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Canadian production in prime time. CanWest appealed to the federal cabinet, having suffered a blow to its ambitions of constructing a third national network. It believed that the smaller Craig, which it called "boutique", was less preferable than a third national choice for Canadians. The cabinet rejected CanWest's appeal in January 1997 and permitted Craig to construct the A-Channel stations, though it endorsed inquiries into a third national TV network, a minor win for the company.
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speaking, mimicking the frequently missing audio on the station's newscasts. Many of the issues came down to the tapeless playback and editing system, which had a tendency to delete segments and stories: over five days, the
Calgary control room was rewired to bypass it in favor of older, but more reliable, video tape equipment. As part of building A-Channel, Craig agreed to provide some protection to rural broadcasters by delaying the launch of
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335:'s bid to turn Global into a third national network, envisioned a main station in Calgary. In the end, the CRTC opted not to award either group a licence, saying that neither proposal "would have added sufficient diversity" to Alberta television and would have harmed the province's existing television broadcasters.
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Saunders, Doug (June 28, 1997). "The little station that could: Family-run Craig
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Alberta licences in 1996, stating that it was behind schedule on its production spending and producing less local programming per week than it had promised. Industry officials also sought that further investment in the Production Fund become a condition of licence.
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lost more than 60 percent of its viewership and slipped into a tie with the CBC for last place. At the same time, startup costs for
Toronto 1 and a series of new digital specialty channels proved to be a drain on Craig's finances. In late January, Craig Media put itself up for sale. Weeks later, on
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entertainment magazine, quit after just one day on air after not being given time to rehearse. News footage showed on the wrong stories or froze, while sound failed to play out. At one news conference, a local politician saw an A-Channel cameraman enter the room and began mouthing his words without
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Toronto. The newscasts reflected this style, with anchors walking around the set and handheld camerawork. In an assessment of the Calgary
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Vancouver; not only did the deal prevent Craig from moving into the lucrative market, but it also put CHUM firmly above Craig as a media company. Further, CHUM was Craig's primary supplier of programs, at one point accounting for 90 percent of the non-local programming in A-Channel's stations.
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November 1996. Unlike two years prior, it found the Alberta television market to be "stronger than the national average". Craig won out because of its promises to air more local programming and schedule
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Calgary station launched four minutes late due to inaccurate clocks; the first 6 p.m. newscast on Monday, dubbed by station staff as "Black Monday", was riddled with errors, leaving anchorman Glen Carter on screen when news
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Broadcast Systems asked the CRTC to bring the licence terms of its Alberta and Manitoba stations in line to expire at the same time, leading to A-Channel facing its first licence hearings two years early. CanWest, in a letter, accused Craig of not following through on all of its spending
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protested the CanWest bid, believing it would cause "an unbalancing of the Canadian broadcasting system". CITV subleased the Edmonton-market rights to many popular U.S. shows from CanWest and stood to lose much of its highest-rated programming were they to establish a Global station there.
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announced a deal to purchase Craig Media for $ 265 million. The move came more than a month after the CRTC denied CHUM's applications for new Calgary and Edmonton stations because the market did not have sufficient advertising revenue to support a new entrant. The sale was approved by the
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hockey. In addition, CHUM Limited, owner of Citytv, provided A-Channel with most of its non-local entertainment programming. A-Channel slowly built an audience in its first several years of operation, settling into third place in prime time news ratings and audience.
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station in 1999, Gary Davies noted, "It's very rare to attend a media event in this city and not see a representative from A-Channel." All stations had SUVs emblazoned with black-and-yellow paint schemes. A-Channel Calgary had a
591:, observed that Craig's reliance on CHUM for programs allowed the latter company to either pressure for a sale now or "slowly squeeze" Craig in the long term. In 2002, Craig was successful at the CRTC and won the license for
770:, which were not widely available on their own in Canada. With the notable exception of the 2002–03 television season, Craig's program acquisition strategy was generally frugal. Canadian series it aired included
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name. No other significant changes were made, since the A-Channel stations's on-air look had always been very similar to that of Citytv; they initially retained their local programs, relaunched under Citytv's
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news brand. CHUM hoped to lift the ratings of the stations with the new moniker. The change took effect on August 2 of the same year, when the A-Channel name was transferred to CHUM's
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331:. The Calgary and Edmonton stations would each offer 20 hours a week of local news plus the same amount of non-news local programming. The AltaWest bid, part of network parent
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2379:"A Channel television staff join largest media union: Editorial and tech workers seeking first collective deal"
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Hyatt, Laurel (October 2000). "Chasing the 800-pound gorillas: Craig Broadcast Systems takes on the big guys".
