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href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Programming</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Language(s)</th><td class="infobox-data category">English</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Picture format</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/480i" title="480i">480i</a> (<a href="/wiki/Standard-definition_television" title="Standard-definition television">SDTV</a>)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Ownership</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data">TV Land Canada ULC (2001–11)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Craig_Wireless" title="Craig Wireless">Craig Media</a> (2001–04, 80.1%)<br /> <a href="/wiki/CHUM_Limited" title="CHUM Limited">CHUM Limited/CTV Limited</a> (CTVglobemedia) (2004–11, 80.%)<br /><a href="/wiki/Viacom_(1952%E2%80%932006)" class="mw-redirect" title="Viacom (1952–2006)">Viacom</a> (19.1%)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Bell_Media" title="Bell Media">Bell Media</a> (2011–19)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Sister channels</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/CTV_Comedy_Channel" title="CTV Comedy Channel">CTV Comedy Channel</a> (known as The Comedy Network at the time of the channel's closure)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launched</th><td class="infobox-data">September 7, 2001</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Closed</th><td class="infobox-data">September 1, 2019</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Former names</th><td class="infobox-data">TV Land Canada (2001–10)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Comedy Gold</b>, formerly known as <b>TV Land Canada</b> was a <a href="/wiki/Television_in_Canada" title="Television in Canada">Canadian</a> <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English language</a> <a href="/wiki/Specialty_channel" title="Specialty channel">specialty channel</a> that was owned by <a href="/wiki/Bell_Media" title="Bell Media">Bell Media</a> focused on <a href="/wiki/Sitcoms" class="mw-redirect" title="Sitcoms">sitcoms</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sketch_comedy" title="Sketch comedy">sketch comedy</a> programs from the 1970s to 1990s. </p><p>The channel was originally launched in 2001 as a Canadian version of the U.S. channel <a href="/wiki/TV_Land" title="TV Land">TV Land</a> by <a href="/wiki/Craig_Wireless" title="Craig Wireless">Craig Media</a> and Viacom (currently known as "Paramount"). Craig's interest was acquired by <a href="/wiki/CHUM_Limited" title="CHUM Limited">CHUM Limited</a>, the owner of the <a href="/wiki/Citytv" title="Citytv">Citytv</a> system in 2004 upon the acquisition of its assets. In the years following the acquisition of CHUM by CTVglobemedia and later Bell Media, TV Land Canada was renamed to Comedy Gold and became a sister network to <a href="/wiki/CTV_Comedy_Channel" title="CTV Comedy Channel">The Comedy Network</a>. </p><p>After the sale to WOW Unlimited and aborted attempt for relaunch, Comedy Gold ceased operations in 2019. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Comedy_Gold_(TV_channel)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="TV_Land_Canada">TV Land Canada</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Comedy_Gold_(TV_channel)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: TV Land Canada"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On November 24, 2000, the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Radio-television_and_Telecommunications_Commission" title="Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission">Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission</a> (CRTC) granted <a href="/wiki/Craig_Media" class="mw-redirect" title="Craig Media">Craig Media</a> (previously known as Craig Broadcast Systems Inc.) permission to launch a national Category 2 digital specialty channel tentatively known as <i>Retro</i>; a channel described as being "devoted to classic television programming".<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:TV_Land_Logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/TV_Land_Logo.svg/140px-TV_Land_Logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="140" height="102" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/TV_Land_Logo.svg/210px-TV_Land_Logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/TV_Land_Logo.svg/280px-TV_Land_Logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="197" data-file-height="143" /></a><figcaption>Logo as TV Land used from September 7, 2001 to August 1, 2010.</figcaption></figure> <p>In August 2001, before the channel had launched, Craig Media announced it had reached a deal with <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">U.S.</a>-based MTV Networks (now part of Paramount), to launch Retro as a domestic Canadian version of the U.S. classic television-focused cable channel, <a href="/wiki/TV_Land" title="TV Land">TV Land</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The channel was launched in September 2001 as <b>TV Land Canada</b>, with a slate of programming focusing on classic U.S. sitcoms and dramas. MTV Networks purchased a minority share in the service months later. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="CHUM_and_Bell_ownership">CHUM and Bell ownership</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Comedy_Gold_(TV_channel)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: CHUM and Bell ownership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In April 2004, <a href="/wiki/CHUM_Limited" title="CHUM Limited">CHUM Limited</a> announced it would purchase Craig Media for <a href="/wiki/Canadian_dollar" title="Canadian dollar">CAD</a>$265 million; Craig's 80.1% interest in TV Land was included in the sale, primarily to gain control of its <a href="/wiki/A-Channel" title="A-Channel">A-Channel</a> television stations in western Canada (which joined its <a href="/wiki/Citytv" title="Citytv">Citytv</a> brand).