List of assets owned by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

The following are lists of assets of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (French: Société Radio-Canada).

Television

Conventional television

CBC Television

CBC owned-and-operated stations
City of license Station Channel

TV (RF)

Year of affiliation Owned since
Calgary, AB CBRT-DT[i] 9.1 (21) 1975 1975
Edmonton, AB CBXT-DT[i] 5.1 (42) 1961 1961
Vancouver, BC CBUT-DT[i] 2.1 (43) 1953 1953
Winnipeg, MB CBWT-DT[i] 6.1 (27) 1954 1954
Fredericton, NB CBAT-DT 4.1 (31) 1954 1994
St. John's, NL CBNT-DT[i] 8.1 (8) 1964 1964
Yellowknife, NT

(CBC North)

CFYK-DT[i] 8.1 (8) 1967 1967
Halifax, NS CBHT-DT[i] 3.1 (39) 1954 1954
Ottawa, ON CBOT-DT[i] 4.1 (25) 1953 1953
Toronto, ON CBLT-DT[i] 5.1 (20) 1952 1952
Windsor, ON CBET-DT 9.1 (9) 1954 1975
Charlottetown, PEI CBCT-DT 13.1 (13) 1956 1968
Montreal, QC CBMT-DT[i] 6.1 (21) 1954 1954
Regina, SK CBKT-DT 9.1 (9) 1969

(previously with CBC from 1959 to 1962)

1969

Former affiliates

City Station Years of affiliation New affiliation(s) Current status
Barrie, Ontario CKVR-TV 3 1955-1995 NewNet Now a CTV Two O&O
Brandon, Manitoba CKX-TV 5 1955-2009 none Station permanently ceased operations in 2009; CBC no longer seen terrestrially
Calgary, Alberta CICT-DT 2 1954-1975 Independent Now a Global O&O
Cornwall, Ontario CJSS-TV 8 1959-1963 CTV (repeater) Purchased by CJOH-TV as its rebroadcaster for the CTV O&O (CJOH-TV-8)
Dawson Creek, British Columbia CJDC-TV 5 1959–2016 CTV Two Now a CTV Two O&O
Edmonton, Alberta CFRN-TV 3 1954-1961 CTV Now a CTV O&O
Hamilton, Ontario CHCH-TV 11 1954-1961 Independent Later operated as the flagship station of the CH / E! system from 2001 to 2009; now an independent station owned by Channel Zero
Kamloops, British Columbia CFJC-TV 4 1957-2006 CH / E! Now a City affiliate owned by the Jim Pattison Group; CBC is no longer seen terrestrially in the market
Kelowna, British Columbia CHBC-TV 2 1957-2006 CH / E! Now a Global O&O
Kingston, Ontario CKWS-TV 11 1954-2015 CTV Became a CTV affiliate on August 31, 2015; now a Global O&O
Kitchener, Ontario CKCO-TV 13 1954-1964 CTV Now a CTV O&O
Lethbridge, Alberta CISA-TV 7 1955-1975 Independent Now a Global O&O
Lloydminster, Alberta/Saskatchewan CKSA-DT 2.1 1960–2016 Global Became a Citytv affiliate in December 2021
London, Ontario CFPL-TV 10 1953-1988 Independent Later became part of BBS in 1992, then affiliated with NewNet (later A-Channel and A) after being sold to CHUM Limited in 1995; now a CTV Two O&O
Medicine Hat, Alberta CHAT-TV 6 1957-2008 E! Now a City affiliate; CBC is no longer seen terrestrially in the market
Moncton, New Brunswick CKCW-TV 2 1954-1969 CTV Now a CTV O&O
North Bay, Ontario CKNY-TV 10 1955-1971 CTV Now a CTV O&O
Oshawa, Ontario CHEX-TV-2 22 1992-2015 CTV Semi-satellite of CHEX-TV. Became a CTV affiliate on August 31, 2015; now a Global O&O
Pembroke, Ontario CHRO-TV 5 1961-1990 CTV Later became affiliated with NewNet (later A-Channel and A) in 1995; now a CTV Two O&O
Peterborough, Ontario CHEX-TV 12 1955-2015 CTV Became a CTV affiliate on August 31, 2015; now a Global O&O
Prince George, British Columbia CKPG-TV 2 1961-2008 E! Now a City affiliate owned by the Jim Pattison Group; CBC no longer seen terrestrially in the market
Quebec City, Quebec CKMI-TV 20 1957-1997 Global Was on channel 5 at the time of affiliation; CKMI-TV moved from channel 5 to channel 20 in 1997, becoming a Global O&O; with channel 5 becoming a CBMT repeater, CBVE-TV, which would close down in 2012
Red Deer, Alberta CHCA-TV 6 1957-2005 CH / E! Closed in 2009 following shutdown of CH / E!
Regina, Saskatchewan CKCK-TV 2 1954-1969 CTV Now a CTV O&O
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan CFQC-TV 8 1954-1971 CTV Now a CTV O&O
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador CJON-TV 6 1955-1964 CTV Branded as NTV, the station currently carries select entertainment programming from Global and news programming from CTV
Sudbury, Ontario CICI-TV 5 1953-1971 CTV Now a CTV O&O
Sydney, Nova Scotia CJCB-TV 4 1954-1972 CTV Now a CTV O&O
Terrace, British Columbia CFTK-TV 3 1962–2016 CTV Two Now a CTV Two O&O
Thunder Bay, Ontario CKPR-DT 2 1954-2014 CTV Now a CTV affiliate owned by Dougall Media
Victoria, British Columbia CHEK-TV 6 1956-1981 CTV
(co-affiliated with CHAN-TV)1 		Later affiliated with CH / E! from 2001 to 2009; now an independent station owned by CHEK Media Group. For several years in the 2010s, CHEK simulcast CBUT's 6:00 p.m. news broadcast and shared news resources with CBC.
Wingham, Ontario CKNX-TV 8 1955-1988 Independent Later became part of BBS in the early 1990s, then affiliated with NewNet (later A-Channel and A) in 1998; closed in 2009 to become repeater of CTV Two O&O CFPL

