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The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (French: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is the Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. [5] It is a Crown corporation that serves as the national public broadcaster, with its English-language and French-language service units known as CBC and Radio-Canada, respectively.
Brian Williams – Canadian sportscaster best known for Olympic coverages, former CBC anchor and current anchor at CTV/TSN; Fred Williams – former executive of Parliamentary Press Gallery, and journalist to various Canadian newspapers; Nancy Wilson – former CBC and CTV reporter, anchor, and host; Paul Workman – CTV News foreign correspondent
Radio-Canada.ca is the French Language online service run by Société Radio-Canada, the French counterpart of the CBC.. In June 2013, the CBC announced that Radio-Canada's website was to be moved to ICI.ca in October 2013, as part of wide plan to re-brand all of the CBC's French-language outlets under a common brand, replacing "Radio-Canada" with "Ici" as its main public-facing brand.
The Canadian Association of Journalists runs an annual awards program recognizing the best in Canadian journalism, with a focus on investigative journalism. Journalists whose works are published or broadcast in Canada may be nominated. Winners are announced during the organization's annual conference dinner.
The first CBC newscast was a bilingual radio report on November 2, 1936. The CBC News Service was inaugurated during World War II on January 1, 1941, when Dan McArthur, chief news editor, had Wells Ritchie prepare for the announcer Charles Jennings a national report at 8:00 pm. Previously, CBC relied on The Canadian Press to provide it with wire copy for its news bulletins.
René Lévesque - Worked as journalist for Radio-Canada from after World War II (during which he served as war correspondent for the US Army) to 1960, covering such events as the Korean War (1951–1953) and hosting Point de mire.
Registered associations include Canadian Association of Journalists, and the International Association of Independent Journalists Inc. The Canadian Journalism Foundation offers awards for outstanding journalism and J-talks programs to foster dialog. [1] The Association of Electronic Journalists also gives awards [2] while for print media News ...
The National (officially CBC News: The National) is a Canadian national television news program which serves as the flagship broadcast for the English-language news division of CBC News by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. It reports on major Canadian and international news stories, airing on CBC Television stations nationwide Sunday to ...