CBC News Network (formerly CBC Newsworld) is a
Canadian
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English-language
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specialty news channel owned by the
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is the Canadian Public broadcasting, public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a Crown corporation that serves as the national public broadcaster, with its E ...
(CBC). It is Canada's first all-news channel,
and the world's third-oldest television service of this nature (after
CNN
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in the
United States
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, and
Sky News
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in the
United Kingdom
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).
CBC News Network is funded by cable subscriber fees and commercial advertising, unlike the
CBC's main television network, and it cannot directly receive operational funds from the corporation's public funding allotment. Nonetheless, the network benefits from synergies with other CBC services; such as the ability to share reporters and programs with the main network.
CBC News Network's
French-language
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counterpart is
Ici RDI
Ici RDI is a Canadian French-language specialty news channel owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (known in French as Société Radio-Canada). The channel began broadcasting on January 1, 1995, as Réseau de l'information (, ''Informat ...
, also owned by the CBC (or, ''Société Radio-Canada'' in French).
Revenue
According to the 2014 "Communications Monitoring Report" by the
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC; ) is a public organization in Canada tasked with the mandate as a regulatory agency tribunal for various electronic communications, covering broadcasting and telecommunic ...
(CRTC), CBC News Network in 2014 had 11.3 million subscribers and a revenue of $86.7 million.
History
With
CNN
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and
CNN International
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already being widely available in Canada during the 1980s and beyond, private and state-owned Canadian broadcasters began to apply for a licence for a similar 24-hour news service in Canada. In 1987, the
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC; ) is a public organization in Canada tasked with the mandate as a regulatory agency tribunal for various electronic communications, covering broadcasting and telecommunic ...
(CRTC) awarded a licence to the CBC.
The launch of the CBC's 24-hour news service was delayed several times: first when
Allarcom
WIC Western International Communications Ltd. (or WIC) was a Canadian media company that operated from 1982 to 2000, with operations including broadcast and specialty television, radio, and satellite distribution via a majority interest in Ca ...
, who had filed a competing application for an all-news channel, chose to appeal the CRTC decision; second, when the
federal cabinet issued a directive to the CBC to revise its service plan for the network to include private commercial broadcasters and to launch a parallel
French language
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service; and lastly, when cable companies were reluctant to add the service just five months after a similar launch of numerous other channels.
CBC Newsworld finally began broadcasting on 31 July 1989 from several regional studios in
Halifax,
Toronto
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,
Winnipeg
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and
Calgary
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, becoming Canada's first all-news channel.
(As of 2017, there are production studios in Vancouver, Toronto and Halifax.)
In the 1990s, the channel also aired repeats of
CBC Television
CBC Television (also known as CBC TV, or simply CBC) is a Television in Canada, Canadian English-language terrestrial television, broadcast television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcasting, p ...
's political sketch comedy series ''
This Hour Has 22 Minutes
''This Hour Has 22 Minutes'' (commonly shortened to ''22 Minutes'' since 2009) is a weekly Canadian television comedy that airs on CBC Television. Launched in 1993 during Canada's 35th general election, the show focuses on Canadian politics wi ...
'' and ''
Royal Canadian Air Farce'', but these were discontinued in 2001 after a CRTC directive that the shows did not qualify as news programming.
In 2000, because of a fee dispute between
Persona
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(then known as Regional Cablesystems; later acquired by
Eastlink) and the CBC, CBC News Network was dropped by a number of Persona-owned cable systems. Thereafter, while CBC News Network was sometimes thought to be a mandatory basic cable channel, these cable systems did not carry the channel at all during much of the 2000s.
Newsworld International
Some of CBC News Network's programming also aired on the now-defunct
Newsworld International
Newsworld International (NWI) was an American news-oriented cable and satellite television network that operated from June 1994 to July 2005. The network carried a mix of newscasts from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and other internatio ...
, an American cable news network co-owned by the CBC and the
Power Corporation of Canada
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. CBC Newsworld (as it was then known) produced some programming for Newsworld International, and scheduled programming from other news networks like Britain's
BBC World
BBC News is an international English-language pay television channel owned by BBC Global News Ltd. – a subsidiary of BBC Studios – and operated by the BBC News division of the BBC. The network carries news bulletins, documentaries, an ...
, which did not air on the Canadian channel.
