List of Canadian radio programs
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This is an incomplete list that is currently biased toward current and popular programming.
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- À ProposÀ ProposÀ Propos is a Canadian radio program that presents French language music for English audiences. Host Jim Corcoran is a Quebec musician who includes translations with featured songs. À Propos began in November 1988 and is currently broadcast Saturday nights on CBC Radio One and repeated on Sunday...
- Adler OnLineCharles Adler (broadcaster)Charles Adler is a Hungarian-born Canadian broadcaster who, when he was a child, was smuggled in a backpack out of Hungary by his father during the Hungarian Revolution in 1956. Charles grew up in Montreal, where he started his broadcast career while attending McGill University...
- AfghanadaAfghanadaAfghanada is an award-winning Canadian radio drama series, currently airing on CBC Radio One and Sirius Satellite Radio. The first 22 episodes of Afghanada aired from November 3, 2006 to April 6, 2007. These episodes were rebroadcast in August 2007. CBC is currently broadcasting the show's fifth...
- After HoursAfter Hours (radio show)After Hours was a jazz-oriented program that aired from Monday to Friday from 10:05 p.m.-12 midnight on CBC Radio 2. The show was hosted by Andy Sheppard and originated from CBC Radio 2's Winnipeg studio at CBW-FM....
- And Sometimes YAnd Sometimes YAnd Sometimes Y is a Canadian radio series, which airs on CBC Radio One. Hosted by Jane Farrow and produced by Nicola Luksic, the program explores the cultural and social context of language. Associate producer Tom Howell makes regular appearances as the "Word Nerd".The series originally aired in...
- The Arts TonightThe Arts TonightThe Arts Tonight was a Canadian radio program. The show aired weeknights from 10:00 to 10:40 p.m. on CBC Radio One. Hosted by Eleanor Wachtel, the program covered theatre, dance, books, music and visual arts in Canada in a magazine and interview format. It was followed at 10:40 p.m. by Between the...
- As It HappensAs It HappensAs It Happens is a long-running interview show on CBC Radio One in Canada. Its 40th anniversary was celebrated on-air on 18 November 2008. It has been one of the most popular and acclaimed shows on CBC Radio; it is also distributed in the United States by Public Radio International.The bulk of the...
- As Time Goes By
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- BandwidthBandwidth (radio program)Bandwidth is a Canadian radio program, which airs on most CBC Radio One stations in Ontario on Saturday afternoons. The program, produced by CBO-FM in Ottawa, airs in all Ontario markets except Toronto, where CBLA airs its own local production, Big City, Small World, in the same time slot...
- Basic BlackBasic Black (CBC program)Basic Black was a long-running radio on CBC Radio hosted by Arthur Black. It was an eclectic show that mixed quirky tunes along with often humorous interviews with Canadians from all walks of life....
- Between the Covers
- Brave New WavesBrave New WavesBrave New Waves was a Canadian radio program which aired on CBC Stereo, later known as CBC Radio 2, from 1984 to 2007. Airing weeknights from midnight to 4 a.m., the show profiled alternative and indie music and culture, including film, comics, literature and art...
- Bunny WatsonBunny WatsonBunny Watson was a Canadian radio program, which aired Saturday evenings on CBC Radio One and Sunday evenings on CBC Radio Two.Named for Katharine Hepburn's librarian character in the movie Desk Set, the show was hosted by Bill Richardson and was produced by Jennifer Van Evra and Tod Elvidge in...
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- CBC Playhouse
- CBC Radio OvernightCBC Radio OvernightCBC Radio Overnight is a Canadian radio program, which airs nightly on CBC Radio One from 1 a.m. to 5:30 or 6 a.m. ....
- CBC Radio Three
- CBC Radio 3 SessionsCBC Radio 3 SessionsCBC Radio 3 Sessions is a Canadian radio program, which airs on the satellite radio network CBC Radio 3. Hosted by Tariq Hussain, the program airs in-studio sessions by Canadian musicians in the Radio 3 studios, including both live song performances and interview segments...
- CBC Soundstage
- C'est la Vie
- Canada LiveCanada LiveCanada Live is a Canadian radio program, which debuted on March 19, 2007 on CBC Radio 2, which airs concert performances in a variety of musical genres from locations across Canada. The program airs weekdays on Radio 2; one episode per week is repeated on CBC Radio One on Friday afternoons.The...
- Canada ReadsCanada ReadsCanada Reads is an annual "battle of the books" competition organized and broadcast by Canada's public broadcaster, the CBC.-Overview:During Canada Reads, five personalities champion five different books, each champion extolling the merits of one of the titles. The debate is broadcast over a series...
