in 1968 with a ...
, 1979–2006
* Jennifer Mather, 1991–1998 (Now at CTV News Channel) in Toronto
* Mi-Jung Lee
Mi-Jung Lee (born September 12, 1966) (; born in Chuncheon, Gangwon-do, South Korea) is a Canadian television journalist and news anchor based in Vancouver, British Columbia. She formerly co-anchored the weeknight 6pm newscast alongside Scott Robe ...
, 1992-1998 (Now at CTV Vancouver)
* Bill Good Jr.
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, 1993-2001 (Retired at CKNW AM in August 2014)
* Rena Heer
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Biography
Heer was born and raised in Clearwater, British Columbia, Canada. She attended Simon Fras ...
, (2005–2007) (Now at CTV Vancouver)
* Kevin Newman, (2001–2008, 2008-2010 at Ottawa anchoring Global National but retired on August 20, 2010, now at CTV
CTV may refer to:
Television
* Connected TV, or Smart TV, a TV set with integrated internet
North America and South America
* CTV Television Network, a Canadian television network owned by Bell Media
** CTV 2, a secondary Canadian televisio ...
)
* Tara Nelson, (2005-2008, Now at CTV Calgary
CFCN-DT (channel 4) is a television station in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, part of the CTV Television Network. It is owned and operated by network parent Bell Media alongside cable-exclusive CTV 2 Alberta (based in Edmonton with sister station CFRN ...
)
* Tony Parsons - ''News Hour'' anchor (1975–2009, formerly anchor CHEK Victoria and CBC Vancouver from 2010 to 2013)
Global Okanagan / E! Okanagan
CHBC-DT airs an hour-long program known as ''Global News at 5'' (previously ''CHBC News at 5'') as their flagship news program. CHBC also has a half-hour program called ''Global News at 6:30'' which airs after Global National. ''Global News at 5'' is anchored by Kimberly Davidson. ''Global News at 6:30'' is anchored by Doris Maria Bregolisste and Kimberly Davidson. These newscasts were titled ''CHBC News'' during its affiliation with CH and later E!.
Global Edmonton
''Global News Hour at 6'' on CITV-DT is anchored by Scott Roberts and Carole-Anne Devaney on weekdays and Breanna Karstens-Smith on weekends. Jesse Beyer hosts weather on weekdays and Kevin O'Connell on weekends. ''Global News at 5'' is anchored by Scott Roberts.
Notable former personalities
* Rob Brown - reporter (1999–2002; now with CBC Calgary)
* Darren Dutchyshen
Darren Dutchyshen (born December 19, 1966) is a Canadian sportscaster, who cohosts the evening edition of '' SportsCentre'' on TSN.
Broadcasting career
Dutchyshen started his broadcasting career as a sportscaster at what was then STV (now Glo ...
- sports (1987–1995; now with TSN
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* The Science Netwo ...
)
* Carolyn Jarvis - reporter (2005–2009; formerly presenter of ''16:9: The Bigger Picture'', now chief investigative correspondent for Global National)
* Doug Main
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- anchor (1975–1988)
* Claire Martin - weather (1996–2005; 2005-2016 with CBC)
* Bill Matheson
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- weather (1976–1999; deceased)
* Tara Nelson - reporter (now anchor CTV Calgary
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)
* Kathy Tomlinson
Kathy Tomlinson is a Canadian reporter and investigative journalist.
Career
Tomlinson started her broadcast journalism career at CITV-DT in Edmonton, where she was the Alberta Legislative reporter for both the Edmonton and Calgary stations. Duri ...
- reporter (now with CBC British Columbia)
* Gord Steinke Gord may refer to
*Gord (archaeology), medieval Slavic settlement
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* Ken Gord (born 1949), Canadian film and television pro ...
- anchor (retired)
Global Calgary
''Global News at 6'' on CICT-DT is anchored by Linda Olsen on weekdays and Jayme Doll on weekends. Paul Dunphy hosts weather on weekdays and Jodi Hughes on weekends. ''Global News at 5'' is anchored by Linda Olsen.
Notable former personalities
* Ashleigh Banfield (was with MSNBC, now at TruTV, formerly Court TV)
* Ed Whalen - deceased - was with CICT (then known as CHCT-TV) the first day it went on the air. News and Sports Director, news anchor & editorial. Host of '' Stampede Wrestling''. Later, sports anchor and Calgary Flames play-by-play announcer. (Also worked for CFAC Radio and Calgary Sun)
Global Regina
''Global News at 6'' on CFRE-DT is anchored by Carlyle Fiset with CFSK meteorologist Peter Quinlan doing the weather. ''Global News at 5'' and ''Global News at 10'' is anchored by Carlyle Fiset and Elise Darwish.
Global Saskatoon
''Global News at 6'' on CFSK-DT is produced in Regina and anchored by Carlyle Fiset with local meteorologist Peter Quinlan doing the weather. It was previously produced locally from Saskatoon, however when longtime Global Saskatoon personality Julie Mintenko departed the station, the decision was made to centralize production in Regina. ''Global News at 5'' and ''Global News at 10'' is anchored by Carlyle Fiset and Elise Darwish.
