CTV News Channel is Canada's 24-hour all-news network. CTV News Channel draws on the vast resources of Canada's #1 news organization, CTV News, to deliver breaking news the second it happens from communities across Canada and around the world. CTV News Channel also has strategic alliances with CNN, ABC and APTN to bring Canadians the latest in politics, business, entertainment, sports, and weather. Original CTV News Channel news programming also includes POWER PLAY. CTV News Channel is a division of Bell Media, which is owned by BCE Inc. (TSX, NYSE: BCE), Canada’s largest communications company. For more information about CTV News Channel, visit www.ctv.ca/newschannel. 



Contact Information
Renee Dupuis
Senior Manager, Communications
Tel: 416-384-3004
[email protected]

Julie MacFarlane
Publicist
Tel: 416-384-4623
[email protected]

Patricia Garcia
Senior Publicist
Tel: 416-384-2645
[email protected]

Latest

Oct 31, 2023, 13:30 ET CTV NATIONAL NEWS Expands with Additional Broadcast Airing Weekdays at 5:30 p.m. ET/PT, Beginning November 13 on CTV

– Award-winning anchor Sandie Rinaldo leads the new early evening edition of CTV NATIONAL NEWS – – Flagship edition of CTV NATIONAL NEWS, led by Chief Anchor and Senior Editor Omar Sachedina,...

Nov 08, 2022, 09:10 ET Award-Winning Journalist Vassy Kapelos Joins CTV News as Host of Flagship Political Series POWER PLAY and QUESTION PERIOD

– Kapelos also hosts weekday radio program THE VASSY KAPELOS SHOW, airing across iHeartRadio Canada Talk Network stations – – Veteran political journalist to join CTV News beginning December 1 –...

Jan 04, 2022, 15:15 ET Michael Melling Appointed Vice President, CTV News

– Former General Manager of CTV News Toronto, CP24 and BNN Bloomberg to take the helm – Tags: @CTV, @CTVNews, @CTV_PR To tweet this release: https://thelede.ca/8JOoTk TORONTO, Jan. 4, 2022 /CNW/ -...

Dec 22, 2021, 11:00 ET Wendy Freeman Steps Down as Head of CTV News

– Award-winning news media executive departs CTV after more than 25 years of service – Tags: @CTV, @CTVNews, @CTV_PR TORONTO, Dec. 22, 2021 /CNW/ - Wendy Freeman, vice president of CTV News and...

Dec 27, 2019, 20:26 ET CTV News Channel's Beverly Thomson Named to the Order of Canada

– Veteran journalist and CTV News Channel Anchor honoured for outstanding contributions to Canada's broadcasting industry and volunteerism – To tweet this release: https://thelede.ca/pxWGwx TORONTO,...

Dec 17, 2019, 15:43 ET CTV Ottawa's Michael O'Byrne to Retire

– Longest-serving TV news anchor in the nation's capital departs CTV Ottawa after 38 years tomorrow in special tribute edition of CTV NEWS AT NOON – Tags: @CTVOttawa; @CTVNews OTTAWA, Dec. 17, 2019...

Dec 09, 2019, 19:30 ET Nathan Downer Named Co-Anchor, CTV News Toronto

– Toronto native and veteran journalist to assume full-time anchor duties alongside Michelle Dubé for CTV NEWS AT NOON beginning Dec. 10 and CTV NEWS AT SIX beginning Jan. 7 – Tags: @nathandowner1;...

Dec 06, 2019, 19:17 ET Ken Shaw Announces His Retirement from CTV News Toronto

– After more than 40 years with CTV News Toronto and nearly 50 years in broadcasting, Shaw announces January 6 final newscast – Tags: @CTVToronto; @CTVNews To tweet this release:...

Nov 18, 2019, 09:56 ET Evan Solomon Named New Host of CTV News Channel's POWER PLAY

– Seasoned journalist and national affairs specialist continues to host CTV's QUESTION PERIOD and radio program, newly titled OVERVIEW WITH EVAN SOLOMON – Tags: @CTVNews, @EvanLSolomon,...

Oct 17, 2019, 13:59 ET More News. Less Noise. CTV News Delivers Live Primetime Special CTV ELECTION 2019 Led by Chief News Anchor Lisa LaFlamme, October 21 Beginning at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT

– CTV News correspondents covering more than 60 locations across Canada – To tweet this release: https://thelede.ca/HKSZDu TORONTO, Oct. 17, 2019 /CNW/ - CTV News today announced details for CTV...

Jun 27, 2019, 10:35 ET CTV News' Lisa LaFlamme Named Officer of the Order of Canada

– Veteran journalist and CTV News' Chief News Anchor and Senior Editor honoured for contributions to journalism and support of human rights – To tweet this release: https://thelede.ca/2IQ0eaB...