<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The sale was subject to CRTC approval and was approved on November 19, 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The transaction was completed on December 1, 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2006, <a href="/wiki/CTVglobemedia" class="mw-redirect" title="CTVglobemedia">Bell Globemedia</a> (later CTVglobemedia) announced that it would purchase CHUM, including TV Land Canada, for an estimated CAD$1.7 billion.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The sale was approved by the CRTC on June 8, 2007,<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with the transaction completed on June 22. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Comedy_Gold.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Comedy_Gold.svg/140px-Comedy_Gold.svg.png" decoding="async" width="140" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Comedy_Gold.svg/210px-Comedy_Gold.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Comedy_Gold.svg/280px-Comedy_Gold.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="24" data-file-height="16" /></a><figcaption>Comedy Gold logo used from August 2, 2010 to June 2012.</figcaption></figure> <p>On June 21, 2010, it was announced that TV Land would be rebranded as <i>Comedy Gold</i>, becoming an offshoot of <a href="/wiki/The_Comedy_Network" class="mw-redirect" title="The Comedy Network">The Comedy Network</a>, effective August 2, 2010. The rebranded channel shifted focus to classic U.S. <a href="/wiki/Sitcoms" class="mw-redirect" title="Sitcoms">sitcoms</a> from the 1970s through the 1990s including <i><a href="/wiki/The_Mary_Tyler_Moore_Show" title="The Mary Tyler Moore Show">The Mary Tyler Moore Show</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Murphy_Brown" title="Murphy Brown">Murphy Brown</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Fresh_Prince_of_Bel-Air" title="The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air">The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Viacom sold its stake in the channel back to CTV after the rebrand took place.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The channel's ownership changed hands once again when on September 10, 2010, <a href="/wiki/BCE_Inc." title="BCE Inc.">BCE Inc.</a> (a minority shareholder in CTVglobemedia) announced that it planned to acquire 100% interest in CTVglobemedia for a total debt and equity transaction cost of CAD$3.2 billion.<sup id="cite_ref-bell-pr-2010_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bell-pr-2010-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The deal was approved by the CRTC on March 7, 2011,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was finalized on April 1 of that year, on which CTVglobemedia was rebranded <a href="/wiki/Bell_Media" title="Bell Media">Bell Media</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In June 2012, Comedy Gold unveiled a new on-air look consisting of a new logo and new on-air presentation, aligning with the relaunched Comedy Network, which itself had unveiled a new on-air rebrand in November 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sale_to_Wow_Unlimited_Media,_planned_and_aborted_re-launch"><span id="Sale_to_Wow_Unlimited_Media.2C_planned_and_aborted_re-launch"></span>Sale to Wow Unlimited Media, planned and aborted re-launch</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Comedy_Gold_(TV_channel)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Sale to Wow Unlimited Media, planned and aborted re-launch"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In June 2017, <a href="/wiki/Wow_Unlimited_Media" title="Wow Unlimited Media">Wow Unlimited Media</a> announced a strategic partnership with Bell, under which it would acquire an unspecified category B service to re-launch as a channel targeting children and young adults, in exchange for a minority equity stake in the company.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In an October 2017 interview, Bell Media president <a href="/wiki/Randy_Lennox" title="Randy Lennox">Randy Lennox</a> revealed that the channel would be Comedy Gold.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The sale to Wow Unlimited Media was approved on July 9, 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On March 12, 2019, Wow Unlimited Media issued a press release stating the date upon which the channel would be fully acquired has been pushed back to either May 31, 2019, or August 30, 2019 "to pursue sponsorships and partnerships".<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On July 24, 2019, a representative of Bell Support revealed that Comedy Gold would be shutting down anywhere between August 30 and September 1.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wow took possession of the license on August 30, and Comedy Gold was ultimately shuttered on September 1. In its second-quarter earnings report, Wow stated that the company was "exploring strategic partnerships to structure a financially attractive business plan" for the network.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In an application sent to the CRTC, dated July 20, 2020, Wow Unlimited requested revocation of its broadcast license for Comedy Gold citing numerous reasons for abandoning the channel, including, but not limited to, the global <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Canada" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Canada">pandemic</a>, the growing dominance of <a href="/wiki/Over-the-top_media_service" title="Over-the-top media service">online streaming services</a> (specifically naming <a href="/wiki/Disney%2B" title="Disney+">Disney+</a>, <a href="/wiki/Netflix" title="Netflix">Netflix</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Paramount%2B" title="Paramount+">Paramount+</a>), the growth of direct-to-consumer <a href="/wiki/Video_on_demand" title="Video on demand">AVOD</a> platforms, the significant decrease in ad spending on traditional broadcast channels, the difficulty in acquiring quality content when competing against large multi-national companies such as <a href="/wiki/Netflix" title="Netflix">Netflix</a>, and the crash of the wireline children's TV market making a new network based around that programming unfeasible.