Global Winnipeg
''Global News at 6'' on CKND-DT is anchored by Lisa Dutton with Mike Koncan on weather on weekdays and Mark Carcasole (from Toronto) with Ross Hull on weather and Anthony Bruno on sports on weekends. ''Global News at 10'' is anchored by Lisa Dutton and Kevin Hirschfield along with Mike Koncan on weather and Russ Hobson on sports on weekdays and Mark Carcasole (from Toronto) with Mike Arsenault on weather and Megan Robinson on sports on weekends.
Notable former personalities
* Don Marks Donald Dean Marks (June 19, 1953 – January 30, 2016) was a Canadian writer, director and producer in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Background
Marks was once a street youth before being adopted by a First Nations family. From 1974 to 1976, he was co-ordinat ...
- news anchor
* Jeremy St. Louis
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- weather person
* Andrea Slobodian
Andrea Slobodian is a Canadian former television reporter. In October 2012, she became the late night anchor for CTV News in Winnipeg. Previously she was a reporter and commentator for ''The Roundtable'' on Sun News Network. She currently works ...
- weather/community anchor (now with Communications and Stakeholder Relations at the Manitoba Legislature)
* Diana Swain - news anchor (currently Feature Reporter with '' CBC News: The National'')
* Peter Chura - news anchor (ran as a Manitoba Liberal in the 2016 Manitoba General Election
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)
*Dawna Friesen - news anchor (now '' Global National'' anchor)
Global Toronto
''Global News at 5:30'' on CIII-DT is anchored by Alan Carter and Farah Nasser with Anthony Farnell on weather. ''Global News at 11'' is anchored by Crystal Goomansingh with Mike Arsenault or Ross Hull on weather and Rob Leth on sports. ''Global News at 6'', which is only half an hour long, is anchored by Mark Carcasole with Ross Hull on weather and Anthony Bruno on sports on weekends.
Notable personalities
*Carolyn MacKenzie
Carolyn Mackenzie (born in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian television journalist for Global News. She is currently the co-host for Global's Morning talk show program '' The Morning Show''. She graduated from Carleton University in 1998 with a Ba ...
- anchor on '' The Morning Show''. Formerly anchor of ''News Hour Final''
Notable former personalities
* Robin Gill - anchor, 2008–2009; now with Global National
* Anne-Marie Mediwake - anchor, 2006–2007; later with CBC News Network and CBC Toronto, now with CTV News, as the host of Your Morning
* Leslie Roberts - anchor
E! Hamilton
After Canwest acquired the assets of Western International Communications in 2000, Canwest relaunched CHCH-DT as "CH Hamilton" and later the CH system in 2001, but was rebranded to E! in 2007. These programs featured such as ''Live @ 5:30'', a debate talk show hosted by Mark Hebscher and Donna Skelly, ''CHCH News at 6:00'' (formerly ''CH News at 6'') with Matt Hayes on weather and ''CHCH News at 11:00'' (formerly ''CH News Final''). The station continues to produce its own newscasts after CHCH was sold to Channel Zero in 2009.
Former on-air staff
* Nick Dixon - anchor, currently with CP24
* Michelle Dubé
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She ...
– reporter and anchor; now reporter and anchor for CTV Toronto
* Heather Hiscox – anchor and executive producer; now news anchor for CBC News Network
* Dan McLean – senior news anchor (1970–2008); later news anchor at CIXK-FM in Owen Sound, Ontario; retired June 2013
Global Montreal
''Global News at 5:30'' is anchored by Jamie Orchard with Anthony Farnell on weather from Toronto. Previously a one-hour-long show, ''Global News at 5:30'' was split into two half-hour newscasts in 2018. ''Global News at 6:30'' is also anchored by Jamie Orchard and airs after '' Global National''. ''Global News at 6'' is anchored by Mark Carcasole from Toronto on weekends.
Global Halifax and New Brunswick
''Global News at 6'' on CIHF-DT is anchored by Sarah Ritchie with Anthony Farnell on weather and Rob Leth on sports on weekdays. ''Global News at 11'' is anchored by Crystal Goomansingh with Anthony Farnell on weather and Rob Leth on sports on weekends.
Notable former personalities
* Janet Stewart - evening anchor (now working at CBC in Winnipeg)
Global Lethbridge
''Global News at 5'' is CISA's flagship newscast which is anchored by Liam Nixon with Paul Dunphy on weather from Calgary. ''Global News at 6'' also airs following ''Global National''. CISA previously had a one-hour-long newscast, known as ''News Hour'', from 6-7pm, however it was shortened to half an hour in 2014, with the latter half replaced with a simulcast of Global Calgary's ''News Hour''.
Notable former personalities
* Holly Horton
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(now co-host of TSN
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* Translin, DNA binding protein involved in microRNA function
* Taxonomic serial number, a stable and unique taxonomic serial number issued by the Integrated Taxonomic Information System
* The Science Netwo ...
's '' SportsCentre'')
* Jackson Proskow
Jackson Proskow is a Canadian journalist with the Global Television Network. He is currently the network's Washington Bureau Chief, reporting for Global National, the network's flagship national news broadcast.
Proskow was born in Calgary, Albe ...
(now National Bureau Chief with '' Global National'' in Washington, D.C.)
Media information
Online media
People can watch the News Hour on the online Global video player in Canada.Global BC
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