1 - CHEK-TV carried an official secondary affiliation with CTV alongside CBC from 1963 until 1981.

Ici Radio-Canada Télé

Ici Radio-Canada owned-and-operated stations
City of license/market Station Channel

TV (RF)

Year of affiliation Owned since
Edmonton, AB CBXFT-DT[i] 11.1 (47) 1970 1970
Vancouver, BC CBUFT-DT[i] 26.1 (26) 1976 1976
Winnipeg, MB CBWFT-DT[i] 3.1 (51) 1960 1960
Moncton, NB CBAFT-DT[i] 11.1 (11) 1959 1959
Ottawa, ON CBOFT-DT[i] 9.1 (9) 1955 1955
Toronto, ON CBLFT-DT[i] 25.1 (25) 1973 1973
Montreal, QC CBFT-DT[i] 2.1 (19) 1952 1952
Quebec City, QC CBVT-DT[i] 11.1 (25) 1964 1964
Rimouski, QC CJBR-DT 2.1 (45) 1954 1977
Saguenay, QC CKTV-DT 12.1 (12) 1955 2008
Sherbrooke, QC CKSH-DT 9.1 (9) 1974 2008
Trois-Rivières, QC CKTM-DT 13.1 (28) 1958 2008
Regina, SK CBKFT-DT[i] 13.1 (13) 1976 1976

Former affiliates

Notes:

