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CJAL is an educational television station in Edmonton, Alberta branded as ACCESS, Alberta's provincial educational broadcasting service. The station is available over-the-air in Edmonton and Calgary (a transmitter with the callsign CIAN rebroadcasts CJAL's signal), and throughout Alberta on cable. {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: Industry Integrity Progress City of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada location. ... Motto: Fortis et Liber (Strong and free) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Lieutenant Governor Norman Kwong Premier Ralph Klein (PC) Area 661,848 km² (6th)  - Land 642,317 km²  - Water 19,531 km² (2. ... Broadcast could refer to: Broadcast, an electronica musical group broadcasting, the distribution of audio and video signals Broadcast address, an IP address allowing information to be sent to all machines on a given subnet. ... {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: Heart of the new west City of Calgary, Alberta, Canada location. ... In radio (including television), a callsign or call sign (also call letters) is a unique designation for amateur, broadcast, and sometimes military radio use, as well as for broadcast television. ...


Entertaining, informative and eductaional programs make up a competitive broadcast schedule that includes programs for children, movies and dramatic series, quiz shows, documentaries and talk shows.


ACCESS produces, promotes and delivers television-based multimedia learning opportunites to learners of all ages, in partnership with Alberta Learning, educational institutions and educators. Many of the programs, including all of the dramas, are connected to and promote formal courses of study offered by the province's universities and colleges or the formal learning objectives of Alberta Learning.


Formerly owned by access media group, which was majority-owned by CHUM Limited, it has been wholly owned by CHUM Limited since early 2005. The famous ChumCity Building on the corner of Queen and John in Toronto. ... The famous ChumCity Building on the corner of Queen and John in Toronto. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...


CJAL also airs some commercial programming, acting as an unofficial A-Channel affiliate in prime time. A-Channel, formerly known as NewNet or The New Net, is a system of six local Canadian television stations in Ontario and British Columbia, all owned by CHUM Limited. ...


See also

Canada has adopted the NTSC and ATSC television transmission standards without any alterations. ...

External link

  • http://www.accesstv.ca/

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Access (TV channel) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (444 words)
Access (often spelled in all-caps as ACCESS) is the privately owned provincial educational television channel serving the province of Alberta, Canada.
It was launched by the provincial government through the Alberta Educational Communications Corporation (or AECC, a possible source for the on-air name) on June 30, 1973, but was privatized in 1995, and is currently owned by access media group a division of CHUM Limited.
ACCESS produces, promotes and delivers television-based multimedia learning opportunites to learners of all ages, in partnership with Alberta Learning, educational institutions and educators.
Cisco iQ | The Alberta Connection (3850 words)
Alberta is nearly as big as the U.S. state of Texas but has far fewer people—3 million compared to 21 million.
When Alberta’s Minister of Innovation and Science, Victor Doerksen and representatives from Bell Intrigna and Axia Netmedia Corp. signed the contracts for Alberta SuperNet in July 2001, they united in their vision of opening up a new and improved world of e-learning, e-health, e-government, and e-commerce to rural Albertans.
Bell Intrigna is the prime contractor, and it is subcontracting the build-out of the rural extended area to Axia.
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