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CTV Announcements
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Aug. 19, 2011
Monster Monday: CTV Pairs Big Buzz Season Premiere of TWO AND A HALF MEN With Series Debut of WHITNEY
Bell Media announced today the final wave of Fall 2011 premiere dates for CTV and its newly minted sister network CTV Two. Premiere Week kicks off with a special edition, monster Monday lineup on Sept. 19, leading CTV's charge into the most-anticipated week in television.
Aug. 16, 2011
Now Boarding: CTV's PAN AM Screening Lounge Takes Flight Across Canada on Seven-City Mall Tour, Beginning Aug. 19
CTV announced today flight details for the PAN AM Screening Lounge, an unprecedented and unique marketing initiative designed to give television viewers a first-look glimpse at this Fall's hottest new CTV series.
Aug. 15, 2011
CTV Programming Highlights: August 15 - 31
CTV concludes the month of August with the season finales of LOVE IN THE WILD, EXPEDITION IMPOSSIBLE, COMEDY NOW!, DAN FOR MAYOR, HICCUPS, THE BORGIAS and THE LISTENER. New episodes of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA and FLASHPOINT continue.
Aug. 10, 2011
CTV Two Launches August 29
Bell Media announced today that its newly branded conventional network CTV Two will launch on Monday, Aug. 29 at 6 a.m. local time.
Aug. 9, 2011
Twelve Dancers Remain on CTV's SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA as CARLENA and JP Leave the Stage
It was revealed live tonight that CARLENA Britch (20), a Hip-Hop and Locking dancer from Vancouver, BC and JP Dub (19), a Hip-Hop dancer from Montreal, QC would be leaving the SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA stage.
Aug. 9, 2011
Bell Media Announces Initial Fall 2011 Premiere Dates for CTV and CTV Two
With just over three weeks to go before the most anticipated month in television, Bell Media announced today the first wave of Fall 2011 premiere dates for CTV and its sister network CTV Two (previously /A\).
Aug. 4, 2011
Canadian News Icon Lloyd Robertson Signs Off Sept. 1 on CTV
After 60 years in broadcasting - and 35 years at CTV - Canada's most-trusted news anchor Lloyd Robertson signs off for the last time at the end of his final broadcast on Thursday, September 1 at 11 p.m. on CTV, it was confirmed today.
Aug. 2
KEVIN and SHELAINA are Eliminated from CTV's SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA, Leaving 14 in the Running to Become Canada's Favourite Dancer
It was revealed live tonight that KEVIN Howe (22), a Contemporary dancer from Ottawa, ON and SHELAINA Anderson (20), a Contemporary dancer from Edmonton, AB would be leaving the SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA stage.
July 29, 2011
CTV Programming Highlights: August 1 - 14
CTV begins August with the series premiere of the new investigative reality thriller TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN along with more incredible performances on SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA. New episodes of COMEDY NOW!, DAN FOR MAYOR, HICCUPS, LOVE IN THE WILD, THE BORGIAS, EXPEDITION IMPOSSIBLE and FLASHPOINT continue.
July 29, 2011
This Week on CANADA AM
This Week on CANADA AM - Steve Carell, Ryan Reynolds, Jason Bateman, 54-40 Performs, and more...
July 27, 2011
The Top 16 are Revealed as "BONELESS" and TEYA are Eliminated on CTV's SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA
It was revealed live tonight after a contentious judges debate that Dwayne
July 26, 2011
CTV's Hit Mind-Bending Series THE LISTENER Returns August 17
Toronto, ON (July 26, 2011) - The final three episodes of the second season of CTV's hit original series THE LISTENER air in a prime Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET timeslot beginning August 17 on CTV (visit CTV.ca to confirm local broadcast times).
July 25, 2001
Canada's Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium Announces First Names to Broadcast Team for the London 2012 Olympic Games
Toronto, ON (July 26, 2011) - On the eve of the one-year countdown to the London 2012 Olympic Games, Canada's Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium announced today its initial broadcast team for its presentation of the next Olympic Games.
July 25, 2011
Eleanor Coopsammy and Kris Laudien to host CTV MORNING LIVE, Launching this Fall
Winnipeg, MB (July 25, 2011) - CTV Winnipeg announced today that Eleanor Coopsammy and Kris Laudien will anchor its new local morning program, CTV MORNING LIVE, beginning this fall.
July 20, 2011
The Hunt is On: New Investigative Reality Thriller TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN Premieres Aug. 2 on CTV
Executive producers Jerry Bruckheimer (CSI, THE AMAZING RACE), Bertram van Munster (THE AMAZING RACE) and Jonathan Littman (CSI, THE AMAZING RACE), inject summer with a thrilling dose of heart-stopping competition with their new series TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN, premiering Tuesday, Aug. 2 at 9 p.m. ET on CTV (visit CTV.ca to confirm local broadcast times).
July 19, 2011
LAUREN and RODRIGO Say Goodbye as They're Eliminated From CTV's SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA
Following the Top 20 Performance show, the votes were tallied and it was announced tonight on CTV that LAUREN Lyn (24), a Salsa dancer from Toronto, ON and RODRIGO Basurto (26), a Hip-Hop dancer from Toronto, ON would be saying goodbye to SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA.
July 19, 2011
Production Begins on New CTV Pilot STAY WITH ME
CTV announced today that production is underway in Toronto on STAY WITH ME, pilot for a new legal drama starring Ontario-native Andrea Roth (BLUE BLOODS, RESCUE ME).
July 19, 2011
CTV Programming Highlights: July 19 - 31
CTV wraps up July with the season finale of the wild and crazy 101 WAYS TO LEAVE A GAME SHOW and new show-stopping performances on SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA.
July 14, 2011
Bravo! and CTV Congratulate Take 5 Productions on its Six Emmy-Award Nominations for THE BORGIAS
CTV and Bravo! congratulate Toronto's Take 5 Productions on its six 2011 Primetime Emmy Award nominations for the international co-production THE BORGIAS. Canadians picked up four of the six nominations.
July 11, 2011
Adam Asselin-Rioux Joins SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA's Season 4 Top 22
During tonight's SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA Top 22 Performance show, it was revealed that Moses Layco, a 26-year-old contemporary dancer suffered a shoulder ligament injury during rehearsals and therefore had to withdraw from the competition.
July 11, 2011
Team One Survives Scare as FLASHPOINT Season 4 Premiere Wins the Night With 1.4 Million Viewers on CTV
The Season 4 premiere and cliff-hanger resolution of FLASHPOINT on CTV was the most-watched program overall on Canadian television Friday night with 1.4 million viewers.
July 7, 2011
CTV's SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA Welcomes Five New Sponsors for Season 4
As the SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA Top 22 get ready to take to the stage for their first performance show tonight at 8 p.m. ET, (visit ctv.ca to confirm local broadcast times), CTV today announced the new sponsors for Season 4.
July 5, 2011
CTV's SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA Season 4 Top 22 Revealed
During tonight's toe tapping reveal episode, SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA has spun out a dazzling Top 22 for the second season in a row.