1 ) Also affiliated with the English CBC network, 1959-1968;
2 ) Also affiliated with the English CBC network, 1954-1957;
3 ) Also affiliated with the English CBC network, 1957-1962;
4 ) Affiliated with both CBC and Radio-Canada, 1956-1974; now TVA affiliate.
5 ) Affiliated with both CBC and Radio-Canada, 1956 until CBFOT (now CBLFT-3) established, which rebroadcasts CBLFT Toronto;
City Station Years of affiliation Current status
Carleton, Quebec CHAU-TV 5 1959-19831 Now a TVA affiliate
Quebec City, Quebec CFCM-TV 4 1954-19642 Now a TVA affiliate
Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec CKRT-DT 7 1962-2021 Ceased operations on August 31, 2021
Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec CKRN-DT 9 1957-20183 Ceased operations on March 25, 2018
Sherbrooke, Quebec CHLT-TV 7 1956-19744 Now a TVA affiliate
Timmins, Ontario CFCL-TV 6 1960s5 Sold to the CBC in 2002 by CTV, ceased operations as separate stations on October 27, 2002

Specialty cable channels

Radio

Conventional radio

CBC Radio One

CBC Radio One owned-and-operated stations:

Ici Radio-Canada Première

Ici Radio-Canada Première owned-and-operated stations:

CBC Music and Ici Musique

Stations owned-and-operated by CBC Music or Ici Musique
City CBC Music Ici Musique
Calgary CBR-FM CBCX-FM, 90.1
Edmonton CBX-FM
Halifax CBH-FM CBAX-FM, 91.5
Moncton CBAL-FM, 98.3
Montreal CBM-FM CBFX-FM, 100.7
Ottawa CBOQ-FM CBOX-FM, 102.5
Quebec City CBVX-FM, 95.3
Regina CBK-FM
Rimouski CBRX-FM, 101.5
Saguenay CBJX-FM, 100.9
St. John's CBN-FM
Sudbury CBBS-FM CBBX-FM, 90.9
Sydney CBI-FM
Thunder Bay CBQ-FM
Toronto CBL-FM CJBC-FM, 90.3
Vancouver CBU-FM CBUX-FM, 90.9
Windsor CBE-FM
Winnipeg CBW-FM CKSB-FM, 89.9

Satellite radio

The CBC used to own a 40% stake in Sirius XM Canada until 2017.[1]

CBC-owned Sirius radio stations:

  • CBC Radio One — a simulcast of the radio network with local content replaced with national content
  • CBC Radio 3 — a simulcast of the internet radio service
  • Première Plus — a simulcast of the Première Chaîne radio network with local content replaced with national content
  • Bande à part — a simulcast of the internet radio service
  • Sports extra
  • RCI Plus — a simulcast of the Radio Canada International radio broadcasting service

Other radio

Online

Film production

CBC Films is the film finance and production arm of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, focusing mostly on films by female, LGBT, indigenous, and diverse Canadian filmmakers.[3] Its initiatives include funding, pre-buys, and acquisitions for CBC broadcast and streaming platforms.

Mobile Production

  • Video and Audio

Record Label

Facilities

CBC-owned buildings include:

The CBC Ottawa Production Centre is not owned by CBC, but rather leased from Morguard Investments.

Former CBC facilities and structures include:

Services and platforms

English–French equivalent services[4]
Type Platform/service
CBC (English) Radio-Canada (French)
online service CBC.ca

CBC's main online service, providing news and information, audio and video streaming, sports highlights, web-only interactive features, multimedia archives, among other things.

Radio-Canada.ca

Radio-Canada's main online service, providing news and information, audio and video streaming, sports highlights, web-only interactive features, multimedia archives, among other things.

television network CBC Television

CBC's main television network, providing news, information, sports, and entertainment.

Ici Radio-Canada Télé

Radio-Canada's main television programming, offering news, entertainment, drama series, and current affairs.

news- and talk-radio network CBC Radio One

CBC's main radio network for news (local, national and international), documentaries, and current-affairs and arts programming

Ici Radio-Canada Première

Radio-Canada's main talk radio focused on news and current affairs, the arts, and social issues.

cable news channel CBC News Network

24/7 breaking news, live-event coverage, in-depth news, and current affairs programming.