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The CRTC granted the application's approval and revoked the license on February 5, 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Programming">Programming</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Comedy_Gold_(TV_channel)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Programming"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/List_of_programs_broadcast_by_Comedy_Gold" title="List of programs broadcast by Comedy Gold">List of programs broadcast by Comedy Gold</a></div> <p>Prior to the announced sale to Wow Unlimited Media, Comedy Gold focused primarily on sitcoms and sketch comedy programs from the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s (such as <i><a href="/wiki/Full_House" title="Full House">Full House</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Night_Court" title="Night Court">Night Court</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Bob_Newhart_Show" title="The Bob Newhart Show">The Bob Newhart Show</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Mary_Tyler_Moore_Show" title="The Mary Tyler Moore Show">The Mary Tyler Moore Show</a></i>); it also carried some <a href="/wiki/Canadian_content" title="Canadian content">Canadian-produced programs</a> (such as <i><a href="/wiki/Inside_the_Box" title="Inside the Box">Inside the Box</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Second_City_Television" title="Second City Television">Second City Television</a></i>). </p><p>Since the announcement of its sale to Wow Unlimited Media, Comedy Gold's focus on classic comedy was downplayed and its programming shifted to reruns of general comedy-oriented shows. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Comedy_Gold_(TV_channel)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/DejaView" title="DejaView">DejaView</a> - 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</div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Bell_Media_Radio" title="Bell Media Radio">iHeartRadio Canada</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="AM" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/AM_broadcasting" title="AM broadcasting">AM</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/CFAX" title="CFAX">CFAX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CFGO" title="CFGO">CFGO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CFRA" title="CFRA">CFRA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CFRB" title="CFRB">CFRB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CFTK_(AM)" title="CFTK (AM)">CFTK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CHUM_(AM)" title="CHUM (AM)">CHUM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CIOR_(AM)" class="mw-redirect" title="CIOR (AM)">CIOR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJAD" title="CJAD">CJAD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJDC_(AM)" title="CJDC (AM)">CJDC</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJOR_(AM)" title="CJOR (AM)">CJOR</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKFR" title="CKFR">CKFR</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKGM" title="CKGM">CKGM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKHJ" title="CKHJ">CKHJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKLW" title="CKLW">CKLW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKOR" title="CKOR">CKOR</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKSL" title="CKSL">CKSL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKTB" title="CKTB">CKTB</a>*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/FM_broadcasting" title="FM broadcasting">FM</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/CFBR-FM" title="CFBR-FM">CFBR-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CFBT-FM" title="CFBT-FM">CFBT-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CFCA-FM" title="CFCA-FM">CFCA-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CFEI-FM" title="CFEI-FM">CFEI-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CFIX-FM" title="CFIX-FM">CFIX-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CFJR-FM" title="CFJR-FM">CFJR-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CFLY-FM" title="CFLY-FM">CFLY-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CFMG-FM" title="CFMG-FM">CFMG-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CFVM-FM" title="CFVM-FM">CFVM-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CFWM-FM" title="CFWM-FM">CFWM-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CFXY-FM" title="CFXY-FM">CFXY-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CFZZ-FM" title="CFZZ-FM">CFZZ-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CHBD-FM" title="CHBD-FM">CHBD-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CHBE-FM" title="CHBE-FM">CHBE-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CHEY-FM" title="CHEY-FM">CHEY-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CHIK-FM" title="CHIK-FM">CHIK-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CHOM-FM" title="CHOM-FM">CHOM-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CHOR-FM" title="CHOR-FM">CHOR-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CHQM-FM" title="CHQM-FM">CHQM-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CHRD-FM" title="CHRD-FM">CHRD-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CHRE-FM" title="CHRE-FM">CHRE-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CHRX-FM" title="CHRX-FM">CHRX-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CHSU-FM" title="CHSU-FM">CHSU-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CHTK-FM" title="CHTK-FM">CHTK-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CHTZ-FM" title="CHTZ-FM">CHTZ-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CHUM-FM" title="CHUM-FM">CHUM-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CHVR-FM" title="CHVR-FM">CHVR-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CIBK-FM" title="CIBK-FM">CIBK-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CIBX-FM" title="CIBX-FM">CIBX-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CICF-FM" title="CICF-FM">CICF-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CICS-FM" title="CICS-FM">CICS-