July 5, 2011
THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW Welcomes Donny & Marie for Special "Osmond" Episode, July 12
After making a surprise guest appearance on THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW earlier this season, Donny Osmond returns - bringing his famed sister Marie Osmond with him for a special one-hour episode, Tuesday, July 12 at 10 a.m. ET on CTV.
July 4, 2011
Bell Media Leads Canadian Broadcasters With 59 Medals at the 2011 Promax|BDA Awards Competition
Bell Media, once again has been recognized as the leading Canadian broadcaster at the 2011 Promax|BDA Awards held on June 30 in New York.
CTV Programming Highlights: July 2 - 15
CTV Programming Highlights: July 2 - 15
Below is a chronological listing of detailed highlights for July 2 - 15.
June 27, 2011
CP24 and CTV Toronto Show Their Pride as Exclusive Broadcast Partners of Pride Toronto 2011
CP24 and CTV Toronto have teamed-up for the third year running as broadcast partners for Pride Week (June 24 - July 3) in Toronto.
June 27, 2011
Officer Down: The Fate of Team One Hangs By a Thread in the Season 4 Premiere of FLASHPOINT, Friday, July 8 on CTV
Ever since last February's post-Superbowl, jaw-dropping cliff-hanger finale, FLASHPOINT viewers have been lighting up fan sites and the Twitter-verse, anxiously waiting to find out how the drama would unfold.
June 25, 2011
Bell Media Properties Honoured with More 2010 RTNDA Awards Than Any Other Media Group
Tonight in Halifax, Bell Media news outlets were honoured at the annual Radio-Television News Directors Association (RTNDA) National Conference with eight national awards and two honourable mentions.
June 24, 2011
EXPEDITION IMPOSSIBLE Debut Climbs, Treks, and Sprints to Win the Night with 1.5 Million Viewers on CTV
Mark Burnett's new reality competition series EXPEDITION IMPOSSIBLE was Canada's most-watched program last night, with 1.5 million Canadians watching 13 teams attempt the impossible.
June 24, 2011
This Week on CANADA AM - Royal Visit Countdown, Baseball All-Star Joe Carter, Hey Rosetta, These Kids Wear Crowns
Watch Beverly Thomson, Seamus O'Regan, and Jeff Hutcheson on CANADA AM weekdays beginning at 6 a.m. ET on CTV. Visit CANADA AM online at www.canadaam.ctv.ca for the latest videos, top stories, CANADA AM extras, daily show info, contributor's stories, book corner, and recipes.
June 22, 2011
Sympatico Mobile and Celtra Inc. Launch Self-Service Rich Media Platform AdCreator
Sympatico.ca hosted the Canadian unveiling of AdCreator at an exclusive event today in Toronto.
June 21, 2011
With 1.1 Million Viewers, Season 4 Premiere of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA is up 11% vs Last Year
CTV's SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA Season 4 starts strong, with 1.1 million viewers taking in all the twists and turns, up an impressive 11% over last year's premiere.
June 21, 2011
CTV Programming Highlights: June 21 - 30
CTV wraps up the month with the series premieres of 101 WAYS TO LEAVE A GAME SHOW, EXPEDITION IMPOSSIBLE and LOVE IN THE WILD plus the exciting season finale of THE VOICE. New episodes of LAW & ORDER: LA, DAN FOR MAYOR, COMEDY NOW!, LAW & ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT and HICCUPS continue.
June 20, 2011
Hot Dog! Ketchup on Your Favourite Summer Programming on SUMMER.CTV.CA
CTV has created a new website to house its sizzling summer programming as well as the return of last season's top programs.
June 20, 2011
CTV's FASHIONTELEVISION Presents World Exclusive With Fashion Icon Jean Paul Gaultier, July 3
Partnered with the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, FASHIONTELEVISON gets privileged access to an iconic designer in
June 19, 2011
2011 MMVAs: Epic Street Party For The Win!
It was an incredible night at the 2011 MUCHMUSIC VIDEO AWARDS with the best in music - homegrown and international - descending on the legendary corner of Queen and John in Toronto.
June 16, 2011
Joanne MacDonald Appointed General Manager of CP24
Wendy Freeman, President, CTV News announced today that Joanne MacDonald, Vice-President of News, will permanently assume responsibilities for the operations and strategic vision of Toronto's source for breaking news in her new additional role as General Manager, CP24.
June 15, 2011
Bell Media Picks Up Options on Novels by Three Canadian Authors
Bell Media announced today that it has begun early development on three unique projects, based on the work of some of Canada's most respected and best-selling authors.
June 14, 2011
Get In Step! SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA Premieres June 20 with an All-New Season 4 on CTV
Canada's favourite dance show is back for another toe tapping season as the Gemini Award-winning series SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA returns with its highly anticipated fourth season on Monday, June 20 at 8 p.m. ET on CTV, with encore episodes airing on MuchMusic beginning Friday, June 24 at 7 p.m. ET (visit CTV.ca and MuchMusic.com to confirm local broadcast times).
June 13, 2011
CTV and Edmonton Heritage Festival Association Announce Inaugural CTV Citizen Of The Year Award
CTV is proud to partner with the Edmonton Heritage Festival Association in presenting the inaugural CTV Citizen Of The Year Award.
June 7, 2011
CTV Programming Highlights: June 7 - 19
CTV revs up June with live episodes of THE VOICE and SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE. New episodes of DAN FOR MAYOR, COMEDY NOW!, LAW & ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT and HICCUPS continue.
June 6, 2011
CTV Summer Schedule: Updated Premiere Dates
Below is an updated chronological listing of premiere dates from CTV's Summer schedule.
June 6, 2011
News Icon Sylvia Kuzyk Steps Down as Anchor and Weather Specialist
After almost 38 years at CTV Winnipeg, veteran news anchor Sylvia Kuzyk is stepping away from the desk this Fall.
June 3, 2011
CTV is Canada's Destination for Today's Throne Speech, and the Federal Budget, June 6
Parliament resumes this week with Prime Minister Stephen Harper's majority conservative government, alongside the NDP in its historical role as the official opposition.
June 2, 2011
The CTV Factor: 16 New Series Join Canada's Most X-Tradordinary Television Lineups in 2011/2012
15 of Canada's Top 20 returning hits are back on CTV and CTV Two
May 31, 2011
Bell Media Established As Canadian Online Video Powerhouse as April comScore Numbers Released
With the release of industry-standard comScore numbers, Bell Media is firmly established as a Canadian online video giant.
May 30, 2011
That's a Wrap! Finales of Hit CTV Programming, Online Now
For a limited time, fans can revisit their favourite finales one more time with full episodes of CTV's blockbuster 2010/2011 line up now available to watch at CTV.CA.
May 31, 2011
Bazinga! CTV is Canada's Most-Watched Network for 10th Straight Year
With the 2010/11 television season now complete, CTV has once again won the season in total viewers and the key advertising demos A25-54, A18-49, and A18-34, it was revealed today.
May 30, 2011
Bell Media's /A\ Network to Become 'CTV Two' This Fall
Bell Media announced today that it will extend its market-leading CTV brand to its /A\ network, renaming it CTV Two this Fall.
