The History of Canadian BroadcastingNetwork: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1968 to 1970 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Mondays, after school from October 1968 to June 1969. Repeated Saturday afternoons from September 1969 to March 1970. Produced originally in French, and later dubbed into English, this Quebec/Swiss/Belgian co-production offered young viewers the adventures of Sieur D’Iberville, aka Pierre Lemoyne. It was the […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1968 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Wednesday nights at 9 from July 3 to September 25, 1968. This summer series of 13 30-minute profiles was a co-production of the CBC, the BBC, Bayerischer Rundfunk [West Germany] and the NETA in the U.S. Like many of the programs from the 1960s, filmmakers from […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1968 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Saturday afternoons during the summer of 1968. Filmed on location, this series of 8 hour-long programs looked at game fishing in Canada from coast-to-coast. Written by John Corcelli – May, 2005
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1968 to 1969 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Saturday nights, after hockey, from September 1968 to January 25, 1969. Broadcaster, writer and journalist Alex Barris had a long association with the CBC by the time this show was produced. As the host of the Barris Beat and a regular panelist on Front […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1968 to 1974 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired various times from April 1968 to June 1974 This critically acclaimed series of 30 minute documentaries was produced by KEG Productions in Canada, in association with the Canadian Audubon Society and the US parent. These broadcasts were some of the first in colour on […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1967 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Friday evenings June to August 1967. This short series of 7 programs looked at the history of Canada through archival photographs. Similar in style to Ken Burns’s documentaries, each show had a specific topic from history with narration and period commentary. Subjects included the Northwestern Rebellion […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1968 to 1971 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired weekly, after school, from October 1968 to December 1970. Aired Saturday afternoons during the summer of 1971 A valuable time slot for the Canadian School Telecasts, which usually aired in the morning. On this show, the programs were repeated. All of the productions had […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1967 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Wednesday nights at 10:30 during the summer of 1967. This summer series of half-hour programs originated in Montreal during Expo 67. The show was hosted by Lisette Gervais who introduced opera, ballet, classical music and pop music from musicians participating in the exposition. The show was […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1967 to 1969 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Sunday nights at 10 PM for two seasons from September 1967 to June 1969. CBC’s News and Public Affairs department grew to like the Sunday night time slot. Due to the success of This Hour Has Seven Days, Sunday and Close-Up, most viewers did […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1967 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Saturday evenings during the summer of 1967. This six week half-hour variety show featured a group called the Numerality Singers. The group consisted of Miles Ramsay, Corlynn Canney, Bob Hamper, Pat Rose, Patty Surbey, Brian Gibson, and Brian Griffiths. The show was produced in Vancouver and […]