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CICX-FM" title="CICX-FM">CICX-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CICZ-FM" title="CICZ-FM">CICZ-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CIDR-FM" title="CIDR-FM">CIDR-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CIGB-FM" title="CIGB-FM">CIGB-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CIKI-FM" title="CIKI-FM">CIKI-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CIKX-FM" title="CIKX-FM">CIKX-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CILK-FM" title="CILK-FM">CILK-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CIMF-FM" title="CIMF-FM">CIMF-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CIMO-FM" title="CIMO-FM">CIMO-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CIMX-FM" title="CIMX-FM">CIMX-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CIOO-FM" title="CIOO-FM">CIOO-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CIQM-FM" title="CIQM-FM">CIQM-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CITE-FM" title="CITE-FM">CITE-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CITE-FM-1" title="CITE-FM-1">CITE-FM-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CITF-FM" title="CITF-FM">CITF-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJAB-FM" title="CJAB-FM">CJAB-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJAT-FM" title="CJAT-FM">CJAT-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJAY-FM" title="CJAY-FM">CJAY-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJBX-FM" title="CJBX-FM">CJBX-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJCH-FM" title="CJCH-FM">CJCH-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJCJ-FM" title="CJCJ-FM">CJCJ-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJDM-FM" title="CJDM-FM">CJDM-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJFM-FM" title="CJFM-FM">CJFM-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJFW-FM" title="CJFW-FM">CJFW-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJMG-FM" title="CJMG-FM">CJMG-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJMJ-FM" title="CJMJ-FM">CJMJ-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJMM-FM" title="CJMM-FM">CJMM-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJMV-FM" title="CJMV-FM">CJMV-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJOI-FM" title="CJOI-FM">CJOI-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJOS-FM" title="CJOS-FM">CJOS-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CJPT-FM" title="CJPT-FM">CJPT-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKBC-FM" title="CKBC-FM">CKBC-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKCR-FM" title="CKCR-FM">CKCR-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKFM-FM" title="CKFM-FM">CKFM-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKGR-FM" title="CKGR-FM">CKGR-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKKC-FM" title="CKKC-FM">CKKC-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKKL-FM" title="CKKL-FM">CKKL-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKKW-FM" title="CKKW-FM">CKKW-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKLC-FM" title="CKLC-FM">CKLC-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKLH-FM" title="CKLH-FM">CKLH-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKLY-FM" title="CKLY-FM">CKLY-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKMF-FM" title="CKMF-FM">CKMF-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKMM-FM" title="CKMM-FM">CKMM-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKNL-FM" title="CKNL-FM">CKNL-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKPT-FM" title="CKPT-FM">CKPT-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKQM-FM" title="CKQM-FM">CKQM-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKRX-FM" title="CKRX-FM">CKRX-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKTF-FM" title="CKTF-FM">CKTF-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKTK-FM" title="CKTK-FM">CKTK-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKTO-FM" title="CKTO-FM">CKTO-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKTY-FM" title="CKTY-FM">CKTY-FM</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKX-FM" title="CKX-FM">CKX-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKXA-FM" title="CKXA-FM">CKXA-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKXR-FM" title="CKXR-FM">CKXR-FM</a>*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Radio_network" title="Radio network">Networks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boom_FM" title="Boom FM">Boom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bounce_(radio_network)" title="Bounce (radio network)">Bounce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%89nergie" title="Énergie">Énergie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IHeartRadio" title="IHeartRadio">iHeartRadio</a> <i>(CA licence)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Move_Radio" title="Move Radio">Move</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pure_Country_(radio_network)" title="Pure Country (radio network)">Pure Country</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rouge_FM" 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href="/wiki/Bob_FM" title="Bob FM">Bob FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/EZ_Rock" title="EZ Rock">EZ Rock</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Notes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><sup>1</sup>Owned (or part-owned) by BCE separately from its ownership of Bell Media.<br /><sup>2</sup><a href="/wiki/Community_television_in_Canada" title="Community television in Canada">Community channels</a> operated as part of <a href="/wiki/Bell_Fibe_TV" title="Bell Fibe TV">Bell Fibe TV</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fibe_(Bell_Aliant)" title="Fibe (Bell Aliant)">Bell Aliant Fibe TV</a>; also not part of Bell Media.</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:Bell_Canada" title="Template:Bell Canada">BCE Inc.</a></li> <li>Associated foundations: <a href="/wiki/BravoFACT" title="BravoFACT">BravoFACT</a></li> <li><a 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