May 18, 2011
Calling all "Monsters"! Lady Gaga - Born This Way: An Etalk Primetime Special Premieres May 21 at 7 p.m. on CTV
From the world she creates backstage, to the controversy surrounding her most recent album Born This Way, pop culture icon Lady Gaga holds nothing back during her candid, exclusive interviews with ETALK anchor Ben Mulroney in Lady Gaga - Born This Way: An ETALK Primetime Special, premiering Saturday, May 21 at 7 p.m. ET on CTV (visit CTV.ca to confirm local broadcast times).
May 9, 2011
His Worship DAN FOR MAYOR Takes Office with Season 2, Premiering June 5 on CTV
As Canadians move on from that other election, the country's most beloved and newly elected city official returns to CTV with the Season 2 premiere of DAN FOR MAYOR on Sunday, June 5 at 7:30 p.m. ET.
May 9, 2011
Most-Watched New Canadian Comedy Series HICCUPS returns with Season 2, May 30 on CTV
Canada's most-watched new Canadian comedy series returns to CTV with the Season 2 premiere of HICCUPS on Monday, May 30 at 8 p.m. ET (visit CTV.ca to confirm local broadcast times).*
May 9, 2011
Hot & Wild: CTV Cranks Up the Heat With Competitive New Summer Schedule
CTV revealed a summer schedule today starring this summer's most buzzed-about new reality series.
May 3, 2011
Canadians Choose CTV With Most-Watched 2011 Federal Election Night Coverage
Last night, Canadians elected CTV News their #1 choice for 2011 Federal Election results.
May 3, 2011
CTV Programming Highlights: May 3 - May 15
CTV begins May with a finale-filled primetime schedule including THE AMAZING RACE, CSI: MIAMI, CSI, CSI: NY, BLUE BLOODS and DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES. New episodes of AMERICAN IDOL, THE VOICE, DANCING WITH THE STARS and many more also continue throughout the month.
April 30, 2011
Canadians Say "I Do" to Bell Media With Canada's Most-Watched Royal Wedding Coverage
Bell Media delivered the most-watched Royal Wedding programming of any Canadian media outlet yesterday, preliminary overnight data from BBM Canada reveals.
April 28, 2011
Cee Lo, Nicki Minaj and Pitbull to Perform at THE 2011 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS Airing Live on CTV Sunday, May 22
With funnyman Ken Jeong (The Hangover 2) set to host, Cee Lo, Nicki Minaj and Pitbull have been added to the roster of chart-topping performers for THE 2011 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS.
April 26, 2011
CTV Announces 2011 Federal Election Night Coverage
CTV announced today it's coverage for the Federal Election this coming Monday, May 2.
April 26, 2011
UFC Invades ETALK's Toronto Headquarters Exclusive Sit Down Interview with Ben Mulroney
Premiering just hours before Canadian Georges
April 20, 2011
Bell Media Invites Fans to Send Well-Wishes Through a New Wedding Guestbook on THEROYALS.ca
With only eight days to go until the wedding of the century, THEROYALS.CA launches a new wedding Guestbook and allows Canadians to send a virtual wedding present to the royal couple.
April 14, 2011
CTV Programming Highlights: April 14 - April 30
CTV wraps up April with a full slate of up-to-the-minute Royal Wedding coverage providing viewers with an insider look at the most-anticipated wedding of the century.
April 13, 2011
Canada Votes for CTV for 2011 Debate Coverage
Once again, Canadians have made CTV their choice for ongoing coverage of the May 2 federal election.
April 13, 2011
Drake and Justin Bieber Rake in the Noms for THE 2011 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS, Live on CTV Sunday, May 22
The finalists for THE 2011 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS have been announced and Canadians Justin Bieber and Drake could be walking away with some new hardware during the live broadcast on Sunday, May 22 at 8 p.m. ET on CTV (visit CTV.ca to confirm local broadcast times).
April 13, 2011
With 17 Days to Go, THEROYALS.CA Showcases Galleries, Gossip and Gear to Get Viewers Ready for The Royal Wedding
With less than three weeks to go until the biggest wedding of the year, THEROYALS.CA has you covered for breaking news, wedding plans and more!
April 13, 2011
Traffic, Weather, News? CP24 has an App for That
Toronto's destination for breaking news now has it's own iPhone app.
April 7, 2010
The JUNO Effect: CTV's 2011 JUNO AWARDS Broadcast Increases Album and Digital Sales for Performers and Winners
The energy emanating from THE 2011 JUNO AWARDS broadcast on CTV inspired fans to embrace both emerging and veteran talent with their wallets, just-released data from Nielsen SoundScan reveals.
April 7, 2011
Multi-Year Deal Delivers THE BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS to CTV
CTV today announced that it has acquired the exclusive Canadian rights to the re-emergence of THE 2011 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS in a multi-year deal.
April 6, 2011
Bell Media Announces Cross-Platform Coverage of The Wedding of the Century
The invitations have gone out, the carriage is booked, and the wedding is on!
March 28, 2011
Best They Ever Had: CTV's 10th Anniversary Broadcast is Most-Watched JUNO Awards Ever with 2.4 Million Viewers
CTV's broadcast of THE 2011 JUNO AWARDS is the most-watched JUNO Awards on record with 2.4 million viewers, data from BBM Canada confirms today.*
March 27, 2011
ETALK hosts the first-ever JUNO Red Carpet Flash Mob With Performances from Shawn Desman, Danny Fernandes
Tonight, on Canada's biggest night in music, ETALK AT THE JUNOS delivers a historic moment with first ever red carpet flash mob, which included the red carpet audience.
March 25, 2011
Home Grown Hit THE LISTENER Lends an Ear to Friday Nights Beginning April 1 on CTV
The hit CTV Original Series THE LISTENER is making a move to Fridays at 8 p.m. ET beginning April 1 on CTV (visit CTV.ca to confirm local broadcast times).
March 23, 2011
I Want You: CTV Acquires THE VOICE for Spring 2011
CTV, together with Talpa, announced today that CTV has acquired the exclusive Canadian rights to new big-buzz series THE VOICE.
March 22, 2011
Up 12%, DANCING WITH THE STARS Premieres With Record-Breaking Audience of 2.5 Million Viewers
Last night, a record 2.5 million Canadians watched as 11 new celebrities attempted to Cha Cha during the DANCING WITH THE STARS season premiere on CTV, making it the most-watched premiere in the 12-season history of the series, based on preliminary overnight data comparisons.
March 22, 2011
Final Presenters Announced for CTV's Broadcast of THE 2011 JUNO AWARDS
CTV, along with The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS), announced today the final group of presenters set to appear on its special two-and-a-half hour anniversary broadcast of THE 2011 JUNO AWARDS.
March 21, 2011
CTV Programming Highlights: March 21 - March 31
CTV ends March with season premieres, new specials and a celebration of Canadian music.
March 21, 2011
With Nearly 90 Hours of Programming, CTV Celebrates THE 2011 JUNO AWARDS
CTV has acquired the exclusive Canadian premiere of the music special CELINE: THROUGH THE EYES OF THE WORLD, adding to CTV's already unprecedented 89 hours of JUNO-themed programming.
March 21, 2011
CTV Delivers Unmatched Coverage of the 2011 Federal Budget, March 22
Prime Minister Stephen Harper's government prepares to launch the next phase of Canada's Economic Action Plan, Canadians anxiously wait to learn whether the new federal budget will trigger the country's third election in a little more than five years.
