CBC News Network (formerly CBC Newsworld) is a
Canadian
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English-language
specialty news channel owned by the
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the government. ...
(CBC). It broadcasts into over 10 million homes in Canada. As Canada's first all-news channel,
it is the world's third-oldest television service of this nature, after
CNN
CNN (Cable News Network) is a multinational cable news channel headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by ...
in the United States and
Sky News
Sky News is a British free-to-air television news channel and organisation. Sky News is distributed via an English-language radio news service, and through online channels. It is owned by Sky Group, a division of Comcast. John Ryley is the hea ...
in the United Kingdom.
It is funded by cable subscriber fees and commercial advertising. Unlike the
CBC's main television network, the channel cannot directly receive operational funds from the corporation's public funding allotment—although it does benefit 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 (stylized 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'informa ...
, 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; french: Conseil de la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications canadiennes, links=) is a public organization in Canada with mandate as a regulatory agency for broadcasti ...
(CRTC), CBC News Network in 2014 had 11.3 million subscribers and a revenue of $86.7 million.
History
With
CNN
CNN (Cable News Network) is a multinational cable news channel headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by ...
already being widely available in Canada during the 1980s, 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; french: Conseil de la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications canadiennes, links=) is a public organization in Canada with mandate as a regulatory agency for broadcasti ...
(CRTC) awarded a licence to the CBC.
The launch of CBC's 24-hour news service was delayed several times: first when
Allarcom
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, 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
French ( or ) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. It descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire, as did all Romance languages. French evolved from Gallo-Romance, the Latin spoken in Gaul, and more specifically in Nor ...
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) is a Canadian English-language broadcast television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster. The network began operations on September 6, 1952. Its French-l ...
'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 w ...
'' and ''
Royal Canadian Air Farce
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'', 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 internation ...
, 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 World News is an international English-language pay television network, operated under the ''BBC Global News Limited'' division of the BBC, which is a public corporation of the UK government's Department for Digital, Culture, Media and S ...
, 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
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in 2001, and then to
Al Gore
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and
Joel Hyatt
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in 2004. Newsworld continued to provide the network's programming until Gore and Hyatt launched their own network,
Current TV
Current TV was an American television channel which broadcast from August 1, 2005, to August 20, 2013. Prior INdTV founders Al Gore and Joel Hyatt, with Ronald Burkle, each held a sizable stake in Current TV. Comcast and DirecTV each held a smalle ...
, on 1 August 2005. In 2013, the channel was sold again to the
Al Jazeera Media Network
Al Jazeera Media Network (AJMN) (Arabic: الجزيرة, romanized: al-jazīrah, IPA: l (d)ʒæˈziːrɐ , referring to the Qatar Peninsula) is a Qatari international state-owned public media conglomerate headquartered at Qatar Radio and Tele ...
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. The CBC found that
consumer awareness of CBC Newsworld was lower in comparison to other
specialty channel
A specialty channel (also known in the United States as a cable channel or cable network) can be a commercial broadcasting or non-commercial television channel which consists of television programming focused on a single genre, subject or targeted ...
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 a 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.ca. ...
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
''Power & Politics'' is a Canadian television news program focused on national politics, which airs live daily on CBC News Network from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern Time weekdays and as a syndicated podcast. The program normally originates from the ...
'', ''
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 and ...
'' (a business news program hosted by
Amanda Lang
Amanda Lang (born 31 October 1970) is a Canadian
Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these ...
and ''
Dragons' Den
''Dragons' Den'' is a reality television program format in which entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas to a panel of venture capitalists in the hope of securing investment finance from them. The program originated in 2001 in Japan, where it is k ...
''-investor
Kevin O'Leary
Terence Thomas Kevin O'Leary (born 9 July 1954), also known as Mr. Wonderful, is a Canadian businessman, entrepreneur, and television personality. From 2004 to 2014, he appeared on various Canadian television shows. These include the business n ...
), and ''
Connect with Mark Kelley''.
CBC News Network HD
In January 2009, the CBC launched an HD
simulcast
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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—and online playlist—that showcases documentary programming from around the world focusing on topics of news, current affairs, politics, and social issues. Airing on CBC News ...
'' and ''
Rough Cuts''—both of which used to be hosted by
Michaëlle Jean
Michaëlle Jean (; born September 6, 1957) is a Canadian stateswoman and former journalist who served from 2005 to 2010 as governor general of Canada, the 27th since Canadian Confederation. She is the first Haitian Canadian and black person ...
—and ''
Politics
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''—a political affairs program hosted by
Don Newman that aired twice daily. ''
The Hour'' with
George Stroumboulopoulos was launched in 2005 in an attempt to attract younger viewers; similar news-oriented talk shows, such as ''
Pamela Wallin Live
''Pamela Wallin Live'' was a Canadian interview series which aired on CBC Newsworld from 1995 to 1999. It was hosted by Pamela Wallin.
Following her highly publicized firing from the CBC's ''Prime Time News'' in 1995, Wallin formed her own produ ...
