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CTV television network - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1422 words) |
 | CTV made a name for itself in news coverage when they convinced star CBC news anchor Lloyd Robertson to switch networks in 1976. |
| In early 2005, CTV was part of the consortium that won the Canadian broadcast rights to the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics, as well as the 2012 Summer Olympics. |
| Although this is no longer the case, for many years some CTV stations were better known by colloquial names than by their official call letters (a situation that generally did not apply to CBC stations). |
| Encyclopedia4U - CTV Television Network - Encyclopedia Article (354 words) |
| Officially, CTV has not historically stood for anything, but it is obvious to most viewers, as well as the network's most recent promotional campaign, that it can be meant to stand for "Canadian Television". |
| CTV was founded in 1961 after a federal enquiry decided the CBC should not have a monopoly on television broadcasting in Canada. |
| CTV made a name for itself in news coverage when they convinced star Canadian Broadcasting Corporation news anchor Lloyd Robertson to switch networks in 1976. |
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