March 15, 2011
W5 Investigates the Convicted Fraudster Behind a Money Lending Scheme, March 19 on CTV
In this week's all-new episode
March 10, 2011
Mayor of Ottawa Proclaims March 12 CTV OTTAWA DAY!
On Saturday, March 12, CTV Ottawa celebrates 50 years of broadcasting in Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec.
March 10, 2011
CTV Announces Iconic Canadian Musicians to Present on THE 2011 JUNO AWARDS Broadcast, March 27
CTV and The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) announced today the first group of presenters set to make an appearance on its broadcast of THE 2011 JUNO AWARDS.
March 10, 2011
Bigger and Better: CTV Expands 10th Anniversary Broadcast of THE JUNO AWARDS to Two-and-a-Half Hours, March 27
For the first time since CTV's inaugural JUNO AWARDS broadcast in 2002, Canada's Music Awards will expand to two-and-a-half hours, the network announced today.
March 2, 2011
How Many Pets is Too Many? This week, W5 investigates Animal Hoarders
Saturday, March 5 at 7 p.m. ET on CTV, W5 investigates when having too many pets goes from caring to cruelty in
March 2, 2011
CTV Programming Highlights: March 2 - March 15
New episodes continue in March of CTV favourite's AMERICAN IDOL, HOT IN CLEVELAND, THE BIG BANG THEORY, THE DEFENDERS, THE LISTENER, THE AMAZING RACE, and many more.
March. 1, 2011
ETALK's Post-OSCARŠ Coverage Delivers Record-High Audience Monday on CTV With One Million Viewers
For the second time in two weeks, CTV's ETALK has achieved a series-high audience.
March 1, 2011
Sir Elton John and David Furnish Talk Royal Wedding, Parenting and Billy Elliot at CTV
Counting down the hours to the Canadian premiere of Billy Elliot, Sir Elton John and David Furnish danced through CTV's 299 Queen Street campus today, discussing all the latest events in their lives and their anticipation for the Toronto production of the Tony Award Š-winning stage sensation.
Feb. 28, 2011
Up 4%, THE 83rd ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDSŠ Take the Throne with 6.1 Million Viewers on CTV
THE 83RD ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDSŠ was watched by 6.1 million viewers last night on CTV, up 4% compared to last year, based on preliminary overnight data comparisons.
Feb. 28, 2011
What-A-Week! CANADA AM's Serves Up Sir Elton John & David Furnish, Performances by Adele, Hockey Greats Mark Messier
All the stars align for CANADA AM on Wednesday, March 2 with a jam-packed guest line-up from the worlds of music, entertainment and sports. CANADA AM co-host Beverly Thomson and Seamus O'Regan catch up with two of the busiest men in show business - Sir Elton John and his partner David Furnish who are in town for Mirvish Productions' Canadian premiere of Billy Elliot the Musical.
Feb. 25
THE 83rd ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDSŠ Advertising Sales for CTV are Golden!
And the winner is ... CTV's THE 83rd ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDSŠ.
Feb. 25, 2011
CTV Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Sir Elton John and David Furnish With Exclusive Billy Elliot Coverage, March 1-2
Sir Elton John and David Furnish arrive in Toronto next Tuesday for Mirvish Productions' Canadian premiere of Billy Elliot the Musical, and their first and only stop is CTV.
Feb. 25, 2011
W5 displays Canadian "Star Power" just in time for the THE 83RD ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDSŠ : Sandie Rinaldo Sits Down with Jay Baruchel
Just in time for CTV's broadcast of THE 83rd ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDSŠ, a special edition of W5 sits down with several high-profile Canadians who have shaped the film business in Canada and in Hollywood. On Saturday, Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. ET on CTV, Canada's #1 documentary program, W5, features interviews with Canadian stars Jay Baruchel, Kim Cattrall, Christopher Plummer, and Robert Lantos.
Feb. 25, 2011
CTV.ca Invites Movie & Fashion Lovers to THE 83rd ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDSŠ Online Oscar Party
Real time online communities are the new water cooler gossip hot-spot, and OSCARS.CTV.CA is the movie lover's destination to post messages and network online and get the insider's take on the highest honours in filmmaking.
Feb. 22, 2011
CTV is Red Carpet Ready for THE 83rd ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDSŠ, Feb. 27
It's the most prestigious, glamorous and famous award show of the year and CTV has it covered from every angle, with more than 15 hours of Oscars coverage on Feb. 27 alone on CTV, E! and /A\.
Feb. 18, 2011
Holy Shat! It's Another Massive Thursday on CTV
CTV's monster Thursday night lineup rolled over the competition with massive audiences throughout the evening, featuring a series-high 2.64 million viewers for the season finale of this season's #1 new series, $#*! MY DAD SAYS.
Feb. 17, 2011
CRIMINAL MINDS: SUSPECT BEHAVIOR Seizes 2.5 Million Viewers on CTV Wednesday
Forest Whitaker has what it takes to lock in an audience as new series CRIMINAL MINDS: SUSPECT BEHAVIOR premiered to 2.47 million viewers last night, immediately becoming CTV's #1 new series debut of the season.
Feb. 15, 2010
Canadians Tune Into CTV For GRAMMYŠ Coverage as ETALK Hits All-Time Ratings High Monday
And the trophy goes to...ETALK.
Feb. 15, 2011
Paul Rogers, Jack Fleischmann and David Hughes Appointed to New Roles at CTV News
Wendy Freeman, President, CTV News has announced the following appointments within the news division: Paul Rogers, Senior Vice-President, CTV News, adds editorial responsibilities for CTV's 21 local stations to his portfolio; Jack Fleischmann, General Manager for BNN - Business News Network, adds CTV News Channel to his responsibilities; and David Hughes becomes Executive Producer CTV NATIONAL NEWS.
Feb. 15, 2011
CTV Programming Highlights: Feb. 15 - 26
CTV ends February with the series premiere of CRIMINAL MINDS: SUSPECT BEHAVIOR and for the first time ever, competition reality fan-favourite THE AMAZING RACE returns in HD.
Feb. 15, 2010
A Hit Man, Murder Plots, Kidnapping and Extortion: W5 Investigates Fraud and Vigilante Vengeance, Feb. 19 on CTV
In a classic W5 investigation, Canada's #1 documentary program explores the bizarre twists and turns in a multi-million dollar fraud case that ultimately turned into a quest for vigilante justice.
Feb. 15, 2011
Win A "Freakin' Fabulous" Makeover by Renowned Fashion Consultant Clinton Kelly on THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW
As announced yesterday on THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW, big makeover dreams become a reality when famed fashion consultant Clinton Kelly (WHAT NOT TO WEAR) heads north of the border to grant the makeover wishes of three lucky Canadians.
Feb. 9, 2011
CTV's Monday Night Comedy Block Cracks the Code
CTV's new Monday night comedy block delivered strong performances from 8-10 p.m. last night, with TWO AND A HALF MEN (2.3 million) winning the night overall including a timeslot win over the series premiere of THE CHICAGO CODE (Global/FOX, 1.5 million).