Soon after, Newsworld International was sold to
USA Networks
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in 2000, then to
Vivendi Universal Entertainment
Vivendi SE (stylized in all lowercase) is a French investment company headquartered in Paris. It currently wholly-owns Gameloft as well as a number of investments in several companies, primarily involved in content, entertainment, media, and t ...
in 2001, and then to
Al Gore
Albert Arnold Gore Jr. (born March 31, 1948) is an American former politician, businessman, and environmentalist who served as the 45th vice president of the United States from 1993 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. He previously served as ...
and
Joel Hyatt
Joel Z. Hyatt (born Joel Hyatt Zylberberg; May 6, 1950) is an American entrepreneur and former politician. He founded Hyatt Legal Services, in which capacity he became a household name for many years, as he was featured in his firm's nationwide ...
in 2004. Newsworld continued to provide the network's programming until Gore and Hyatt launched their own network,
Current TV
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, on 1 August 2005. In 2013, the channel was sold again to the
Al Jazeera Media Network
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and became
Al Jazeera America
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on 20 August 2013.
2009 re-launch
In December 2008, it was reported that the CBC planned to revamp Newsworld in 2009, as the result of a strategic review and
market survey
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. The CBC found that
consumer awareness
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of CBC Newsworld was lower in comparison to other
specialty channel
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s, and there was a perception that the CBC broke stories too slowly. Tentative plans also called for the revamped channel to have more prominent displays of news headlines and weather reports.
On 21 October 2009, it was announced that CBC Newsworld would be renamed CBC News Network on October 26 as part of a larger re-launch of the
CBC News
CBC News is the division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the news gathering and production of news programs on the corporation's English-language operations, namely CBC Television, CBC Radio, CBC News Network, and CBC ...
division. A new lineup of programs was introduced to the network, with a greater emphasis towards live news coverage. New programs included ''CBC News Now'' (the channel's
rolling news coverage), ''
Power & Politics'', ''
The Lang and O'Leary Exchange
''The Exchange'' was a Canadian business news television series which aired weekdays on CBC News Network, with an overnight rebroadcast on CBC Television, from October 26, 2009 to September 9, 2016.
The show originally launched as ''The Lang an ...
'' (a business news program hosted by
Amanda Lang
Amanda Lang (born 31 October 1970) is a Canadian business journalist, and host of ''Taking Stock'', a weekly business news program on CTV, BNN Bloomberg and CP24. Previously, she was the host of ''Bloomberg North'' on Bloomberg TV Canada. La ...
and ''
Dragons' Den
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''-investor
Kevin O'Leary
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), and ''
Connect with Mark Kelley''.
CBC News Network HD
In January 2009, the CBC launched an HD
simulcast
Simulcast (a portmanteau of "simultaneous broadcast") is the broadcasting of 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, simultaneously) ...
of CBC News Network (then CBC Newsworld) called CBC Newsworld HD. The channel was renamed CBC News Network HD on 26 October 2009 to coincide with the renaming of CBC Newsworld to CBC News Network. The HD feed has been confirmed at
720p resolution on
Shaw Cable
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after it was added to the lineup in 2014. It is available through all major television providers in the country.
Programming
CBC News Network used to air a number of magazine-style programs, along with hourly news updates. The network has moved from that style of programming to focusing solely on live-news and documentary programs, including ''
The Passionate Eye
''The Passionate Eye'' is a Canadian documentary television series that showcases documentary programming focusing on topics of news, current affairs, politics, and social issues. Airing on CBC Television and CBC News Network, the program airs a m ...
'' and ''
Rough Cuts''—both of which used to be hosted by
Michaëlle Jean
Michaëlle Jean (; born September 6, 1957) is a Canadian former journalist who served as the 27th governor general of Canada from 2005 to 2010. She is the first Haitian Canadian and black person to hold this office.
Jean was the Organisation i ...
—and ''
Politics
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''—a political affairs program hosted by
Don Newman that aired twice daily. ''
The Hour'' with
George Stroumboulopoulos
George Mark Paul Stroumboulopoulos (; Greek: Γεώργιος Μάρκος Παύλος Στρουμπουλόπουλος; born August 16, 1972) is a Canadian media personality, television host and podcaster. He is one of Canada's most popular b ...
was launched in 2005 in an attempt to attract younger viewers; similar news-oriented talk shows, such as ''
Pamela Wallin Live'', ''
CounterSpin'', ''Face Off'', and ''
Benmergui Live'', also aired on the network in the 1990s.
The network's daytime schedule consists of live rolling news coverage, branded as ''CBC Newsroom'' (formerly known as ''
CBC News Now
''CBC Newsroom'' is the blanket title for the daytime rolling news programming block broadcast by the CBC News Network. The program has been broadcast under various titles, including ''CBC News: Today'', and ''CBC News Now'' from 2009 to 2016. From ...
''), which airs weekdays from 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m.
ET, Saturdays from 6:00a.m. to 5:30p.m. ET, and Sundays from 6:00a.m. to 4:00p.m. ET (with a two-hour break from 10:00a.m. to 12:00p.m. ET).