- Canadia: 2056
- Canadian Hit 30 Countdown
- CBC Stage Series
- CBC Mystery Theatre
- Canadian Short Stories
- Canadian Showcase
- CT-20CT-20The CT-20, which stands for Christian Top Twenty, is a Christian music countdown. Not to be confused with Canada's Top 20 Countdown. The syndicated show is broadcast nationwide in Canada on Christian radio stations like LIFE 100.3 in Barrie, CHRI in Ottawa and in the UK on The Power Station...
is the countdown of the 20 biggest Christian rockChristian rockChristian rock is a form of rock music played by individuals and bands whose members are Christians and who often focus the lyrics on matters concerned with the Christian faith. The extent to which their lyrics are explicitly Christian varies between bands...
and Christian hip hopChristian hip hopChristian hip hop is hip hop music characterized by a Christian worldview, with the general purposes of evangelization , edifying members of the church and/or simply entertaining.-History:Since hip-hop started in the 1970s, various hip-hop artists have...
songs of the week in CanadaCanadaCanada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. - C'est La VieC'est La Vie (radio)C'est la vie is a Canadian English language radio program about Francophone Canadian life, language and culture. First aired in 1998, the program is currently heard on CBC Radio One at 7:30 on Sunday evening and repeated at 11:30 Tuesday morning....
- CHUM ChartCHUM ChartThe CHUM Chart was a ranking of top 30 songs on Toronto, Ontario radio station CHUM 1050 AM, from 1957 to 1986, and was the longest-running Top 40 chart in the world produced by an individual radio station...
- The Chuck Swirsky Show
- The Chumps Without a NetThe Chumps Without a NetThe Chumps Without a Net was a half-hour sketch comedy show aired on CBC Radio One, initially broadcast Saturday afternoons during the third hour of Definitely Not the Opera starting in 1996 and running until 1997....
- Cross Country CheckupCross Country CheckupCross Country Checkup is a Canada-wide open-line radio show that airs Sunday afternoons on CBC Radio One.Every week, host Rex Murphy presides over a lively discussion on an issue of national interest or importance and invites listeners to call in with their opinions and thoughts. The topics are...
- The CurrentThe Current (radio program)The Current is a Canadian current affairs radio program, hosted by investigative reporter Anna Maria Tremonti on CBC Radio One. It airs weekdays starting at 8:37 a.m. local time and runs until 10 a.m. for most of the year, although during the summer the program airs until 9:30 a.m...
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- Day 6Day 6Day 6 is a Canadian radio program hosted by Brent Bambury, which airs Saturdays on CBC Radio One. Day 6 is a weekend magazine show that taps into an eclectic mix of the week's stories. Host Brent Bambury brings the audience opinionated columnists, provocative guests and humorous takes on the...
- 2 minutes du peuple2 minutes du peupleLes are radio sketches of approximately 2 minutes each recorded by Quebec humorist François Pérusse.These sketches talk about everyday life, on various subjects like The X-Files, ER, Columbo and programmes, as well as some popular and some original songs...
- The Dead Dog Cafe Comedy HourThe Dead Dog Cafe Comedy HourThe Dead Dog Café Comedy Hour was a radio comedy show on CBC Radio One for four seasons, running from 1997 to 2000.The show was set in a fictional café of the same name, in the equally fictional town of Blossom, Alberta. Both Blossom and the café were originally described in Tom King's...
- The DebatersThe DebatersThe Debaters is a Canadian radio comedy show hosted by Steve Patterson. It airs on CBC Radio One Saturdays at 1:00PM and Wednesdays at 11:30AM ....
- Definitely Not the OperaDefinitely Not the OperaDefinitely Not the Opera is a magazine-style radio program focusing on aspects of pop culture. The program is broadcast on CBC Radio One on Saturday afternoons, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. . An abridged version of each weekly program is available for download as a weekly podcast...
- pop culture magazine that airs opposite the Saturday opera. - DiscDriveDiscDriveDiscDrive was an afternoon show on CBC Radio 2 hosted by Jurgen Gothe. It played a mix of classical, traditional bluegrass, jazz, and commentary...
- DispatchesDispatches (radio program)Dispatches is a Canadian radio program, which airs Sunday evenings at 7:00 p.m. on CBC Radio One. The program, hosted by Rick MacInnes-Rae, airs documentary reports on international news and feature topics...
- Distorted CircuitryDistorted CircuitryDistorted Circuitry was a weekly music show, broadcast on the RantRadio internet radio stream, hosted by DJ Morgana and DJ RaZoRGrrL; and later included DJ M, DJ Flipps and DJ Antithesis. The two-hour program featured the latest releases from the world of industrial, EBM, synthpop, futurepop, IDM,...