Feb. 7, 2010
SUPER BOWL XLV Is Most-Watched Ever in Canada with 7.3 Million Viewers on CTV and RDS
SUPER BOWL XLV is the most-watched SUPER BOWL ever on Canadian television with an audience of 7.3 million viewers on CTV (6.54 million, up 4%) and RDS (754,000, up 21%) last night.
Feb. 7, 2011
CTV Celebrates One Year Anniversary of Vancouver 2010 with Dedicated Programming that Revisits the Moments, Medals and Magic
For 17 days, Canadians came together in celebration as our Olympians stood tall and made the world take notice.
Feb. 7, 2011
Forest Whitaker Returns to the Small Screen for CRIMINAL MINDS: SUSPECT BEHAVIOR, Feb. 16 on CTV
Spun from one of the most-watched television series in Canada, CRIMINAL MINDS, the highly anticipated new investigative drama CRIMINAL MINDS: SUSPECT BEHAVIOR will air Wednesdays at 10 p.m. ET, beginning Feb. 16 on CTV (visit CTV.ca to confirm local listings).
Feb. 7, 2011
CTV Gets the Conversation Started About Mental Illness in Support of Bell Let's Talk Day on Feb. 9
CTV announced today a slate of special programming on Wednesday, Feb. 9 in support of Bell Let's Talk Day, an initiative dedicated to encouraging a national conversation about mental health in Canada in order to eliminate the stigma attached to mental illness.
Jan. 31, 2010
Matthew Perry Returns to TV in New Comedy MR. SUNSHINE, Rising Feb. 7 on CTV
Matthew Perry makes his highly-anticipated return to television in the new comedy MR. SUNSHINE, Mondays at 8 p.m. ET, beginning Feb. 7 on CTV.
Jan. 31, 2011
CTV Programming Highlights: Feb. 1 - 14
CTV begins February with jaw-dropping finales and hilarious premieres!
Jan. 31, 2011
The 2011 JUNO Award Nominees to be Announced Live on CTV News Channel, CTV.ca and CP24, on Feb. 1
CTV News Channel, CTV.ca, and CP24 bring Canadians exclusive coverage of the 2011 JUNO Award nominees press conference on Tuesday, February 1 at 10:30 a.m. ET.
Jan. 28, 2011
Production Begins on CTV Documentary as Nelly Furtado Joins Artbound and Free The Children in Kenya
CTV, in association with Artbound and Free The Children, announced today that production is underway on a new documentary featuring multi Grammy and Juno Award winner Nelly Furtado.
Jan. 27, 2011
AMERICAN IDOL Gains Momentum as Audiences Increase to 3.1 Million Viewers in Week 2 on CTV
AMERICAN IDOL gained momentum in its second week last night on CTV, increasing 8% to 3.1 million viewers compared to last week.
Jan. 27, 2011
Listen Here: Season 2 of the Mind-bending Original Series THE LISTENER Returns Feb. 8 on CTV
See no evil. Speak no evil. Hear all evil. The hit CTV Original Series THE LISTENER is back with a spellbinding second season, Tuesdays at 10 p.m. ET, beginning Feb. 8 on CTV (visit CTV.ca to confirm local broadcast times).
Jan. 27, 2010
CTV Acquires Coveted New Comedy MAD LOVE for Mid-Season Schedule
CTV announced today that it has inked a deal with Sony Pictures Television to acquire the new big buzz comedy MAD LOVE for its #1 Monday night comedy block.
Jan. 26, 2011
Fun Meets Finance as THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW Teams Up With CIBC
CTV announced today that CIBC has signed on as a sponsorship partner of THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW. In addition to sponsoring the show, CIBC will have a monthly on air presence.
Jan. 24, 2011
CTV Schedules FLASHPOINT's Shocking Season Finale in Post-SUPER BOWL XLV Timeslot, Sunday, Feb. 6
It's the most-coveted timeslot in prime time television.
Jan. 20, 2011
From J.Lo's Hips to Steven Tyler's Lips, AMERICAN IDOL Rocks the Competition With Nearly 3 Million Viewers on CTV
Premiering to overwhelmingly positive reviews, Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez both hit a high note as the AMERICAN IDOL Season 10 premiere crushed the competition with 2.9 million viewers last night on CTV.
Jan. 19, 2011
Eleven Former Teams Announced for THE AMAZING RACE: UNFINISHED BUSINESS, Premiering in HD For the First Time Ever, Feb. 20 on CTV
One of the most visually stunning series on television debuts in HD glory for the first time when eleven former teams who fell short of winning return for another shot at the $1 million prize.
THE 68TH Annual Golden GlobeŠ Awards is Most-Watched in Seven Years With 3.2 Million Viewers on CTV
THE 68TH Annual Golden GlobeŠ Awards is Most-Watched in Seven Years With 3.2 Million Viewers on CTV
THE 68TH ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBEŠ AWARDS broadcast on CTV last night grew 9% compared to last year to become the most-watched since 2004 with 3.2 million viewers.
Jan. 18, 2010
CTV Marks 100-Day Countdown to the Royal Wedding with the Launch of Canada's Best Source for William and Kate Coverage, TheRoyals.ca
This Wednesday, CTV marks the start of the 100-day countdown to the Royal Wedding with the launch of TheRoyals.ca, a robust, one-stop online destination for all of the news, photos, information and speculation leading up to The Royal Wedding.
Jan. 14, 2011
CTV To Develop New Projects from Creator and Star of THE BRIDGE
CTV announced today it is moving forward on the development of new projects from producer Craig Bromell, actor Aaron Douglas and Entertainment One (eOne).
Jan. 14, 2011
CTV Programming Highlights: Jan. 15 - 31
Exciting new premieres, specials and finales continue in January on CTV.
Jan. 13, 2010
CTV Celebrates Betty White's 89th Birthday with One-Hour BEHIND THE HOTNESS Special, Jan. 17
It's Betty White's 89th birthday on Monday, Jan. 17.
Jan. 12, 2011
E!, CTV and /A\ are the Destination for THE 68TH ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBEŠ AWARDS With 16 Hours of Coverage, Jan. 15, Jan. 16 and Jan. 17
From the pre-show preparations to the post-show after party and all the excitement in between, there's no better place than E!, CTV and /A\ for full coverage of THE 68TH ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBEŠ AWARDS, airing LIVE on Sunday, January 16 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on CTV (visit ctv.ca to confirm local listings).
Jan. 12, 2011
CTV Calls on Canadians to Share Personal Vancouver 2010 Stories, Videos and Photos
Where were you when Sidney Crosby scored the 'golden goal'? How did you celebrate Canada's gold medal victories?
Jan. 12, 2011
Iconic Designer Vivienne Westwood Believes 'Culture Can Save Humanity' in Documentary VIVIENNE WESTWOOD'S LONDON, Jan. 22 on CTV
culture save humanity? Fashion designer Vivienne Westwood thinks so, and in the new, one-hour, original FashionTelevision documentary VIVIENNE WESTWOOD'S LONDON, she implores viewers to become more passionately engaged in high culture as a means of better understanding the world we live in.