Ici RDI

24/7 breaking news and information, live-event coverage, in-depth news, and current affairs programming.

audio streaming service CBC Listen[5]

includes content from CBC Radio; CBC Music, including over 200 free, curated playlists; and CBC Podcasts (CBC’s full podcast catalogue); as well as the ability to listen to CBC Radio One and CBC Music radio shows live, with select shows on-demand.

Radio-Canada OHdio

includes all audio content from Ici Première and Ici Musique, available for streaming both live and on-demand.

video-on-demand CBC Gem

original and acquired scripted and unscripted programming in "all genres for all audiences," as well as feature-length films via Telefilm Canada.

Ici TOU.TV

French-language online television site offering TV programs, series, variety shows, documentaries, and news magazines.

music station and service CBC Music

English-language music radio station and free online music service

Ici Musique

French-language music radio station and free online music service

children's programming CBC Kids[6]

commercial-free content—including news, videos, and games—for children and youth, available on CBC TV in the mornings; online at cbckids.ca; and on YouTube.

Zone Jeunesse[7]

available on Ici Radio-Canada Télé in the mornings; online; and on YouTube.

Other services[4]
Platform/service Type Description
CBC/Radio-Canada (English and French)
CBC Archives news archives
CBC North radio and television network radio and television services for Canada's Northern communities, in English, French, and 8 Indigenous languages.
CBC Sports sports broadcasting includes Canadian and international sports news and special reports, as well as live streaming of major sporting events.
CBC/Radio-Canada Olympics broadcasting Canada’s official broadcasting for the Olympic Games—including Tokyo in 2020, Beijing in 2022, and Paris in 2024.
Curio.ca[8] educational streaming service subscription-based educational content from CBC and Radio-Canada, including documentaries, news, archival material, stock photography, etc.
Mauril language-learning platform free educational content for learning English or French.
Radio Canada International (RCI) specialty channel information and cultural programs in 7 different languages.
CBC (English)
documentary Channel[9] digital television station feature-length documentary films
CBCBooks online service literary content from across CBC's platforms.
CBC News Explore FAST channel[10] 24/7 news channel[10]
CBC News BC FAST channel[10] 24/7 regional news channel focused on British Columbia[10]
CBC Comedy FAST channel[10] 24/7 comedy channel[10]
Radio-Canada (French)
Espaces autochtones online news Indigenous news, with a focus on the "challenges, achievements and history of Indigenous communities."
Ici ARTV specialty channel French-language cultural content, including arts programming, as well as popular entertainment.
Ici Explora specialty channel French-language content focusing on science, the environment, nature, and health.
Mordu[11] culinary website French-language cooking and food platform that brings together all culinary content from across Radio-Canada's platforms, offering over 3,000 recipes along with stories, professional tips, local food news, and exclusive digital originals.
Rad interactive news service "Radio-Canada’s journalism laboratory," experimenting with new information content formats.

References

  1. ^ Government of Canada, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) (2017-04-26). "Sirius Canada and XM Canada – Transfer of shares". crtc.gc.ca. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
  2. ^ CBC Corporate website. Archived.
  3. ^ "CBC Films - Guidelines". CBC Films official website. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Our Services and Platforms". cbc.radio-canada.ca. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  5. ^ "Live Radio | CBC Listen".
  6. ^ "About Us | CBC Parents". CBC Parents. 2014-04-23. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  7. ^ Groupe des Nouveaux Médias. "Radio-Canada.ca | Information, radio, télé, sports, Arts et divertissement". Radio-Canada (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  8. ^ "About Curio.ca". curio.ca. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  9. ^ documentary Channel.
  10. ^ a b c d e f Thiessen, Connie (1 June 2023). "CBC to launch two new FAST channels as part of 2023-24 programming slate". Broadcast Dialogue. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  11. ^ "Mordu". solutionsmedia.cbcrc.ca (in French). Retrieved 2021-04-30.

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s This station was built and signed on by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

External links

  • CBC Radio Canada Corporate Site
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