- Doc Mailloux
- Double ExposureDouble Exposure (comedy series)Double Exposure was a Canadian radio and television comedy series which mocked contemporary Canadian politics. The show starred Linda Cullen and Bob Robertson, and focused primarily on the stars' voice impersonations of Canadian political and cultural figures...
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- Finkleman's 45sFinkleman's 45sFinkleman's 45s was a Canadian radio show, which aired Saturday evenings from 8:00 to 10:00 p.m. on CBC Radio One starting on October 5, 1985 and running until June 25, 2005. In the show Danny Finkleman played popular songs from the 1950s, 1960s and early 1970s, and talked about anything he felt...
- Frantic Times
- FreestyleFreestyle (radio program)Freestyle was a radio program on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's Radio One network, which aired from 2005 to 2007. For the first year, the program's hosts were Cameron Phillips and Kelly Ryan; in December 2006, Ryan left the program and was replaced by Marsha Lederman.Freestyle combined...
- Fun Parade
- FuseFuse (radio program)Fuse is a Canadian radio program, which airs on CBC Radio One and on CBC Radio 3's satellite radio channel. From March 25, 2007 to August 2008, the program was also aired on CBC Radio 2, becoming the only program which has aired on all three networks...
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- Gilmour's AlbumsGilmour's AlbumsGilmour's Albums was one of the longest-running radio shows on CBC Radio, and was hosted by former newspaper reporter Clyde Gilmour.The show started in 1957, and its format consisted of selections of music, hand-picked by Gilmour, many from his own vast personal record collection...
- Global VillageGlobal Village (radio show)Global Village was an entertainment program on the Radio One and Radio 2 networks of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, hosted by Jowi Taylor. It was heard on the Radio One network between 8:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. local time on Wednesdays, or 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in Newfoundland, and on the...
- GoGo (radio)Go! was a Saturday morning entertainment show on the Radio One network of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation that ran from 2002 to 2010, hosted by Brent Bambury. The show included interviews, music, live performances, and comedy bits....
- Gormley Live
- Gotcha Ghost Stories
- The Great EasternThe Great Eastern (radio show)The Great Eastern was a radio comedy show on CBC Radio One. It ran from 1994 to 1999.Billed as Newfoundland's Cultural Magazine, The Great Eastern was an hour long summer replacement show on CBC Radio One for the first two seasons, and then became a half hour regular show for the next three...
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- The Happy GangThe Happy GangThe Happy Gang was a Canadian Broadcasting Corporation radio lunchtime variety show that ran from 1937 to 1959. The show began on CRCT, a CBC affiliate in Toronto, moved to the CBC network four months later, and ran for 22 years, totalling nearly 4900 broadcasts.The series also served as the...
- Harmony House
- Here Come the SeventiesHere Come the Seventies (radio show)Here Come the Seventies was a CBC Radio comedy show that was broadcast as part of the Variety Tonight program. Despite the name - a deliberate take-off of Here Come the Seventies, a 1970s CTV television show - this show was broadcast for one season in the early 1980s...
- Here's to You
- High DefinitionHigh Definition (radio program)High Definition was a Canadian radio program, which debuted on February 4, 2006 on the CBC Radio One network.The series, an eight-episode short run series hosted by Don McKellar, examined and analyzed television's role in modern popular culture. It aired in a time slot previously occupied by...
- The HouseThe House (radio)The House is CBC Radio One's weekly national political affairs show.The content includes interviews and radio documentaries. In addition, the show has a segment called "That's a Good Question," which answers listener questions about political processes. The program's most recent host was Kathleen...
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- IdeasIdeas (radio show)Ideas is a long running scholarly radio documentary show on CBC Radio One. Co-created by Phyllis Webb and William A. Young, the show premiered in 1965 under the title The Best Ideas You'll Hear Tonight...
- In the Key of CharlesIn the Key of CharlesIn the Key of Charles was a Canadian radio program, which aired on CBC Radio One and CBC Radio 2. Hosted by musician Gregory Charles, the program aired a variety of musical selections chosen by Charles to reflect a particular theme each week....
- The Inside TrackThe Inside TrackThe Inside Track is a Canadian radio series, which formerly aired Sunday afternoons on CBC Radio One. Hosted by Robin Brown, the program is a documentary and interview series exploring social and cultural issues in the world of sports....
- Inspector MaigretMaigretJules Maigret, Maigret to most people, including his wife, is a fictional police detective, actually a commissaire or commissioner of the Paris "Brigade Criminelle" , created by writer Georges Simenon.Seventy-five novels and twenty-eight short stories about Maigret were published between 1931 and...