Jan. 11, 2011
Daytime Darling! Series Premiere of THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW Brightens CTV Mornings
And a good morning it was! As Marilyn Denis made her triumphant return to daytime television yesterday morning, 376,000 viewers tuned in to join the fun.
Jan. 11, 2010
CTV's Mid-Season Schedule Expands with Addition of New Series CRIMINAL MINDS: SUSPECT BEHAVIOR, Feb. 16
With the 2011 mid-season schedule already underway, CTV announced today the addition of CRIMINAL MINDS: SUSPECT BEHAVIOR on Wednesday, Feb. 16 at 10 p.m. ET.
Jan. 7, 2011
Sears Announced as Key Sponsorship Partner of THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW
In advance of Monday's premiere of THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW, CTV announced today that Sears has signed on as the series' lead sponsorship partner.
Jan. 6, 2010
She's Back! THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW's First Week of Guests Revealed
The cold days of winter are about to get a lot warmer.
Jan. 10
THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW To Stream Live Online and On The Go at MARILYN.ca
As THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW makes its television premiere today, CTV announced exciting digital initiatives designed to engage Marilyn's legion of dedicated fans, no matter where they are.
Dec. 29, 2010
CTV Montreal Announces Celebration of its 50th Anniversary
On January 20, CTV Montreal celebrates 50 years as Quebec's #1 English-language television station and the undisputed ratings leader in the Anglophone market.
Dec. 30, 2010
CTV's Online Properties Celebrate Third Straight Year as Canada's #1 Online Video Network
By maintaining its stronghold as Canada's #1 provider of on-demand video online for the third year in a row, the CTV family of properties marks another milestone in the evolution of online video in 2010.
Dec. 29, 2010
W5 Special Follows Craig Kielburger and Mia Farrow's Return to Haiti One Year After Earthquake, Jan. 1 on CTV
In a special New Year's Day report for CTV's W5, Craig Kielburger returns to Haiti nearly a year after the devastating earthquake ravaged the island, killing almost a quarter of a million people.
Dec. 23, 2010
Happy New Year! CTV Celebrates the Start of 2011 with All-New Episodes
CTV begins a new year with fresh new episodes, specials and series!
Dec. 22, 2010
Paula Abdul Kicks Up Her Heels with New Series LIVE TO DANCE, Jan. 4 on CTV
CTV and /A\ announced today that Paula Abdul's highly anticipated return to primetime begins with a special two-night premiere of the new reality-competition series LIVE TO DANCE on Tuesday, Jan. 4 and Wednesday, Jan. 5 at 8 p.m. ET on CTV.
Dec. 21, 2010
CTV Toronto Celebrates 50th Anniversary with a Look Back and a 50-Year Look Ahead
On January 1, CTV Toronto celebrates 50 years as Toronto's #1 News.
Dec. 21, 2010
CTV Exclusive: A CONVERSATION WITH THE PRIME MINISTER airs Dec. 25
From Canada's golden role as host of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, to the country's failed bid for a seat on the UN Security Council, and the very visible and costly G8 and G20 summits, Prime Minister Stephen Harper held a solid front-page position in the world's headlines in 2010.
Dec. 21, 2010
CSI, CSI: MIAMI and CSI: NEW YORK Online in Canada for the First Time Ever - Only on CTV.ca, January 2011
Beginning in January, even more of CTV's killer primetime lineup will be up and available for streaming.
Dec. 20, 2010
CTV News Announces the Top 10 Canadian News Stories of 2010
Canada's Olympic Games in Vancouver dominated centre stage earlier this year, capturing the hearts and imaginations of viewers around the world and right here at home.
Dec. 16, 2010
CTV.ca Heats Up the Long Cold Days of Winter with THE HOT HOT HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR
CTV.ca invites viewers to cozy up it's THE HOT HOT HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR.
Dec. 16, 2010
TV Top 10: What Canadians Watched on Television in 2010
As the end of the year draws near, CTV looks back at the most-watched television events, series, specials and games of 2010.
Dec. 16, 2010
Meteorologist Michael Kuss Completes New On-Air Team at CTV British Columbia's NEWS AT SIX
CTV British Columbia announced today that Meteorologist Michael Kuss is joining recently announced anchors Mike Killeen and Tamara Taggart on the new CTV NEWS AT SIX broadcast team.
Dec. 16, 2010
CTV's White-Hot Mid-Season Lineup Revealed
As Canada's #1 Fall schedule wraps up for the holidays, CTV announced today highlights from its blockbuster mid-season lineup featuring Canada's most-watched television shows, highly-anticipated new series and biggest broadcasting events.
Dec. 16, 2010
CTV's #1 Fall: Ratings Report Card Reveals $#*! MY DAD SAYS is Canada's #1 New TV Series
With the Fall Television Season now complete, data from BBM Canada confirms that CTV has built upon its #1 position with one of its strongest Fall Seasons in years.
Dec. 17
All in the Family. CTV's THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW Reveals Team of Experts and Regular Contributor
The final countdown to THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW is on, and at a media event in Toronto today CTV announced the team of experts and regular contributors who are set to stand alongside Canada's queen of daytime, Marilyn Denis.
CTV Orders Two, New One-Hour Original Pilots SAVING HOPE and STAY WITH ME
CTV Orders Two, New One-Hour Original Pilots SAVING HOPE and STAY WITH ME
CTV announced today that it has ordered two, new one-hour original drama pilots for the network.
Dec. 8, 2010
Mike Killeen and Tamara Taggart Announced as New Anchors for CTV NEWS AT SIX
CTV British Columbia announced today that Mike Killeen and Tamara Taggart are the new anchors of CTV News at Six.
Dec. 7, 2010
Bill Good and Pamela Martin to Step Down from Anchor Positions on CTV NEWS AT SIX
CTV British Columbia announced today that CTV NEWS AT SIX anchors Bill Good and Pamela Martin are stepping down from their positions at the end of the year.
Dec. 2, 2010
Canada's Queen of Daytime TV Returns: THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW Premieres January 10, 2011 on CTV
The final countdown has begun! CTV announced today that its highly anticipated daytime talk show, THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW, premieres Monday, January 10.
Dec. 1, 2010
Robert Hurst to Step Down as President of CTV News
CTV announced today that Robert Hurst will step down as President of CTV News and Current Affairs. Hurst will remain with CTV News until his successor is named in the coming weeks.
Dec. 1, 2010
It's a Festive Frenzy of Holiday Programming on CTV this December
CTV ends the year with TV treasures including the season finale of THE AMAZING RACE and holiday themed episodes of CSI: NEW YORK and THE MENTALIST.
Nov. 30, 2010
W5 Follows Trevor Green's Remarkable Story of Recovery and Love, Dec. 4 on CTV
This week on CTV's documentary series W5, Sandie Rinaldo takes viewers on an emotional and awe-inspiring journey through the remarkable recovery and love story of Captain Trevor Greene, a Canadian Army reserve officer who nearly died after an axe-attack while serving with Canada's mission in Afghanistan.
Nov. 30, 2010
CTV Announces Don Martin as New Host of POWER PLAY on CTV News Channel
CTV announced today that veteran newspaper columnist Don Martin will join CTV News as the new host of POWER PLAY on CTV News Channel.
