News Hour (Canadian news program)

Global News Hour at 6/5:30
Also known as Evening News
News at 5
News Hour Weekends (on weekends)
Global News at 5:30 and 6 (Montreal/Toronto)
Starring Various hosts
Opening theme "News Hour Theme"
Country of origin Canada
Original language(s) English
Production
Location(s) Vancouver
Edmonton
Lethbridge
Calgary
Regina
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Toronto
Montreal
Maritimes
Okanagan
Running time 30-60 minutes
Production company(s) Global
Release
Original network Global
Picture format 480i (SDTV) (1974–2009)
1080i (HDTV) (2009-present)
First shown in Canada
Original release 1968 – present
Chronology
Related shows Morning News
Noon News Hour
Global National
News Hour Final

Global News Hour at 6 (also known as Global News at 6 and Global News at 5:30) is the name of local newscasts that air on Global, each city has a different edition of the program.[1][2] The show debuted in 1968,[3] originating at CHAN-TV Vancouver (then a CTV affiliate). Global News Hour at 6 airs on Global BC, Global Calgary, and Global Edmonton.[1][2][3] Global Okanagan's flagship newscast is the hour-long Global News at 5.[4] Global Toronto and Global Montreal both air hour-long newscasts known as Global News at 5:30.[5][6] Global Lethbridge, Global Regina, Global Saskatoon, Global Winnipeg, Global New Brunswick, and Global Halifax all air half-hour newscasts known as Global News at 6.[7][8][9][10][11] Global BC, Global Edmonton, and Global Calgary also air a 5PM newscast known as Global News at 5 (previously Early News), which airs before Global National.[12][13][14]

Global BC

Main article: CHAN-DT
A Global BC News van

Global News Hour at 6 on Global BC airs at 6 pm every weeknight. Global News Hour at 6 is co-hosted by Chris Gailus and Sophie Lui with Kristi Gordon as meteorologist and Squire Barnes as sports host.[15] Global News at 5 is anchored by Robin Stickley with Kristi Gordon as meteorologist and Squire Barnes as sports anchor.

Notable former personalities

Global Okanagan

Main article: CHBC-DT
A CHBC News vehicle

Global Okanagan airs an hour-long program know as Global News at 5 (previously CHBC News at 5) as their flagship news program. CHBC also has a program called Global News at 6:30 which airs after Global National. Global News at 5 is anchored by Rick Webber with Wesla Wong and Duane English alternating days on weather. Global News at 6:30 is anchored by Rick Webber and Doris Maria Bregolisse.[16]

Global Edmonton

Main article: CITV-DT
Global Edmonton's logo

Global News Hour at 6 on Global Edmonton is anchored by Gord Steinke and Nancy Carlson on weekdays and Quinn Ohler on weekends. Jesse Beyer hosts weather on weekdays and Kevin O'Connell on weekends. Global News at 5 is anchored by Gord Steinke.

Notable former personalities

Global Calgary

Main article: CICT-DT
Global Calgary's logo

Notable former personalities

Global Regina

Main article: CFRE-DT

Global Saskatoon

Main article: CFSK-DT

Global Winnipeg

Main article: CKND-DT

Notable former personalities

Global Toronto

Main article: CIII-DT

Notable personalities

Notable former personalities

Global Montreal

Main article: CKMI-DT

Global Maritimes

Main article: CIHF-DT

Notable former personalities

Global Lethbridge

Main article: CISA-DT

Notable former personalities

Media information

Online media

People can watch the News Hour on the online Global video player in Canada.[17]

See also

References

  1. "Global News Hour at 6 BC | Global News". Global News. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  2. "Global News Hour at 6 Calgary | Global News". Global News. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  3. "Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton | Global News". Global News. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  4. "Global News at 5 Okanagan | Global News". Global News. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  5. "Global News at 5:30 Toronto | Global News". Global News. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  6. "Global News at 5:30 Montreal | Global News". Global News. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  7. "Global News at 6 Lethbridge | Global News". Global News. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  8. "Global News at 6 Regina | Global News". Global News. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  9. "Global News at 6 Saskatoon | Global News". Global News. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  10. "Global News at 6 Halifax | Global News". Global News. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  11. "Global News at 6 New Brunswick | Global News". Global News. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  12. "Global News at 5 BC | Global News". Global News. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  13. "Global News at 5 Calgary | Global News". Global News. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  14. "Global News at 5 Edmonton | Global News". Global News. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  15. http://globalnews.ca/bc/program/news-hour-bc/personalities/
  16. http://globalnews.ca/okanagan/staff/personalities/
  17. Global BC

External links

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