- The InvestigatorThe InvestigatorThe Investigator was a radio play written by Reuben Ship and first broadcast by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation on May 30 of that year...
- The Irrelevant ShowThe Irrelevant ShowThe Irrelevant Show is a half-hour radio sketch comedy show airing on CBC Radio One.-Broadcast history:The show initially broadcast Saturday afternoons during the third hour of Definitely Not the Opera starting in 2003...
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- Jake and the KidJake and the KidJake and the Kid is a collection of short stories by W. O. Mitchell, originally published in 1961. Many stories in the series appeared in Maclean's prior to the book's publication...
- Jazz BeatJazz BeatJazz Beat was a Canadian radio program, which aired Sunday evenings at 8 p.m. on CBC Radio 2 and at 11 p.m. on CBC Radio One. Hosted by Katie Malloch, the program profiled contemporary jazz through concerts, recorded music and interviews....
- Jazz from Canada
- Johnny Chase: Secret Agent of SpaceJohnny Chase: Secret Agent of SpaceJohnny Chase, Secret Agent of Space was a space opera radio serial that was broadcast for two seasons on CBC Radio between 1978 to 1981. The show was set 700 years in the future, and was created by Royal Canadian Air Farce comedian Don Ferguson along with Henry Sobodka...
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- Late Night CounsellLate Night CounsellLate Night Counsell or LNC is a late night talk show hosted by John Counsell on the radio station CFRA in Ottawa, Ontario. Running weeknights from 10:00 pm to 12:00 am, it discusses various newsmaking stories of the day....
- Laugh in a HalfLaugh in a HalfLaugh in a Half was a comedy anthology show broadcast on CBC Radio One in 2003. Hosted by Walter Rinaldi, it was a summer replacement show for Madly Off in All Directions that ran for 13-weeks from June to late August of that year....
- Live Audio WrestlingLive Audio WrestlingLive Audio Wrestling , is a radio show, syndicated on conventional radio and previously broadcast on satellite radio and as a podcast, based out of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and is owned by Fight Network. The show is broadcast live at 12:00am on Monday mornings , on TSN Radio 1050...
- Lovers and Other StrangersLovers and Other Strangers (radio program)Lovers and Other Strangers is a weekly radio program devoted to stories about love and other human emotions set against music. The show originates from Toronto radio station CHFI with host Don Jackson...
- Luck of the Just
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- MAD Christian Radio ShowMAD Christian Radio ShowThe Making A Difference Christian Radio Show, referred to as the MAD Christian Radio Show, is an internationally syndicated Christian rock radio show, first broadcast as a local program on CHIM-FM in Timmins, Ontario in November 2001....
- Mad Dog and BillieMad Dog and BillieCanadian broadcasters Jay "Mad Dog" Michaels and Billie Holiday hosted a succession of prominent morning drive time shows in the Toronto, Ontario radio market as Mad Dog and Billie, later Jay and Billie and then Mad Dog and Billie again.After CISS 92.5 FM Toronto, was acquired by Rogers...
- Madly Off in All DirectionsMadly Off in All DirectionsMadly Off in All Directions was a Canadian radio comedy show that aired for several years on CBC Radio One, featuring comedian Lorne Elliott. It formerly aired Sunday afternoons at 1PM , as well as on Saturday evenings on 6:30PM with repeats on Friday mornings at 11 AM...
- The Main Event with Ryan Rider
- Medium RareMedium Rare (radio show)Medium Rare was a Canadian radio program, which aired from 1987 to 1993. Produced by CHEZ-FM in Ottawa, the program was syndicated to several radio stations across Canada....
- Metro MorningMetro MorningMetro Morning is CBC Radio One's local morning program in Toronto, airing on CBLA-FM and is hosted by Matt Galloway. The program airs from 5:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m...
- Mr. Interesting's Guide to the Continental United StatesMr. Interesting's Guide to the Continental United StatesMr. Interesting's Guide to the Continental United States was a 6-part radio series broadcast on CBC Radio One Saturday afternoons during the third hour of Definitely Not the Opera in the summer of 2000. Like its predecessor Running with Scissors with Mr...
- Monday Night Playhouse
- Monsoon HouseMonsoon HouseMonsoon House is a Canadian radio comedy series, which aired on CBC Radio One in the fall of 2006 and returned for a second season in 2009, thanks to it being a hit with CBC listeners. The second season aired in early 2009 after a reairing of the first season...
- MorningsideMorningside (radio program)Morningside was a nationally broadcast Canadian radio program, which aired on CBC Radio from September 20, 1976 to May 30, 1997. It was broadcast from 9AM to 12 Noon, Monday to Friday...