Nov. 26, 2010
'Tis the Season to be Watching CTV! 2010 Holiday Programming Lineup Unwrapped
CTV unwrapped its holiday programming lineup today, featuring a variety of festive specials, Christmas classics, jolly stunt programming, and more.
Nov. 25, 2010
TSN and CTV Celebrate the 2010 Grey Cup with Extensive Coverage Across Sports, News and Entertainment Properties
The biggest event in Canadian football touches down in Edmonton this week with the 98th GREY CUP. TSN and the CTV family of news and entertainment properties have it covered from every angle until kick-off on Sunday.
Nov. 25, 2010
CTV Leads All Broadcasters with Seven Media Innovation Awards
CTV has won seven Media Innovation Awards - more than any other broadcaster - at last week's 11th annual event honouring excellence in the planning and buying of media in the Canadian marketing/advertising sector in 2010.
Nov. 25, 2010
New CTV Calgary News Anchor Tara Nelson Hits the Airwaves Monday, November 29th
CTV Calgary announced today that Tara Nelson officially hits the airwaves as the new anchor of CTV Calgary's CTV News at Six on Monday, Nov. 29.
Nov. 24, 2010
DANCING WITH THE STARS Waltzes Into the Record Books With Series High 2.7 Million Viewers on CTV
Last night, a record 2.7 million Canadian viewers watched as Jennifer Grey had the time of her life winning the Mirror Ball Trophy during the DANCING WITH THE STARS season finale on CTV.
Nov. 23, 2010
Five Women from Toronto Chosen For LIVE! WITH REGIS AND KELLY's Girls Night Out Vegas Getaway
Today on LIVE! WITH REGIS AND KELLY it was announced that five women from Toronto were selected to be part of the LIVE's
November, 23, 2010
Danelle Boivin Announced as Co-Anchor of CTV Regina's NEWS AT SIX
Carl Worth, News Director of CTV Saskatchewan, announced today that Danelle Boivin is the new co-anchor of CTV Regina's CTV NEWS AT SIX. Danelle steps into the anchor chair December 13.
Nov. 22, 2010
CTV's Scotiabank GILLER PRIZE Celebrated by 2.64 Million
As Giller Prize winner Johanna Skibsrud's The Sentimentalists hits bookstores this week, CTV announced today that more than 2.64 million unique viewers have watched CTV Inc.'s multiple presentations of the 2010 Scotiabank GILLER PRIZE.
Nov. 18, 2010
W5 Investigates Every Parent's Worst Nightmare: A Missing Child, Saturday, Nov. 20 on CTV
The parents of Melanie Ethier and Lindsey Nicholls are living in a nightmare after the unthinkable happened: their daughters vanished without a trace.
Nov. 17, 2010
Locked and Loaded: Season 2 of HUMAN TARGET Premieres Nov. 21 on CTV
Adrenaline addicts buckle up! Season 2 of the thrilling drama series HUMAN TARGET returns to CTV's primetime schedule on Sunday, Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. ET (check local listings) followed by Episode 2 airing Wednesday, Nov. 24 at 8 p.m. ET on CTV (simulcast with FOX).
Nov. 16, 2010
Only Five More Sleeps Until THE SANTA CLAUS PARADE on CTV and CP24, Nov. 21
Santa Claus is coming to town this Sunday, Nov. 21, and as the exclusive broadcast partner of the 106th annual holiday Parade, CTV promises to bring viewers at home every magical moment as it happens with a two-hour broadcast.
Nov. 16, 2010
As ETALK Joins E!, Ratings Climb for Canada's Most-Watched Entertainment Program
In advance of ETALK anchoring CTV's new E! specialty service, Canada's entertainment leader has become even stronger this Fall.
Nov. 15, 2010
The Grinch Won't Steal This Christmas! CTV Toronto Launches 15th Annual Toy Mountain Campaign
Today marks the start of CTV Toronto's on-air and online campaign for its 15th Annual Toy Mountain charitable toy drive benefiting The Salvation Army.
Nov. 15, 2010
Johnny Weir, Canada's Laurieann Gibson and Dick Button Announced as Judges on CTV's SKATING WITH THE STARS, Nov. 22
Canada's own renowned choreographer Laurieann Gibson (SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, MAKING THE BAND), the creative visionary behind Lady Gaga's choreography, joins three-time U.S. skating champion Johnny Weir and two-time Olympic Champion and Emmy award-winning broadcaster Dick Button, as judges on CTV's highly-anticipated new competition series SKATING WITH THE STARS.
Nov. 15, 2010
CTV Supports National Bullying Awareness Week with Multi-Layered, Multi-Platform Campaign
CTV announced today an extensive, multi-platform effort in support of National Bullying Awareness Week (Nov. 14-20).
Nov. 15, 2010
THE BIG BANG THEORY Fans Can Win a Trip to Los Angeles By Entering 'Big Bang Yourself' Contest at CTV.ca
CTV is giving Canadian viewers a chance to win a trip to Los Angeles, California to meet the beautiful and brainy cast members of Canada's most-watched television series, THE BIG BANG THEORY.
Nov. 15, 2010
CTV and Pepsi Help Canadians Refresh Their Communities
CTV announced today it is the proud supporter of the Pepsi Refresh Project. The Pepsi Refresh Project funds great ideas that refresh Canada and lead to positive change.
Nov. 13, 2010
CTV's Brian Williams Wins Eighth Career Gemini Award
decorated sports broadcaster for more than 30 years, CTV's Brian Williams was named Best Host or Interviewer in a Sports Program or Sportscast earlier this evening at the 25th annual Gemini Awards celebrating excellence in English Language television.
Nov. 12, 2010
CTV Glides Forward with Slick Programming, Nov. 15 - 30
CTV polishes off November with finales, premieres and the start of holiday cheer!
Nov. 11, 2010
SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA Jives into Toronto for Season 4 Auditions on November 20
Last season Toronto produced Canada's Favourite Dancer Denys Drozdyuk, and now auditions for the fourth season of CTV's SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA are heading back to Toronto on Saturday, November 20 at the John Bassett Theatre in the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, with registration beginning at 9 a.m. ET.
Nov. 10, 2010
CTV Announces Broadcast Plans for Remembrance Day
On Thursday, Nov. 11, CTV delivers extensive coverage of Remembrance Day ceremonies from Ottawa on multiple channels across the country.
Nov. 9, 2010
Canada Goes Coco Nuts for CONAN: Premiere is the #1 Late-Night Program in Key Demos on The Comedy Network and CTV
Team Coco in Canada is celebrating today as last night's premiere of CONAN hit a homerun on The Comedy Network and CTV.
Nov. 9, 2010
W5 Tracks a Serial Swindler, Who Leaves a Trail of Broken Hearts and Empty Pocketbooks Nov. 13 on CTV
If Kingston, Ontario electrician Roger Gipson had known about Caron Oderbien's shady past, he wouldn't have lost $140,000 and most of the family farm.
Nov. 8, 2010
Anne Murray, Barbara Amiel Black, Jim Cuddy, Linden MacIntyre and Lisa LaFlamme Revealed as Presenters for the GILLER PRIZE, Nov. 9
CTV announced today its roster of presenters and additional broadcast details for tomorrow's 2010 Scotiabank GILLER PRIZE, airing live on Tuesday, Nov. 9 at 9 p.m. ET on Bravo!, BookTelevision and CTV.ca.