'', ''
CounterSpin
Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR) is a progressive left-leaning media critique organization based in New York City. The organization was founded in 1986 by Jeff Cohen and Martin A. Lee. FAIR monitors American news media for bias, inaccura ...
'', ''Face Off'', and ''
Benmergui Live
''Benmergui Live'' was a Canadian television talk show, which aired daily on CBC Newsworld in the 1990s."Benmergui finds niche, rising ratings as phone-in TV host". ''Ottawa Citizen'', December 1, 1995. Hosted by Ralph Benmergui, the series centre ...
'', also aired on the network in the 1990s.
The network's daytime schedule consists of live rolling news coverage (formerly branded as ''
CBC News Now
''CBC News Network'' (sometimes listed in program guides under its former title ''CBC News Now'') is the self-named rolling news program on CBC News Network. The show is broadcast weekdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET, Saturdays from 6 a.m. to 5:30 p ...
''), 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
CBC Television (also known as CBC TV) is a Canadian English-language broadcast television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster. The network began operations on September 6, 1952. Its French-l ...
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
''Power & Politics'' is a Canadian television news program focused on national politics, which airs live daily on CBC News Network from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern Time weekdays and as a syndicated podcast. The program normally originates from the ...
'' airs live from 5:00 to 7:00p.m. ET. From 8:00 to 9:00p.m. on weekdays, CBC News Network airs ''Canada Tonight'', hosted by
Ginella Massa
Ginella Massa (born January 29, 1987) is a Canadian television journalist. An Afro-Latina Muslim reporter and anchor, she became Canada's first hijab-wearing television reporter in 2015, and the first news anchor in hijab when she anchored the 1 ...
.
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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* Portuguese Watch Dog, Cão de Castro Laboreiro, a dog breed
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series
*
''The Fifth Estate'' —
investigative documentary
newsmagazine
A news magazine is a typed, printed, and published magazine, radio or television program, usually published weekly, consisting of articles about current events. News magazines generally discuss stories, in greater depth than do newspapers or new ...
series
* ''
The Passionate Eye
''The Passionate Eye'' is a Canadian documentary television series—and online playlist—that showcases documentary programming from around the world focusing on topics of news, current affairs, politics, and social issues. Airing on CBC News ...
'' — documentary television series
* ''
Rosemary Barton Live'' — live weekly program on political news and issues, hosted by CBC's chief political correspondent
Rosemary Barton
Rosemary Barton (born May 31, 1976) is a Canadian political journalist, currently serving as the chief political correspondent for CBC. In this role, she anchors her own Sunday morning news show, '' Rosemary Barton Live'', hosted the "At Issu ...
.
* ''The Investigators'' — hosted by
Diana Swain
Diana Swain is the executive producer of CBC's investigative documentary program ''The Fifth Estate''. She has held various roles at the public broadcaster, including most recently as the senior editor of the network Investigative Unit. Before t ...
Since 2021, the channel has also simulcast CBC Radio One's news phone-in show ''
Cross Country Checkup
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'' on Sunday afternoons.
Anchors
Current
*
Peter Armstrong
*
Adrienne Arsenault
Adrienne Arsenault is a Canadian journalist who is the Chief Correspondent of CBC News and co-anchor of '' The National'' since November 2017.
Arsenault joined the CBC in 1991, as an editorial assistant and night assignment editor for CBC Toront ...
*
Rosemary Barton
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*
Andrew Chang
*
Natasha Fatah
Natasha Fatah 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 Riyadh and Jeddah; she has al ...
* Jennifer Hall
*
Ian Hanomansing
Ian Harvey Hanomansing is a 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 Sun'', June 16, 1997. He form ...
*
Heather Hiscox
Heather Hiscox (born 18 November 1965) is a Canadian news anchor who hosts '' CBC News Now'' from 6 to 10 a.m. on weekdays on CBC News Network. She was also the host of the CBC's former flagship morning television program '' CBC News: Morning' ...
*
Colleen Jones
Colleen Patricia Jones (born December 16, 1959) is a Canadian curler and television personality. She is best known as the skip of two women's world championship teams and six Tournament of Hearts Canadian women's championships, including an un ...
*
Vassy Kapelos
Vassiliki Kapelos (; born May 6, 1981) is a Canadian political journalist, currently serving as the chief political correspondent for CTV News. She formerly was the host of '' Power & Politics'' on CBC News Network from 2018 to 2022. She formerly ...
*
Carole MacNeil
Carole MacNeil is a Canadian television journalist, known for her work with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation which spanned over thirty years.
MacNeil began her career anchoring local news programs in New Brunswick and Ontario in the early ...
*
Ginella Massa
Ginella Massa (born January 29, 1987) is a Canadian television journalist. An Afro-Latina Muslim reporter and anchor, she became Canada's first hijab-wearing television reporter in 2015, and the first news anchor in hijab when she anchored the 1 ...
* 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 was the Washington Correspondent for ''Global National'' with Dawna Friesen. Prior to that, ...