- Music and CompanyMusic and CompanyMusic and Company was a classical music program that aired from 6:00 am to 9:00 am on weekdays from CBC Radio 2. It was discontinued in September 2008.-The Host:...
- The Mystery ProjectThe Mystery ProjectThe Mystery Project was produced by CBC Radio to revive and reinvent half-hour radio mysteries - with original scripts, casts and scores. The series ran from 1992 until 2004...
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- National Lampoon Radio Hour
- The National PlaylistThe National PlaylistThe National Playlist was a Canadian radio show, which aired weekdays at 11:30 a.m. and Saturday evenings at 9 p.m. on CBC Radio One in 2005 and 2006. Hosted by Jian Ghomeshi, the program was a weekly competition to choose 10 songs for the "national playlist"...
- National Research Council Time SignalNational Research Council Time SignalThe National Research Council Time Signal is Canada's longest running but shortest radio programme. Heard every day since November 5, 1939 , shortly before 13:00 Eastern Time across the CBC Radio One network, it lasts between 15 and 45 seconds, ending exactly at 13:00...
- Nero Wolfe (a.k.a. Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe)
- The Next ChapterThe Next Chapter (radio program)The Next Chapter is a Canadian radio program, which airs on CBC Radio One. Hosted by Shelagh Rogers, the program is an hour-long weekly magazine show on books and literature, including interviews with writers. The program was launched in 2008, replacing Ian Brown's similar show Talking...
- NightfallNightfall (CBC)Nightfall is the title of a radio drama series produced and aired by CBC Radio from July 1980 to June 1983. While primarily a supernatural/horror series, Nightfall featured some episodes in other genres, such as science fiction, mystery, fantasy, and human drama. One episode was even adapted from...
- NightlinesNightlinesNightlines was a Canadian radio series, which aired on CBC Stereo from 1982 to 1997. The show, which aired on Friday and Saturday nights, profiled independent and alternative music.The show's original host was Ron Robinson...
- NightstreamNightstreamNightstream is a Canadian radio program which debuted on CBC Radio 2 on March 20, 2007. Originally hosted by veteran broadcaster Danielle Charbonneau, the program airs a diverse mix of music, reflecting all genres played on the network, from 1 a.m. to 6 a.m. every morning.In the summer of 2007,...
- The NormThe NormThe Norm may refer to:* The Norm , by Michael Jantze* The Norm , a former CBC radio show* The Norm, a character in the 1989 film Spirits of the Air, Gremlins of the Clouds...
- Northern LightsNorthern Lights (radio show)Northern Lights was a music program on the Radio One and Radio 2 networks of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, hosted by Andrea Ratuski of CBC Winnipeg. Airing weeknights at 11:00 p.m. or 11:30 p.m. Newfoundland on Radio One and at 4:00 a.m. or 4:40 a.m...
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- O'Reilly and the Age of PersuasionO'Reilly and the Age of PersuasionThe Age of Persuasion is a Canadian radio program, which has been airing on CBC Radio One since 2006. A sequel to the earlier O'Reilly on Advertising, the series is hosted by Terry O'Reilly and explores the sociological and cultural impact of advertising on modern life.Each episode uses humour and...
- O'Reilly on AdvertisingO'Reilly on AdvertisingO'Reilly on Advertising was a popular show that was broadcast Saturday mornings on CBC Radio One, running from 11:30 - 12:00pm . Its host was Terry O'Reilly, who is a radio/voiceover director with a lengthy career. Its producer and co-creator was fellow adman and broadcaster...
- The Ongoing History of New MusicThe Ongoing History of New MusicThe Ongoing History of New Music is a Canadian radio program, produced by Corus Entertainment's ExploreMusic division in Toronto. The program, hosted by Alan Cross, is syndicated to several other radio stations, mostly but not exclusively Corus-owned, across Canada.The Ongoing History chronicles...
- OnStageOnStageOnStage was a Canadian radio program, which aired Sunday afternoons on CBC Radio 2 and Sunday evenings on CBC Radio One. Hosted by Shelley Solmes, the program aired classical and jazz concert performances by Canadian and international artists....
- Ontario MorningOntario MorningOntario Morning is a Canadian radio program, which airs on most CBC Radio One transmitters in Southern Ontario except for the originating stations in Toronto, Ottawa and Windsor....
- Ontario TodayOntario TodayOntario Today is a Canadian radio program. Hosted by Rita Celli from the studios of CBO in Ottawa, the program airs from noon to 1 p.m. on all CBC Radio One stations in the province of Ontario...
