CTV Television Network
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| Type | Broadcast television network |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada |
| Availability | Canada northern United States (via cable or antenna) |
| Founded | by Spence Caldwell |
| Slogan | Naturally CTV |
| Owner | Bell Canada (Bell Media Inc.) |
| Key people | John Raisman, President, Programming and Sports Rick Brace, President, Production Wendy Freeman, President, News Mike Cosentino, Senior Vice-President, Programming |
| Launch date | October 1, 1961 |
| Former names | Canadian Television Network (CTN) – pre-launch name |
| Sister channels | CTV Two |
| Official Website | CTV |
CTV Television Network (commonly referred to as CTV) is a Canadian English language television network.
Slogans [change]
- 1961–1966: "This is CTV"
- 1966–1967: "The Colour Network"
- 1967–1974: "It's Happening on CTV"
- 1968–1969: "Pleasure Isle" (TV promos only)
- 1974–1985: "For Those Who Want It All"
- 1985–1987: "CTV Entertains You"
- 1987–1988: "You'll See it All on CTV"
- 1988–1989: "The Choice of Canadians"
- 1989–1990: "Watch Yourself on CTV"
- 1990–1994: "Tuned In To You"
- 1994–1997: "This Is CTV"
- 1997–2005: "Canadian Television"
- 2003–2005: "Canada's Watching" (alternate slogan)
- 2005–2009: "Canada's #1 Network"
- 2009–2010: "Canada's Olympic Network"
- 2010–present: "Naturally CTV"
CTV Two [change]
Main page: CTV Two
Since the 2007 acquisition of A-Channel by CTVglobemedia as part of the takeover of CHUM Limited, media analysts had speculated that CTV may potentially extend its market-leading CTV brand to that network. It was first rebranded as "A" in 2008, then as "CTV Two" on August 29, 2011.
Spring 2012 schedule [change]
Red indicates Canadian content shows
| 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
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| Sunday | Once Upon a Time | The Amazing Race | Desperate Housewives | GCB | ||||
| Monday | eTalk | The Big Bang Theory | The Voice | Smash | ||||
| Tuesday | The Voice | Missing | Unforgettable | |||||
| Wednesday | American Idol | Mike & Molly | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | |||||
| Thursday | The Big Bang Theory | Two and a Half Men | Grey's Anatomy | The Mentalist | ||||
| Friday | CSI: NY | Grimm | Blue Bloods | |||||
| Saturday | W5 | Flashpoint | Criminal Minds | The Listener | ||||
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