The History of Canadian BroadcastingNetwork: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1975 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Tuesday evenings during the summer of 1975. This music variety series only aired 3 times as a summer replacement show. It was produced in Winnipeg, Manitoba by Dale Nelson. Nelson used the Manitoba Theatre Club as the venue, instead of a TV studio. The show was […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 to 1975 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Thursday afternoons, during the summer of 1974; repeated during the summer of 1975. This half hour series of 8 shows was produced in Winnipeg by Larry Brown. It was a profile of the modern zoo: its history and development. The series was hosted by Clive Roots, […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Tuesday nights during the summer of 1974. This was a series of 13 half-hour programs about the history of the Ottawa Valley. Bob Karl and Ken Dougan were the hosts. The production used archival footage, old photographs, heirlooms, personal diaries and interviews with residents to tell […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Saturday nights during the summer of 1974. This half hour music show was produced in St. John’s, Newfoundland. It starred Tommy Makem, a familiar singer on CBC television,as either a solo artist or with the Clancy Brothers. That group had established themselves in the 1960s with […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Thursday nights in June of 1974. This half hour music program was part of a collective series known as 5X3 [five by three]. It featured regional programs during the summer months in 1974. A Time to Sing was the title of the Vancouver segment. It was […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 to 1976 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Saturday nights from October 1974 to September, 1975; aired Thursday nights from September 1975 to January, 1976. This half hour music program starred Noel Harrison, actor and singer, whose claim to fame included a version of The Windmills of Your Mind by Michel Legrand. […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 to 1975 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Saturday afternoons during the summer of 1974; aired Sunday mornings during the summer of 1975.This half hour travel show was hosted by Nelson Davis. It was produced in Ottawa by Paul Gaffney and shot exclusively on Super 8 film. Frank Daley wrote the show […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 to 1975 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Sunday nights, after The National, from October 1974 to March 1975. This half hour music show, aired in the late-night time slot and repeated during the day, at various times. It was a mix of performance, satire and filmed segments co-ordinated by Ross McLean. […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 to 1975 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Thursday nights from September 1974 to March, 1975. This series of half hour programs was a musical travelogue hosted by Stompin’ Tom Connors, the beloved country music singer and songwriter. It featured Connors on his national tour with side trips to various locations within […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 to 1982 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Wednesday afternoons, from April to September, 1974. Aired Saturday mornings from April 1979 to March, 1982.This 30 minute children’s show debuted locally, in Newfoundland. Five years later, the network introduced it into the Saturday morning schedule.It was the story of a retired sea captain, […]