The History of Canadian BroadcastingNetwork: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1992 to 1996 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired weekday mornings from March 2, 1992 to December 12, 1996 [repeated]. This half-hour gardening program was produced in Regina, Saskatchewan. The host was Bruce Steele and the “expert” was Ken Beattie. The series was focused on the fundamentals of gardening; it also offered viewers […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1992 to 2000 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired daily at various times, from June 4, 1992 to January 20, 2000 [with repeats]. This half hour cooking show featured James Barber, the British-born engineer and physicist turned chef. Barber worked his magic every week offering viewers simple yet tasty recipes from around the […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1992 to 1993 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Wednesday evenings, from June 29, 1992 to January 11, 1993 This half-hour program examined Canada through the eyes of eight young videographers, who had been discovered through a talent search. It was co-produced by the CBC and Why Not Productions Inc. The purpose of the […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1992 to 1995 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Monday to Friday at 9PM from November 2, 1992 to October 1, 1993.Aired at 10PM from October 1993 to October 1995. This hour-long news and public affairs program was the CBC’s first to enter the 7pm – 11pm prime time schedule, breaking away from […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1992 to 1994 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired twice weekly, at various times, from November, 1992 to December, 1994. This was a half-hour drama for children. It was based on The Jellybean Odyssey, the pilot for the series that saw a young boy [Jay] fall from a tree, go into a coma, and wake […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1992 to 1997 Broadcast Medium: Television A weekly drama about the life and times of the native people in the fictional town of Lynx River in the Northwest territories, (north of the 60th parallel). and shot principally in Bragg Creek, Alberta. It led to five movies for television, In The Blue Ground (1999), Trial […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1992 to 1994 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired from October 31, 1992 to Sept. 28, 1994 [with repeats] This half-hour music/talk program chronicled the history of Don Messer’s Jubilee, one of the most popular shows in the history of Canadian television. Singalong Jubilee was also featured in this nostalgic show. Bill Langstroth […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1993 Broadcast Medium: Television Friday Night with Ralph Benmergui Aired Friday nights from October 30, 1992 to December 31, 1993 Two of the CBC’s most valiant attempts at late night programming, 90 Minutes Live and Canada After Dark, failed to draw audiences on a consistent basis. Thirteen years after the cancellation […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1992 to 1995 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Monday nights from June 1992 to April 1995. Dan Gallagher was the first host of this half-hour contemporary music program dedicated to new Canadian talent in every region of the country. Karen Gordon assumed hosting duties in 1994. In addition to the usual format […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1979 to 2012 Broadcast Medium: Television The Kids of Degrassi Street was a series which ran on the CBC from 1979 to 1986. A weekly drama, based on that series, began as Degrassi Junior High in 1987. It was a series about the life and times of the kids of Degrassi Street indowntown […]