- OutfrontOutfrontOutfront was a Canadian radio program, which aired on CBC Radio One from 8:43 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday to Friday evenings, following the now defunct Nighttime Review....
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- People Helping PeoplePeople Helping PeoplePeople Helping People is a late night broadcast on CFRB Toronto that deals with drug addiction and other forms of addiction. It is hosted by Mark Elliot who is a recovering drug addict and alcoholic himself, on Saturday nights between 11:00 p.m...
- The PointThe Point (radio show)The Point was a Canadian radio program, which aired weekday afternoons on CBC Radio One. Hosted by Aamer Haleem, the program presented a mix of current affairs and lifestyle interviews and panel discussions....
- Prime TimePrime Time (radio program)Prime Time was a Canadian radio series, which aired on CBC Radio in the 1980s and 1990s. The program, hosted first by Ralph Benmergui , then by Geoff Pevere , was a pop culture newsmagazine, covering programming and issues in television, radio, popular music, film and media criticism.Prime Time...
- Prime Time SportsPrime Time SportsPrime Time Sports is a sports radio talk show produced from the studios of The FAN 590 in Toronto, Canada. The show is hosted by Bob McCown.The program is broadcast weekdays from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. ET on The FAN 590...
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- The R3-30The R3-30The R3-30 is a weekly record chart show on CBC Radio 3, which counts down the week's top indie rock singles as determined by airplay , listener feedback , and other criteria . The show, hosted by Craig Norris and produced by Pedro Mendes, airs at 11 a.m Eastern time The R3-30 is a weekly record...
- Radio 2 MorningRadio 2 MorningRadio 2 Morning is the morning program on CBC Radio 2 in Canada, launched September 2, 2008. The program features a cross-genre selection of Canadian and international music....
- Radio 2 DriveRadio 2 DriveRadio 2 Drive is the afternoon program on CBC Radio 2 in Canada, launched September 2, 2008.On air from 3:30-7 pm, it is hosted by Rich Terfry, also known as Buck 65. The program airs a "mix of current singer-songwriters, roots and urban music."...
- Radio Canada Playhouse
- Radio Free Vestibule
- RadioSonicRadioSonicRadioSonic was a Canadian radio program, which aired on CBC Radio 2 from 1997 to 2003.RadioSonic, which aired on Saturday evenings, was originally created by combining two predecessor programs, David Wisdom's Nightlines and Leora Kornfeld's Realtime. Both Wisdom and Kornfeld remained as hosts of...
- Rawhide
- RealtimeRealtime (radio show)Realtime was a Canadian radio show, which aired Saturday evenings on CBC Stereo from 1994 to 1997.Hosted by Leora Kornfeld, the series was a pop culture magazine and interview show which was billed as the first live radio program in the world to integrate Internet technologies such as e-mail and...
- Red River Jamboree
- Remember When
- The Review
- Revolution Radio
- Rod and Charles
- The RoundupThe RoundupThe Roundup was a weekday afternoon program on the Radio One network of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, hosted by Tetsuro Shigematsu and Bill Richardson at different times. It was heard Monday to Friday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. . The show mixed music with calls and letters from listeners,...
- Royal Canadian Air FarceRoyal Canadian Air FarceAir Farce Live, also credited as Air Farce, previously Royal Canadian Air Farce, and Air Farce—Final Flight! for the final season, was a Canadian comedy series starring the comedy troupe The Royal Canadian Air Farce that previously starred in an eponymous radio show on CBC radio from 1973 to 1997...
- Rum Runners
- Running with Scissors with Mr. InterestingRunning with Scissors with Mr. InterestingRunning with Scissors with Mr. Interesting was a six-part radio series broadcast on CBC Radio One Saturday afternoons during the third hour of Definitely Not the Opera during the summer of 1999. It starred Dan Redican reprising the title role from The Frantics' Frantic Times radio series...
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- Saturday Afternoon at the OperaSaturday Afternoon at the OperaSaturday Afternoon at the Opera is a Canadian radio program, which airs Saturday afternoons on CBC Radio 2. Currently hosted by Bill Richardson, the program airs live and pre-recorded opera concert performances, as well as interviews with opera artists, reviews of opera CDs and a weekly opera quiz...
- Saturday Night BluesSaturday Night BluesSaturday Night Blues is a Canadian radio program, which airs Saturday nights on CBC Radio One. Hosted by Holger Petersen, the program airs a mix of blues concerts, recordings and interviews with blues musicians. SNB first broadcast in 1986....
