The History of Canadian BroadcastingNetwork: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1969 to 1970 Broadcast Medium: Television Adrienne Clarkson and Glenn Sarty had worked together as co- host and producer, respectively, of Take Thirty, the popular afternoon public affairs series. They collaborated on Adrienne At Large, a half- hour, prime time series of “personalized public affairs reporting.”Aired Thursdays 10:00- 10:30 p.m., 26 […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1969 to 1970 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Thursday evenings from May 30 to August 29 1974; aired Sundays at various times, from July 13 1975 to August 19, 1979. Aired Monday afternoons from April 1980 to October 1982. Access was based on the BBC series called Open Circle. The program was […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1969 to 1970 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Sunday afternoons from Janauary to June, 1973; January to June, 1974 and repeated Tuesday afternoons, from September 1974 to March, 1975.This half hour discussion program was moderated by Bruce Rogers. It offered 20 young people a chance to question an authority or expert in […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1969 to 1970 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Wednesday nights from December 19, 1973 to April 17, 1974. This half hour documentary series was produced by the National Film Board of Canada. Its 13 episodes chronicled the region known as the West: Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. Some of the NFB’s finest directors […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1969 to 1970 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Tuesday nights from October 1973 to April, 1974 and from October 1974 to March, 1975 This half hour program was a mix of satire and irreverent news reporting. It featured an experienced crew of news people, some of whom worked on This Hour Has […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1969 to 1970 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Tuesday nights from October 2, 1973 to June 25, 1974. Warren Davis was the host of this half hour program dedicated to the applications of scientific knowledge. Mavis Kerr participated with various guests from the fields of academics and science. The show was produced […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1969 to 1970 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Friday afternoons from January to May, 1973 and from October 1973 to March 1974.TGIF was an old acronym for Thank Goodness It’s Friday. It was used as the name of this CBLT production to highlight activities in Toronto, on the weekend.The hosts were Alex […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1969 to 1970 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Tuesday nights during the summer of 1973; aired Sunday nights during the summers of 1974 and 1975. This two hour time slot was first dedicated to foreign films and some of the works of Charlie Chaplin, but in 1975 it presented Canadian feature films. […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1969 to 1970 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Saturday nights during the summer of 1973. This half hour musical variety program was named after the 18 piece band called Stratusfaction, from Calgary. Nine musicians and nine singers made up the group. They performed contemporary pop music with some show tunes thrown in […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1969 to 1970 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Tuesday nights from October 1973 to May, 1974. Aired Thursday nights from September 1974 to April 1975. This half hour panel show was hosted by Patrick Watson. It featured MPs from the Canadian House of Commons who discussed recent Bills or issues on the […]