Instead of producing a separate noon-hour program, most
CBC Television
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stations simulcast CBC News Network from 12:00 to 1:00pm local time, with an "L-bar" showing local news and weather headlines.
''
Power & Politics'' airs live from 5:00 to 7:00p.m. ET. From 7:00 to 9:00p.m. on weekdays, CBC News Network airs ''Hanomansing Tonight.''
Beginning with the
Atlantic Time Zone
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airing at 9:00p.m. ET, ''
The National''—CBC News' flagship nightly
newscast
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—runs live until 2:00a.m. ET and then on a loop until 6:00 a.m. ET the following morning.
Other original programming that appear on CBC News Network includes:
*
''Marketplace'' — Canadian consumer
watchdog
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series
*
''The Fifth Estate'' —
investigative documentary
newsmagazine
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series
* ''
The Passionate Eye
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'' — documentary television series
* ''
Rosemary Barton Live'' — live weekly program on political news and issues, hosted by CBC's chief political correspondent
Rosemary Barton.
* ''The Investigators'' — hosted by
Diana Swain
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Since 2021, the channel has also simulcast CBC Radio One's news phone-in show ''
Cross Country Checkup
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The program ...
'' on Sunday afternoons.
In 2023, CBC announced several programming changes, including news hosts, for both weekday and weekend programs. Among the changes was an official name change to daytime and weekend rolling news programming to ‘CBC Newsroom’. ‘CBC Rundown with Andrew Nichols’ was also ended, in favour of an expanded two-hour ''Canada Tonight''.
In February 2025, the network announced that ''Canada Tonight'' would be replaced with a new two-hour show, ''Hanomansing Tonight'', hosted by
Ian Hanomansing
Ian Harvey Hanomansing (born 1962/1963) is a Trinidadian-Canadian television journalist with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)."Hanomansing's future is anchored in star potential: Pacific Rim host could be next Mansbridge". ''Vancouver ...
from Vancouver. The show began on February 18th.
Anchors
Current
*
Peter Armstrong
*
Adrienne Arsenault
Adrienne Arsenault (born 1966 or 1967) is a Canadian journalist who is the Chief Correspondent of CBC News and anchor of '' The National'' since November 2017.
Early life and education
Born and raised in Toronto, Arsenault is the daughter of ...
*
Rosemary Barton
* Travis Dhanraj
*
Natasha Fatah
Natasha Fatah (born,1 January 1980), is a Canadian journalist, based in Toronto, Ontario. She is a host for CBC News Network.
Early life and education
Fatah was born in Karachi, Pakistan and spent most of her childhood in Saudi Arabia in Ri ...
* Jennifer Hall
*
Ian Hanomansing
Ian Harvey Hanomansing (born 1962/1963) is a Trinidadian-Canadian television journalist with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)."Hanomansing's future is anchored in star potential: Pacific Rim host could be next Mansbridge". ''Vancouver ...
*
Heather Hiscox
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*
Colleen Jones
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*
Carole MacNeil
* Andrew Nichols
* Scott Peterson
*
Aarti Pole
Aarti Asha Pole is a Canadian journalist with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. She is currently a news anchor for CBC News Network.
Biography
Pole is of Indian descent. She was the Washington Correspondent for ''Global National'' with Da ...
Former
Original members of the first Newsworld anchor team:
*
George Boyd
*
Whit Fraser
Whit Grant Fraser (born November 26, 1942) is a Canadian journalist, broadcaster, and author who has served as the 56th viceregal consort of Canada since 2021, as the husband of Governor General Mary Simon.
Biography
Born in Merigomish, Nov ...
*
Beth Gaines
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Early life and education
Gaines was born in Sacramento County, California ...
*Jane Gilbert
*
Paul Griffin
Other former anchors:
*
Dave Brindle
*
Kim Brunhuber — now with ''
The National''
*
Bill Cameron — deceased (2005)
*
Bruce Dowbiggin — 1990s
*
Harry Forestell — later host of ''CBC News: New Brunswick''
*
Dawna Friesen — now with ''
Global National
''Global National'' is the English language flagship national newscast of Canada's Global Television Network. Editorial and production staff are based out of Global's national news centre at CHAN-DT, Global BC in Burnaby, British Columbia, with Da ...
''
*
Tom Harrington — current host of ''
The World This Hour
''The World This Hour'' is a Canadian radio newscast, which airs on CBC Radio One. '' on
CBC Radio One
CBC Radio One is the English-language news and information radio network of the publicly owned Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. It is commercial-free and offers local and national programming. It is available on AM and FM to 98 percent o ...
