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. The show debuted in 1968, originating at CHAN-TV Vancouver (then a CTV affiliate). Global News Hour at 6 airs on CHAN-DT Vancouver, CICT-DT Calgary, and CITV-DT Edmonton. CHBC-DT Kelowna's flagship newscast is the hour-long Global News at 5. CIII-DT Toronto and CKMI-DT Montreal both air hour-long newscasts known as Global News at 5:30. CFRE-DT Regina, CFSK-DT Saskatoon, CKND-DT Winnipeg - where the program was previously known as Prime News - CISA-DT Lethbridge, Saint John, and CIHF-DT Halifax all air half-hour newscasts known as Global News at 6. CHAN, CITV, and CICT also air a 5PM newscast known as Global News at 5 (previously Early News), which airs before Global National.
Video News Hour (Canadian TV program)
Global BC
Global News Hour at 6 on CHAN-DT 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. Global News at 5 is anchored by Sophie Lui with Kristi Gordon as meteorologist and Squire Barnes as sports anchor.
Notable former personalities
- Frank Griffiths, 1963-1994 (deceased)
- Pamela Martin, 1977-2001 (Now Director of Outreach for Premier Christy Clark)
- Jack Webster, 1978-1987 (deceased)
- Harvey Oberfeld, 1979-2006
- Jennifer Mather, 1991-1998 (Now at CTV News Channel) in Toronto
- Mi-Jung Lee, 1992-1998 (Now at CTV Vancouver)
- Bill Good Jr., 1993-2001 (Retired at CKNW AM in August 2014)
- Rena Heer, (2005-2007) (Now at CTV Vancouver)
- Kevin Newman, (2001-2008, 2008-2010 at Ottawa anchoring Global National but retired on August 20, 2010, now at CTV)
- Tara Nelson, (?-2008, Now at CTV Calgary)
- Tony Parsons - News Hour anchor (1975-2009, formerly anchor CHEK Victoria and CBC Vancouver from 2010 to 2013)
Maps News Hour (Canadian TV program)
Global Okanagan
CHBC-DT airs an hour-long program known 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. Global News at 6:30 is anchored by Rick Webber and Doris Maria Bregolisse.
Global Edmonton
Global News Hour at 6 on CITV-DT 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
- Rob Brown - reporter (1999-2002; now with CBC Calgary)
- Darren Dutchyshen - sports (1987-1995; now with TSN)
- Carolyn Jarvis - reporter (2005-2009; formerly presenter of 16:9: The Bigger Picture, now chief investigative correspondent for Global National)
- Doug Main - anchor (1975-1988)
- Claire Martin - weather (1996-2005; 2005-2016 with CBC)
- Bill Matheson - weather (1976-1999; deceased)
- Tara Nelson - reporter (now anchor CTV Calgary)
- Kathy Tomlinson - reporter (now with CBC British Columbia)
Global Calgary
Notable former personalities
- Ashleigh Banfield (was with MSNBC, now at TruTV, formerly Court TV)
- Ed Whalen - deceased - was with CICT (then known as CHCT-TV) the first day it went on the air. News and Sports Director, news anchor & editorial. Host of Stampede Wrestling. Later, sports anchor and Calgary Flames play-by-play announcer. (Also worked for CFAC Radio and Calgary Sun)
Global Regina
Global Saskatoon
Global Winnipeg
Notable former personalities
- Don Marks - news anchor
- Jeremy St. Louis - weather person
- Andrea Slobodian - weather/community anchor (now with Communications and Stakeholder Relations at the Manitoba Legislature)
- Diana Swain - news anchor (currently Feature Reporter with CBC News: The National)
- Peter Chura - news anchor (now a Manitoba Liberal)
Global Toronto
Notable personalities
- Carolyn MacKenzie - anchor on The Morning Show. Formerly anchor of News Hour Final
Notable former personalities
- Robin Gill - anchor, 2008-2009; now with Global National
- Anne-Marie Mediwake - anchor, 2006-2007; later with CBC News Network and CBC Toronto, now with CTV News, as the host of Your Morning
Global Montreal
Global Maritimes
Notable former personalities
- Janet Stewart - evening anchor (now working at CBC in Winnipeg)
Global Lethbridge
Notable former personalities
- Holly Horton (now co-host of TSN's SportsCentre)
- Jackson Proskow (now National Bureau Chief with Global National in Washington D.C.)
Media information
Online media
People can watch the News Hour on the online Global video player in Canada.
References
External links
- Global Television Network
- Global News
- Global News BC
- Global News Calgary
- Global News Edmonton
- Global News Lethbridge
- Global News Saskatoon
- Global News Regina
- Global News Winnipeg
- Global News Toronto
- Global News Montreal
- Global News Maritimes
- Global News Okanagan
- Global Video
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