Mar 29, 2019, 19:36 ET CBC News, CityNews, CTV News, and Postmedia Team Up to Deliver ALBERTA ELECTION 2019: THE LEADERS DEBATE, April 4 at 5:30 p.m. MT

CTV News Calgary Anchor and Executive Editor Tara Nelson moderates as top candidates for the leadership of Alberta discuss the most significant issues facing the province EDMONTON, March 29, 2019...

Nov 15, 2018, 16:05 ET CTV NATIONAL NEWS Commands 42% Lead as Canada's Most-Watched National Newscast

– CTV's flagship national newscast boasts significant leads over its closest competitor in all key demographics with audiences up 11% A25-54 and A18-49 this fall – To tweet this release: https://bmpr....

Aug 23, 2018, 10:06 ET CTV News Vancouver Announces New Slate of Anchors and Reporters for Daily Newscasts, Beginning Today

– Mi-Jung Lee and Scott Roberts named new co-anchor team for CTV NEWS AT SIX – – Scott Hurst becomes lead anchor for CTV NEWS AT NOON and CTV NEWS AT FIVE – – Michele Brunoro becomes Senior Reporter...

Oct 01, 2015, 18:59 ET Bell Media Mourns the Death of Beloved CTV Ottawa Broadcasting Icon Max Keeping

To tweet this release: http://bmpr.ca/1FJj0ei OTTAWA, Oct. 1, 2015 /CNW/ - Bell Media and CTV News extend heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of former Vice-President of News ...

Nov 20, 2013, 13:18 ET Bell Media Celebrates World Television Day, Thursday

- Cross-platform coverage of #WorldTVDay highlights TV's powerful impact on audiences worldwide - To tweet this release: http://bit.ly/1c22bHS TORONTO, Nov. 20, 2013 /CNW/ - The shooting of JFK. The...

Feb 15, 2013, 15:06 ET World Television Exclusive: QUESTION PERIOD Presents Mark Carney Exit Interview, Sunday, Feb. 17 on CTV

- Exiting Bank of Canada Governor meets with QUESTION PERIOD's Kevin Newman to share his opinions and plans for the future in both England and Canada - - New Podcast for QUESTION PERIOD now available ...

Jan 28, 2013, 20:12 ET Viewers Choose CP24 for Liberal Leadership Convention by a Landslide

- CP24 viewership grows 115% in Toronto on Saturday - - Viewership up 189% on CP24 on Friday as Torontonians tune in for breaking news decision on Mayor Ford appeal - - CTVNews.ca and CP24.com...

Jan 24, 2013, 13:57 ET CTV News Delivers Complete Coverage of the 2013 Ontario Liberal Party Leadership Convention, Jan. 25-27

- Ann Rohmer and Stephen LeDrew anchor CP24's YOUR NEXT PREMIER, joined by team of CP24 reporters and political guests - - CTV NEWS across Ontario provides afternoon updates and special coverage on...

Dec 21, 2012, 09:01 ET CTV News Announces Its Top 10 News Stories of 2012

- The Civil War in Syria tops CTV's list of key news stories in 2012 - - 2012 comes to a close with CTV NATIONAL NEWS remaining Canada's undisputed #1 newscast - To tweet this release:...

Oct 29, 2012, 17:15 ET CTV's CANADA AM Welcomes 40th Season with Big Party and Big Numbers, Reaching 1.4 Million Viewers

To tweet this release: http://bit.ly/Sp70Us TORONTO, Oct. 29, 2012 /CNW/ - Last Friday CANADA AM celebrated its 40th Anniversary with 1.4 million individual Canadians on CTV and CTV News Channel,...

Oct 11, 2012, 16:35 ET CTV's CANADA AM Celebrates 40 Years of Waking Up Canadians, Oct. 22 to 26

- CANADA AM goes retro with a look back at 40 years of Canada's top headlines, sports, television, film, music and celebrates the show's past and present hosts - "The story that never left me was the ...

Oct 10, 2012, 17:45 ET W5 Investigates Pill-Popping Epidemic in Nova Scotia, Plus a Close-Up of Iconic Newsman Lloyd Robertson, Saturday on CTV

- W5 investigates a prescription pill epidemic in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley - - W5 Host and Chief Correspondent Lloyd Robertson gets the W5 treatment - To tweet this release:...

Sep 17, 2012, 14:03 ET Michelle Dubé Named Co-Anchor, CTV Toronto's CTV NEWS AT NOON, and Most-Watched Local Newscast, CTV NEWS AT SIX

To tweet this release: http://bit.ly/O8Occk TORONTO, Sept. 17, 2012 /CNW/ - CTV Toronto announced today that Michelle Dubé has been named Co-Anchor with Ken Shaw of Toronto's #1 newscasts: CTV NEWS...

Sep 12, 2012, 19:24 ET CTV Toronto's Christine Bentley to Step Down, Sept. 14

To tweet this release: http://bit.ly/PsL9u3 TORONTO, Sept. 12, 2012 /CNW/ - After marking 35 years with CTV News, veteran news anchor Christine Bentley is stepping down this coming Friday, Sept. 14,...

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