CICI (CTV)
Greater Sudbury, Ontario
Channel 5 / Cable 4
Owner	Bell Globemedia
Founded	1953
Joined CTV	1971
Signal Radius	100 kW
Callsign Meaning	none known
Former Affiliations	CBC 1953-1971
CTV
CHFD (Thunder Bay)	MCTV (Northeastern Ontario)	CJOH (Ottawa)

CICI is a Canadian television station, broadcasting in Greater Sudbury, Ontario. It is affiliated with CTV, and is the flagship of Northern Ontario's MCTV television system. CTV (disambiguation) CTV is Canadas largest privately-owned English language television network. ... TV station logo File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Motto: Come, let us build together. ... Bell Globemedia is Canadas largest media corporation. ... 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... CHFD is a Canadian television station. ... The official flag of Thunder Bay, Ontario. ... MCTV is a system of four television stations in Northern Ontario, Canada, owned by the CTV Television Network. ... Northeastern Ontario is the region within the Canadian province of Ontario which lies north and east of the Great Lakes. ... CJOH is a television station owned by Bell Globemedia which serves Ottawa, Ontario and the surrounding region. ... This article is about the capital city of Canada. ... Motto: Come, let us build together. ... CTV (disambiguation) CTV is Canadas largest privately-owned English language television network. ... Northern Ontario is the part of the province of Ontario, Canada, which lies north of Lake Huron, Georgian Bay, the French River and Lake Nipissing. ... MCTV is a system of four television stations in Northern Ontario, Canada, owned by the CTV Television Network. ...

Under the call letters CKSO, CICI was Canada's first privately-owned TV station. It was a CBC affiliate until 1971, when it joined CTV and adopted the current CICI calls. A new CBC affiliate, CKNC, went to air in Sudbury the day of CICI's affiliation switch. CKSO is the former call sign of two radio stations and a television station in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, as well as the current call sign of a radio station in the city which has no affiliation with any of the older stations. ... The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known by the abbreviation CBC, is Canadas government-owned radio and television service. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known by the abbreviation CBC, is Canadas government-owned radio and television service. ... CBLT is the television call sign for the CBCs television station in Toronto, Ontario. ...

Until 1980, CICI and CKNC aggressively competed with each other for advertising dollars, leaving both in a precarious financial position due to the Sudbury market's relatively small size. In 1980, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission approved the merger of the two stations, along with their co-owned stations in North Bay and Timmins, into the MCTV twinstick. 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC, in French Conseil de la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications canadiennes) was established in 1968 by the Canadian Parliament to replace the Board of Broadcast Governors. ... Looking northwest down Main Street, from a pedestrian overpass near Chippewa Creek North Bay is a city in northern Ontario, Canada on the shore of Lake Nipissing. ... Timmins, with a population of 43,686 (2001), is a city in northeastern Ontario, Canada on the Mattagami River. ... A twinstick, in Canadian broadcasting, is an informal term for two television stations, broadcasting in the same market, which are owned by the same company. ...

In 1990, the stations were acquired by Baton Broadcasting. Baton subsequently became the sole corporate owner of CTV, and sold CKNC to the CBC in 2002. 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Baton Broadcasting System (BBS) was a Canadian system of television stations located in Ontario and Saskatchewan. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

CICI produces all of the MCTV stations' local programming, except for local news segments of MCTV's newscasts.

CICI also broadcasts on Channel 3 in Elliot Lake and Channel 11 in Huntsville. Elliot Lake (2001 population 11,956) is a city in Northern Ontario, Canada. ... Huntsville (2001 population 17,338) is a town in the Muskoka Region of Ontario, Canada. ...