- Saturday Stereo Theater
- Scales of Justice
- Search EngineSearch Engine (radio show)Search Engine was a weekly Canadian radio show that aired on CBC Radio One, then a dedicated podcast available on CBC.ca, and now a podcast on TVOntario's website, tvo.org. It is hosted by Jesse Brown, who also co-produces the show with Geoff Siskind and Andrew Parker. Cory Doctorow, novelist and...
- Share the WealthShare the Wealth (radio program)Share the Wealth was a Canadian Broadcasting Corporation radio game show which aired during World War II. In early broadcasts, the master of ceremonies was Bert Pearl and the announcer was Hugh Bartlett, both from The Happy Gang. Cy Mack and Stan Francis later took over.- References : Wolfe,...
- The SignalThe Signal (radio program)The Signal is a Canadian radio program, which debuted on CBC Radio 2 on March 19, 2007. Devoted to contemporary music and airing from 10 p.m. to 12 a.m., the program is hosted by Laurie Brown Mondays to Saturdays...
- Simply SeanSimply SeanSimply Sean was a radio show that aired weekly on CBC Radio One's summer season in the early 2000s hosted by comedian Sean Cullen. It ran every Saturday morning for an hour starting at 10am featuring songs chosen by Cullen interspersed by his own offbeat observations...
- Sound AdviceSound AdviceSound Advice was a radio show on CBC Radio. It aired for fourteen years on Saturday afternoons, latterly on CBC Radio 2. The host was Rick Phillips. Its final broadcast was on March 29, 2008....
- The Sound Lounge
- Sound Stage
- Sounds Like CanadaSounds Like CanadaSounds Like Canada was a Canadian radio program, which aired weekday mornings on CBC Radio One from 2002 to 2008. Until the end of May 2008, the program was hosted by the award-winning broadcaster Shelagh Rogers, and in the summers by a rotating series of guest hosts...
- SparkSpark (radio show)Spark is a Canadian radio talk show about technology and Internet-related topics. Hosted by Nora Young, the program made its CBC Radio One début on September 5, 2007. The show is also broadcast on Sirius Satellite Radio 159 and, since January 9, 2010, on Vermont Public Radio's network of stations...
- Steve, The FirstSteve, The FirstSteve the First was a four-part dark comedy set in a post-apocalyptic future, broadcast on CBC Radio One in 2005. It ran on Saturday mornings from 11:30 - 12:00pm...
- Steve, The SecondSteve, The SecondSteve the Second was a four-part comedy series that was broadcast Saturday mornings on CBC Radio One, running from 11:30 - 12:00pm . The successor series to Steve, The First, this bleak comedy was set 25 years after the original story...
- Studio SparksStudio SparksStudio Sparks was a Canadian radio program, which aired weekday afternoons from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM on CBC Radio 2. Hosted by Eric Friesen, the program aired concert performances by classical, jazz and world music performers, as well as interview segments with the performers.It was broadcast from...
- Sunday EditionSunday EditionSunday Edition is a Sunday morning radio show on CBC Radio One, hosted by Michael Enright. As the title might imply, the program was originally simply the Sunday edition of This Morning, which Enright co-hosted until the Sunday program became a separate entity in 2000.Its subject matter is wide...
- Sunday Matinee
- Sunday MorningSunday Morning (radio program)Sunday Morning was a Canadian radio news and information program, which aired on CBC Radio One. The magazine style program was one of the highest budget shows on CBC Radio and featured documentaries, interviews, round table discussions, book reviews, arts reports, puzzles and various features...
- Sunday Night Sex ShowSunday Night Sex ShowThe Sunday Night Sex Show was a live call-in Canadian television show which ran from 1996 to 2005. It aired on the W Network and was one of their most popular programs...
- Sunday ShowcaseSunday ShowcaseSunday Showcase is a Canadian radio show, which airs Sunday nights on CBC Radio One. The program, hosted by Damiano Pietropaolo, is an anthology of radio drama....
- Sunny Days and NightsSunny Days and NightsSunny Days and Nights was a radio comedy show on CBC Radio One that aired during the summer of 2004. It was ostensibly a CBC show set in the "Hundred Lakes" region of Ontario from the CBC affiliate station CBNR, celebrating its 25th year on air...
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- Tales of Mystery and Imagination
- Talking BooksTalking BooksTalking Books was a Canadian radio program, which airs Saturday afternoons at 4:30 on CBC Radio One. Hosted by Ian Brown, the program was a panel discussion on books and literature. The program was cancelled in 2008 and replaced with the expanded series The Next Chapter, hosted by Shelagh Rogers....
- TapestryTapestry (radio)"Tapestry" refers to two different radio programs. The current one is a Canadian radio program, which airs Sunday afternoons at 2:00 p.m. on CBC Radio One. The program, hosted by Mary Hynes, airs documentary and interview programming relating to spirituality, faith and religion...