Nov. 5, 2010
$#*! MY DAD SAYS is the #1 New Show of the Fall
With another series high audience last night, $#*! MY DAD SAYS is now the #1 new show of the Fall, averaging 2.21 million viewers Thursday nights on CTV*, wiping-out HAWAII FIVE-0 (1.95 million, Global/CBS).
Nov. 1, 2010
CTV and Comcast International Media Group Partner to Bring E!, World's Top Entertainment Brand, Back to Canada
CTV and Comcast International Media Group (CIMG) have partnered to bring E! Entertainment Television back to Canadian audiences.
Oct. 29, 2010
Holy $#*! It's Another Monster Thursday on CTV
CTV's pre-Halloween lineup scared the $#*! out of the competition Thursday night with record-breaking audiences throughout the evening, featuring a series-high 2.2 million viewers for Canada's #1 new comedy, $#*! MY DAD SAYS.
Oct. 29, 2010
CTV Lineup Offers a November to Remember, Nov. 1 - 14
CTV begins November with new episodes of UNDERCOVER BOSS, THE AMAZING RACE, DANCING WITH THE STARS, CASTLE, NO ORDINARY FAMILY, THE DEFENDERS, THE BIG BANG THEORY, GREY'S ANATOMY and BLUE BLOODS among others.
Oct. 28, 2010
As WE DAY Broadcast Approaches, CTV Presents New Documentary WELCOME TO MY WORLD, Oct. 29
CTV announced today the new one-hour documentary WELCOME TO MY WORLD. Airing in advance of this weekend's WE DAY 2010 broadcast premiere, WELCOME TO MY WORLD features intimate experiences of two Maasai Warriors, Jackson and Wilson, on their first journey outside of Kenya to participate in We Day in Canada.
CTV Puts 'Giller Effect' into Full Force! CTV Announces Broadcast Support for the 2010 Scotiabank GILLER PRIZE
CTV Puts 'Giller Effect' into Full Force! CTV Announces Broadcast Support for the 2010 Scotiabank GILLER PRIZE
In an unprecedented campaign for a conventional broadcaster in support of a literary event, CTV Inc. announced today its extensive multi-platform effort in celebration of the 2010 Scotiabank GILLER PRIZE.
Oct. 27, 2010
CTV Invites Canadians to Join Nationwide Book Club ONE COUNTRY 5 BOOKS in Celebration of the 2010 Scotiabank GILLER PRIZE
CTV shines the spotlight on the finalists for Canada's most prestigious literary prize and celebrates the great unifying force of reading as a national pastime with ONE COUNTRY 5 BOOKS at Giller.CTV.ca.
Oct. 26, 2010
The following announcement was issued to media today: CTV and /A\ Hit a Home Run With Every New Series Picked Up for Full Season
CTV is the only network in Canada that has seen its entire rookie slate picked up for the full season. The network confirmed today that all eight of its new series on CTV and /A\ this Fall have been given full season orders.
Oct. 26, 2010
From Two-Step to Lace Up: New Reality Competition Series SKATING WITH THE STARS, Premieres Nov. 22 on CTV
Celebrities have proven they can burn-up the dance floor, but can they melt an ice rink? CTV announced today that it will air SKATING WITH THE STARS, the new reality competition series from the creative team behind hit dance competition, DANCING WITH THE STARS.
Oct. 26, 2010
Leading up to WE DAY, SHAMELESS IDEALISTS Continues to Shine Spotlight on the World's Optimists and Visionaries
Leading up to the premiere of CTV PRESENTS: WE DAY 2010 on Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. ET, CTV announced today the broadcast dates for three more episodes of the half-hour interview series SHAMELESS IDEALISTS.
Oct. 25, 2010
CTV News Delivers the Most Comprehensive Live Coverage of the Manitoba 2010 Municipal Elections
On Wednesday, Oct. 27 starting at 10 p.m. CTV Winnipeg will broadcast a Manitoba municipal election news special, including live coverage of the race for Mayor of Winnipeg, Brandon and other urban centers.
Oct. 24, 2010
Ballroom King Denys is Crowned Canada's Favourite Dancer on SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA
After nine weeks of competition, and more than 1.5 million votes cast on Wednesday night, CTV congratulates DENYS Drozdyuk on becoming Canada's Favourite Dancer during the third season finale of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA.
Oct. 21, 2010
Details Revealed for Two-Hour Live SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA Finale, October 24 on CTV
With the final votes now cast for Canada's Favourite Dancer, CTV revealed details today about Sunday's SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA season finale, a two-hour dance spectacular featuring more than 20 performances.
Oct. 21, 2010
CTV Ottawa News Hosts Municipal Election Special YOUR VOICE YOUR VOTE Monday, Oct. 25th
On election night, CTV Ottawa delivers CTV News: Your Voice Your Vote, one of the most complete election coverage nights in the station's history.
Oct. 21, 2010
CTV Saskatoon Now Available on Bell Satellite TV, Channel 249
CTV Saskatoon announced today it is now available on Bell Satellite TV, Canada's leading digital TV provider, on channel 249.
Oct. 20, 2010
Breaking Weather News: CTV Toronto Weather Specialist Anwar Knight Returns to the Air, Thursday, Oct. 21
A perfect day is in the forecast as CTV NEWS AT NOON announces the return of Weather Specialist Anwar Knight.
Jann Arden Reveals the Extraordinary Story of her Life and Career in the New CTV and Bravo! Documentary JANN ARDEN: FREE
Jann Arden Reveals the Extraordinary Story of her Life and Career in the New CTV and Bravo! Documentary JANN ARDEN: FREE
Jann Arden, one of Canada's most celebrated singer/songwriters, opens the window to her private life in the new documentary JANN ARDEN: FREE. Premiering just days before the release of Arden's newest CD/DVD, Spotlight, on November 9, the one-hour documentary follows Arden as she prepares for the recent tour for her last album, Free.
Oct. 18, 2010
THE AMAZING RACE Wins the Week with 3 Million Viewers on CTV
CTV delivered the top four programs on Canadian television last week led by last night's broadcast of Season 17 of THE AMAZING RACE, which saw a season-high three million viewers (2.99 million) watch the racers visit the high arctic.
Oct. 18, 2010
As Municipal Elections Draw Close, Production Begins on Season 2 of the CTV and The Comedy Network's DAN FOR MAYOR
With municipal elections across the country now just days away, Dan Philip's (played by series star Fred Ewanuick, CORNER GAS) term as the new Mayor of Wessex is just beginning.
Oct. 18, 2010
CTV Ottawa Now Available on Bell Satellite TV
CTV Ottawa announced today it will be available beginning October 18 on Bell Satellite TV, Canada's leading digital TV provider, on channel 229.
Oct. 15, 2010
Canadians Turned to CTV News Channel as Their Source for Coverage of the Chilean Miners' Rescue, Reaching More than 1.3 Million Viewers
When it comes to getting breaking news in a moment of global crisis, Canadians turn to CTV News Channel as their source for breaking news.