*
Michael Serapio
*
Hannah Thibedeau
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* Hanna (Arabic name), a family and a male given name of Christian Arab origin
* Hanna (Irish surname), a fa ...
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 is the current viceregal consort of Canada.
Background
Born in Merigomish, Nova Scotia, and educated in Stellarton, Fraser began his career in ...
*
Beth Gaines
*Jane Gilbert
*
Paul Griffin
Other former anchors:
*
Dave Brindle
*
Kim Brunhuber
Kim Barry Brunhuber is a Canadian journalist and author.
He serves as a weekend anchor on CNN International hosting the European breakfast edition of ''CNN Newsroom''. He has previously served as anchor and reporter for the Canadian Broadcasting ...
— now with ''
The National''
*
Bill Cameron — deceased (2005)
*
Bruce Dowbiggin — 1990s
* Harry Forestell — now host of ''CBC News: New Brunswick''
*
Dawna Friesen
Dawna Friesen is a Canadian television journalist, currently the chief anchor and executive editor of ''Global National''.L. ScrivenerDawna Friesen: From shy prairie girl to Global News anchor ''Toronto Star'', September 20, 2010. She was previ ...
— 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 Global BC in Burnaby, British Columbia, with Dawna Fries ...
''
*
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 of Ca ...
*
Michaëlle Jean
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— now former
Governor General of Canada
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*
Mark Kelley
Mark Kelley is a Canadians, Canadian television journalist, associated with CBC News. Formerly a correspondent and substitute anchor for ''CBC News: The National, The National'' and a host of ''CBC News: Morning'', he hosted ''Connect with Mark ...
["Major changes ahead at CBC News"](_blank)
''The Globe and Mail
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'', Print Edition: June 16, 2009, Page R1.
*
Nil Köksal — now host of ''
World Report'', ''CBC News Toronto Weekend'', and ''CBC Toronto News at 11'' (Sunday)
*
Amanda Lang
Amanda Lang (born 31 October 1970) is a Canadian
Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these ...
— 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 and ...
''; now host of ''
Bloomberg North
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'' on
Bloomberg TV Canada
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*
Anne-Marie Mediwake
Anne Marie Abeyesinghe Mediwake is a Canadian television news anchor. Formerly co-anchor of Global Toronto's 6 p.m. ''News Hour'', she was hired in September 2009 by the CBC News Network. In October 2010, she became co-anchor of CBC News Toront ...
— 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 and ...
''
*
Suhana Meharchand
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Early life
Meharchand was born in Durban, South Africa, and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Meharchand is a gra ...
*
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
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is a non-profit business organization representing the interests and concerns of over 110,000 Canadian owners of small and mid-size enterprises (SMEs) to all three levels of government. Thei ...
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 of Ca ...
*
Anne Petrie
Anne Petrie (born December 24, 1946) is a broadcaster and was most known as the host of ''Canada Live'' and ''Coast to Coast'' on CBC Newsworld during its early years. Prior to that she was the primary news anchor and host of CBWT's ''24Hours Late ...
*
Kathleen Petty
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— current host of ''Ottawa Morning'' on
CBC Radio Ottawa
*
Lorne Saxberg
Lorne Saxberg (August 6, 1958 – May 6, 2006) was a Canadian television journalist and one of many on-air anchors on CBC Newsworld.
Saxberg was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario and joined the CBC's radio arm. As host of ''Ontario Morning'' in the ...
— died in snorkelling accident in
Thailand
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* Sarika Sehgal — moved to
CTV News Channel; now deceased
Former news anchor Sarika Sehgal dead at 42
''broadcastdialogue.com'', May 27, 2019
* Alison Smith — now retired; former co-anchor of ''The World at Six
''The World at Six'' is the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's flagship dinner-hour radio news program, airing Monday to Friday from 6 to 6:28 p.m. local time on CBC Radio One except in Newfoundland where it begins at 6:30. The program was l ...
'' 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 of Ca ...
with Bernie McNamee
* Evan Solomon
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— now host of Question Period
Question Period (french: période des questions), known officially as Oral Questions (french: questions orales) occurs each sitting day in the House of Commons of Canada, in which members of the parliament ask questions of government ministers (i ...
on CTV News Channel
* George Stroumboulopoulos — now freelance
* Sheldon Turcott — retired; deceased as of 2000
* Nancy Wilson — retired
Logos
File:CBC Newsworld logo.svg, 2001–2009 (CBC Newsworld)
File:CBC News Network.svg, Oct 2009–Mar 2016
File:CBC News Network HD.png, Oct 2009–Mar 2016 (HD)
File:CBC News Network logo.svg, 2016–2021
File:CBC News Network HD logo.png, 2016–2021 (HD; seen only in channel lineups)
References
External links
*
Newsworld on MBC
{{DEFAULTSORT:Cbc News Network
Television channels and stations established in 1989
1989 establishments in Canada
CBC News
24-hour television news channels in Canada
English-language television stations in Canada
Category C services
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation television networks