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868:"Who are these high-rollers and what breed of new TV are they selling Albertans?"
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List of Canadian television stations available in the United States
1491:"A-Channel Drama fund gets Canadian filmmakers off to a good start"
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576:. Craig lost yet again to CHUM when it attempted to acquire
2729:"CRTC denies broadcaster's bid for new Alberta TV stations"
1619:"A Channel Calgary & Edmonton '97/'98 Program Schedule"
929:"TV rivals set for round two in bidding for local licences"
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1372:"A-Channel: Rarin' to go with movies in prime time"
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874:. Edmonton, Alberta. January 22, 1994. p. D1.
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2569:. Edmonton, Alberta. January 7, 2004. p. E3.
1817:. Red Deer, Alberta. August 16, 1999. p. B1.
1811:"A-Channel: Broadcast signal close; cable shuffle"
1433:"Meet the A-team, Edmonton's new kids on the tube"
488:; 6 and 10 p.m. newscasts; and the local programs
3399:Additional resources on North American television
1406:"A-Channel is thriving despite a rocky beginning"
1089:. Edmonton, Alberta. June 26, 1996. p. B10.
807:"CRTC schedules hearings on proposed TV stations"
3540:1989 South Florida television affiliation switch
3021:"Pet project for Calgary unleashes fifth season"
2925:"CHUM to rebrand New RO, five other TV channels"
2385:. Edmonton, Alberta. July 5, 2002. p. B8.
1276:"'A' stands for 'about to appear on Channel 7'"
904:. Calgary, Alberta. June 7, 1994. p. A12.
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1209:"Cabinet spurns bid to keep Craig off air"
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2124:O'Hallern, Brendan (September 25, 1999).
1246:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. TV Times 4.
1145:"New TV station to bring more local news"
991:"Backers ready bid fourth for TV station"
2758:van Praet, Nicolas (November 20, 2004).
2008:. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. p. A8.
1549:"A-Channel sets sights on young viewers"
631:CHUM acquisition and folding into Citytv
2988:St. Germain, Pat (September 28, 1999).
2825:"A-Channel will be rebranded as Citytv"
2563:"A-Channel strikes out in fall ratings"
1439:. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. p. B8
838:"Alta. channel promises local programs"
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3520:List of American over-the-air networks
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750:The A-Channel stations contributed to
603:A CRTC review and a strike in Edmonton
3350:List of television stations in Canada
3245:Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
2623:Finlayson, David (January 28, 2004).
2472:"A-Channel union targets advertisers"
2285:Fraser, Matthew (December 30, 2002).
1746:"A-Channel begins test of city tower"
410:(bottom, seen after switch to Citytv)
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3448:List of Canadian television channels
3443:List of Canadian television networks
3360:2007 Canada broadcast TV realignment
3050:"Living a dream behind the camera".
2790:"A-Channel fitted for fall makeover"
2408:Cormier, Ryan (September 18, 2003).
1274:Helm, Richard (September 10, 1997).
1238:Helm, Richard (September 19, 1997).
211:); Craig's Winnipeg-market station,
3453:List of Canadian specialty channels
2823:McLean, Archie (February 4, 2005).
2658:Gerein, Keith (February 15, 2004).
2592:Lang, Michelle (January 28, 2004).
2531:Cormier, Ryan (December 30, 2003).
2439:Kent, Gordon (September 30, 2003).
1709:Dolphin, Ric (September 29, 1997).
1143:Geddes, Ashley (November 2, 1996).
836:Matella, Helen (December 1, 1993).
805:Mayes, Alison (November 27, 1993).
433:, who handled Oilers play-by-play.
3019:Blakey, Bob (September 14, 2002).
2996:. Winnipeg, Manitoba. p. 21.
2897:. Edmonton, Alberta. pp. C1,
2889:McConnell, Rick (August 3, 2005).
2666:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. A11.
2631:. Edmonton, Alberta. pp. H1,
2347:Paraskevas, Joe (April 12, 2002).
2155:Roberts, Mike (October 23, 1996).
1949:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. E13.
1783:. Red Deer, Alberta. pp. A1,
1744:Mabell, Dave (September 2, 1998).
1717:. Edmonton, Alberta. pp. B1,
1678:Blakey, Bob (September 23, 1997).
1584:"A-Channel goes on air with party"
1582:Blakey, Bob (September 20, 1997).