- Theater 10:30
- The Big ShowThe Big Show (with Manic Mike)The Big Show was a local evening radio show in the Ottawa listening area hosted by radio personality Manic Mike. The Big Show was heard on CHRI Monday to Thursday from 7pm-11pm and on Friday from 7pm-9pm and its format was Christian rock with a bit of Christian hip hop....
- The Hot 20 CountdownThe Hot 20 CountdownThe Hot 20 Countdown was a countdown show hosted by Keith Groves which was syndicated on several radio stations in Canada as well as in United Kingdom on Cross Rhythms City Radio. It played the best 20 songs in Contemporary Hit Radio for Christian Radio...
- This Country in the MorningThis Country in the MorningThis Country in the Morning was a nationally broadcast Canadian radio program, which aired on CBC Radio from 1971 to June 27, 1975. Peter Gzowski was the host from 1971 to 1974.-After the show:...
- This I BelieveThis I BelieveThis I Believe was a five-minute CBS Radio Network program hosted by journalist Edward R. Murrow from 1951 to 1955. A half-hour European version of This I Believe ran from 1956 to 1958 over Radio Luxembourg....
- This Is That
- This MorningThis Morning (radio program)This Morning was a Canadian radio program which aired from 1997 to 2002 on CBC Radio One. It was not always successful with CBC audiences, and underwent several format and hosting changes during its lifetime....
- TonicTonic (radio program)Tonic is a Canadian radio program, which debuted on March 19, 2007 on CBC Radio 2. Blending jazz music with Latin jazz, soul, R&B and world groove, and airing from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. nightly, the program is hosted by Katie Malloch from Montreal weekdays and Tim Tamashiro from Calgary on weekends....
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- Vanishing PointVanishing Point (CBC)Vanishing Point is the title of a science fiction anthology series that ran on CBC Radio from 1984 until 1986, and then under a varying array of sub-titles until 1991....
- Variety TonightVariety TonightVariety Tonight was a CBC Radio show which aired from 1980 until 1984 at 8-10 PM. Variety Tonight was a nightly series featuring jazz and pop music as well as trivia games, book and movie reviews and interviews. The show was hosted by David Coles followed by Vicki Gabereau.-External links:*...
- The Vinyl CafeThe Vinyl CafeThe Vinyl Cafe is an hour-long radio variety show hosted by Stuart McLean and broadcast on CBC radio, BBC Radio 7 and on several U.S. public radio stations. It airs on Sunday at noon on Radio One and Saturday at 9 a.m...
- Vinyl TapVinyl TapVinyl Tap is a Canadian radio show hosted by Randy Bachman, musician alumnus of the famous Canadian rock bands The Guess Who and Bachman–Turner Overdrive. Each episode of the show first airs on CBC Radio One Saturday nights from 7 to 9 p.m., and is then repeated on CBC Radio 2 Sunday evening from 6...
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- Warren on the WeekendWarren on the WeekendWarren on the Weekend was a syndicated Canadian talk radio program hosted by Peter Warren from 1998 to 2006. It was broadcast on several AM radio stations, mainly in Western Canada, on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pacific Time on the Corus Radio Network. Warren left the show in...
- What a WeekWhat A WeekWhat A Week was a radio comedy show on CBC Radio One that ran for two 13-episode seasons in 2003.This show, like its more immediate predecessor The Muckraker was firmly rooted in the political and topical lampoons that first became a staple on Canadian airwaves with Royal Canadian Air Farce...
- White Coat, Black ArtWhite Coat, Black ArtWhite Coat, Black Art is a Canadian radio documentary series on CBC Radio One, hosted by Dr. Brian Goldman that examines the business and culture of medicine from an insider's perspective...
- Whiteoaks of Jalna
- WireTapWireTap (radio program)WireTap is a half-hour long radio show which airs on CBC Radio One Saturday afternoons at 3:30 pm, and Thursday evenings at 11:30 pm. An hour-long version of WireTap is distributed in the United States by Public Radio International and is heard on multiple public radio stations...
- The World at SixThe World at SixThe World at Six is the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's national dinner-hour radio newscast, airing Monday to Friday from 6 to 6:30 p.m. local time on CBC Radio One....
- The World of Stephen Leacock
- Writers and CompanyWriters and CompanyWriters & Company is a Canadian radio show that airs Sunday afternoons on CBC Radio One. Hosted by Eleanor Wachtel, the program broadcasts interviews with Canadian and international writers....
See also
- List of UK radio programs
- List of US radio programs
- List of old-time radio people