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1992 in Canadian television

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This is a list of Canadian television related events from 1992.

Events

DateEvent
January 8
January 26
[1992 Gemini Awards](1992-gemini-awards).
The documentary miniseries The Valour and the Horror airs on CBC. Canadian veterans' groups criticize it, and an inquiry is launched by the Senate of Canada.
January 29
March 26
March 29
August 15
October 5
December 7

Debuts

ShowStationPremiere Date
*Bertie the Bat*
*Puppydog Tales*
*The Odyssey*
*The Legend of White Fang*
*Witness*
*Road Movies*
*Bob in a Bottle*
*Fourth Reading*
*Catwalk*
*Friday Night! with Ralph Benmergui*
*CBC Prime Time News*
*North of 60*
*The Boys of St. Vincent*

Ending this year

ShowStationCancelled
*The Raccoons*
*The Tommy Hunter Show*
*The Journal*
*CODCO*
*Acting Crazy*
*Kidstreet*
*The Next Line*
*Super Dave*

Changes of network affiliation

ShowMoved FromMoved To
*Johnson and Friends*
*Neon Rider*
*Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends*
*Maya the Bee*

Television shows

1950s

  • Country Canada (1954–2007)
  • Hockey Night in Canada (1952–present)
  • The National (1954–present).
  • Front Page Challenge (1957–1995)

1960s

  • CTV National News (1961–present)
  • Land and Sea (1964–present)
  • Man Alive (1967–2000)
  • Mr. Dressup (1967–1996)
  • The Nature of Things (1960–present, scientific documentary series)
  • Question Period (1967–present, news program)
  • W-FIVE (1966–present, newsmagazine program)

1970s

  • Canada AM (1972–present, news program)
  • the fifth estate (1975–present, newsmagazine program)
  • Marketplace (1972–present, newsmagazine program)
  • Polka Dot Door (1971-1993)
  • 100 Huntley Street (1977–present, religious program)

1980s

  • Adrienne Clarkson Presents (1988–1999)
  • CityLine (1987–present, news program)
  • CODCO (1987–1993)
  • Fashion File (1989–2009)
  • Fred Penner's Place (1985–1997)
  • Good Rockin' Tonite (1989–1992)
  • Katts and Dog (1988–1993)
  • The Kids in the Hall (1989–1994)
  • Just For Laughs (1988–present)
  • Midday (1985–2000)
  • On the Road Again (1987–2007)
  • Road to Avonlea (1989–1996)
  • Street Legal (1987–1994)
  • Under the Umbrella Tree (1986–1993)
  • Venture (1985–2007)
  • Video Hits (1984–1993)

1990s

  • African Skies (1991–1994)
  • Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990–1996)
  • E.N.G. (1990–1994)
  • Material World (1990–1993)
  • Northwood (1991–1994)
  • Neon Rider (1990–1995)
  • The Red Green Show (1991–2006)

TV movies

  • School's Out
  • Timothy Findley: Anatomy of a Writer

Networks and services

Network launches

NetworkTypeLaunch dateNotes
Television Northern CanadaOver-the-air (Northern Canada)
January 21Headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, TVNC (now the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, APTN) provides programming by and targeting Indigeonus peoples in Canada. The network is primarily available over-the-air in the territories of northern Canada, Labrador, and far northern Quebec via four full-power stations (CHTY, CHTG, CKCA, and CHWT), plus a series of low-powered rebroadcasters, but would adopt their current name, and become available nationwide on Cable and satellite television seven years later.

Television stations

Debuts

DateMarketStationChannelAffiliationNotes/References
January 12Chateh, AlbertaCKCA-TV13Television Northern Canada
Goose Bay, Newfoundland and LabradorCHTG-TV12
Whitehorse, YukonCHWT-TV11
Yellowknife, Northwest TerritoriesCHTY-TV11
UnknownOshawa, OntarioCHEX-TV-222CBC TelevisionBegan as a rebroadcaster of CHEX-TV/Peterborough, Ontario

References

References

  1. [http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/listing_and_histories/television/ckca-dt "CKCA-DT Station History"]{{Dead link. (July 2021)
  2. [http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/listing_and_histories/television/chtg-dt "CHTG-DT Station History"]{{Dead link. (July 2021)
  3. [http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/listing_and_histories/television/chwt-dt "CHWT-DT Station History"]{{Dead link. (July 2021)
  4. [http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/listing_and_histories/television/chty-dt "CHTY-DT Station History"]{{Dead link. (July 2021)
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