*
Michaëlle Jean
Michaëlle Jean (; born September 6, 1957) is a Canadian former journalist who served as the 27th governor general of Canada from 2005 to 2010. She is the first Haitian Canadian and black person to hold this office.
Jean was the Organisation i ...
— now former
Governor General of Canada
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*
Vassy Kapelos
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— moved to
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 nationa ...
in November 2022 to become the host of ''
Power Play
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Temporary numerical advantage in players during a team sport
In several ...
'' and ''
Question Period
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''.
["CBC’s Vassy Kapelos moves to CTV News to host political shows Power Play and Question Period"](_blank)
''The Globe and Mail
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'', November 8, 2022.
*
Mark Kelley
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["Major changes ahead at CBC News"](_blank)
. ''The Globe and Mail
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'', Print Edition: June 16, 2009, Page R1.
*
Nil Köksal — became host of ''
World Report'', ''CBC News Toronto Weekend'', and ''CBC Toronto News at 11'' (Sunday), currently host of ''
As It Happens
''As It Happens'' is a Canadian interview show that airs on CBC Radio One in Canada and various public radio stations in the United States through Public Radio Exchange. Its 50th anniversary was celebrated on-air on November 16, 2018. It has be ...
'' since July 2022
*
Amanda Lang
Amanda Lang (born 31 October 1970) is a Canadian business journalist, and host of ''Taking Stock'', a weekly business news program on CTV, BNN Bloomberg and CP24. Previously, she was the host of ''Bloomberg North'' on Bloomberg TV Canada. La ...
— eponymous anchor of ''
The Lang and O'Leary Exchange
''The Exchange'' was a Canadian business news television series which aired weekdays on CBC News Network, with an overnight rebroadcast on CBC Television, from October 26, 2009 to September 9, 2016.
The show originally launched as ''The Lang an ...
''; now host of ''
Bloomberg North'' on
Bloomberg TV Canada
Bloomberg TV Canada was a Canadian English language specialty channel owned by Channel Zero. It served as a localized version of the U.S. financial news channel Bloomberg Television, while its programming was largely identical, but also featured ...
*
Anne-Marie Mediwake — now ''
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 ...
''
*
Suhana Meharchand
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Early life
Meharchand was born in Durban, South Africa, and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Meharchand is a grad ...
*
Jordi Morgan Jordi Morgan (born September 27, 1958) is a well-known radio and television broadcaster in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Born in Moncton, New Brunswick, Morgan worked in a number of capacities for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) throughout the 1 ...
— official for the
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
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The CFIB advocates on behalf of small business to improve tax policy, laws, and ...
and metro organiser for the
Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia
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*
Reshmi Nair
*
Don Newman — retired
* John Northcott - now weekend anchor of ''
World Report'' on
CBC Radio One
CBC Radio One is the English-language news and information radio network of the publicly owned Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. It is commercial-free and offers local and national programming. It is available on AM and FM to 98 percent o ...
*
Anne Petrie
*
Kathleen Petty — current host of ''Ottawa Morning'' on
CBC Radio Ottawa
*
Lorne Saxberg — died in snorkelling accident in
Thailand
Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula. With a population of almost 66 million, it spa ...
* Sarika Sehgal — moved to
CTV News Channel; now deceased
*
Alison Smith — now retired; former co-anchor of ''
The World at Six'' on
CBC Radio One
CBC Radio One is the English-language news and information radio network of the publicly owned Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. It is commercial-free and offers local and national programming. It is available on AM and FM to 98 percent o ...
with
Bernie McNamee
*
Evan Solomon
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— also former host of
Question Period
Question Period (QP; ), known officially as Oral Questions (), occurs each sitting day in the House of Commons of Canada—similarly in provincial legislatures—in which members of the parliament ask questions of government ministers (includin ...
on
CTV News Channel
*
George Stroumboulopoulos
George Mark Paul Stroumboulopoulos (; Greek: Γεώργιος Μάρκος Παύλος Στρουμπουλόπουλος; born August 16, 1972) is a Canadian media personality, television host and podcaster. He is one of Canada's most popular b ...
— now freelance
*
Sheldon Turcott — retired; deceased as of 2000
*
Nancy Wilson — retired
*
Michael Serapio
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* Michael (given name), a given name
* he He ..., a given name
* Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael
Given name
* Michael (bishop elect)">Michael (surname)">he He ..., a given nam ...
— now CPAC host
*
Ginella Massa
* Hannah Thibedeau
Logos
CBC Newsworld logo.svg, 2001–2009 (CBC Newsworld)
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References
External links
*
CBC News Networkat The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the
Canadian Communications Foundation
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