1431:Helm, Richard (November 5, 1996).
1339:Blakey, Bob (September 20, 1998).
1151:. Edmonton, Alberta. pp. A1,
1112:Helm, Richard (December 8, 1996).
472:A-Channel launched in Edmonton on
251:, which are currently operated by
25:
3146:Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
3027:. Calgary, Alberta. p. ES3.
2862:. Calgary, Alberta. pp. C1,
2831:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. E6.
2735:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. B3.
2700:. Toronto, Ontario. pp. D1,
2692:Westhead, Rick (April 13, 2004).
2539:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. B3.
2478:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. B3.
2447:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. B3.
2416:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. B1.
2324:. Calgary, Alberta. p. B10.
2293:. Toronto, Ontario. p. FP3.
2132:. Winnipeg, Manitoba. p. 5.
2095:"A-Channel tempted by reality TV"
2070:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. D3.
2064:"Sportsnet will air 48 Oil games"
2039:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. D3.
2000:Ketcham, Brock (March 18, 1998).
1914:. Calgary, Alberta. pp. B9,
1908:"Friends is Calgary's No. 1 show"
1883:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. C4.
1848:. Calgary, Alberta. pp. A1,
1775:Cowley, Paul (October 28, 1998).
1686:. Calgary, Alberta. p. D12.
1497:. Calgary, Alberta. pp. B7,
1460:"A-Channel keeps funding promise"
1313:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. C1.
1305:Turchansky, Ray (June 14, 1997).
1282:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. C1.
1120:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. F2.
1059:. Red Deer, Alberta. p. B1.
1028:. Calgary, Alberta. p. D14.
997:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. B7.
989:Stevenson, James (June 5, 1996).
935:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. B6.
844:. Edmonton, Alberta. p. C8.
3585:2005 disestablishments in Canada
2600:. Calgary, Alberta. p. D3.
2470:Lord, Cathy (October 15, 2003).
2355:. Calgary, Alberta. p. E2.
2239:. Toronto, Ontario. p. C2.
2101:. Calgary, Alberta. p. E2.
2033:"Oilers and A-Channel part ways"
1842:"A-Channel wins Calgary viewers"
1655:. Calgary, Alberta. p. E2.
1647:Blakey, Bob (October 22, 1997).
1590:. Calgary, Alberta. p. K2.
1466:. Calgary, Alberta. p. C6.
1378:. Calgary, Alberta. p. C8.
1347:. Calgary, Alberta. p. F1.
1114:"Losing bidder is fighting back"
1053:"Manitoba firm seeks TV licence"
966:. Calgary, Alberta. p. A1.
813:. Calgary, Alberta. p. C4.
394:
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2231:Fraser, Matthew (May 7, 2001).
2062:Stock, Curtis (July 17, 2001).
1906:Blakey, Bob (January 5, 1999).
1489:Blakey, Bob (August 10, 2000).
1020:Tousley, Nancy (June 6, 1996).
958:Stewart, Monte (May 22, 1996).
293:the Manitoba Television Network
207:) and September 20 in Calgary (
3530:Local American TV stations (K)
3525:Local American TV stations (W)
3229:Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
1412:. Calgary, Alberta. p. F8
1307:"A-Channel gets Oilers' games"
927:Helm, Richard (May 22, 1996).
167:The Alberta Channel (proposed)
1:
3580:1997 establishments in Canada
3545:1994–1996 U.S. TV realignment
3468:2001 Vancouver TV realignment
3355:2001 Vancouver TV realignment
2316:Blakey, Bob (April 9, 2002).
2093:Lewis, Nick (June 13, 2001).
2031:Stock, Curtis (May 2, 2001).
1941:Helm, Richard (May 7, 1999).
1875:Helm, Richard (May 7, 1998).
1404:Davies, Gary (June 4, 1999).
1370:Blakey, Bob (June 25, 1997).
3535:Spanish-language TV networks
2126:"'A' means excellent new TV"
1458:Blakey, Bob (May 21, 1998).
1051:Roche, Pat (June 15, 1996).
668:, owners of the media units
3590:Canadian television systems
3168:English-language commercial
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1840:Blakey, Bob (May 7, 1998).
1829:– via Newspapers.com.
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1698:– via Newspapers.com.
1680:"A-Channel is a bumpy ride"
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960:"TV bid touts local lineup"
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544:Expansion beyond Alberta
362:in Red Deer. Edmonton's
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1525:running by September".
568:. That bid failed, and
450:, a 1998 adaptation of
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3294:Baton Broadcast System
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150:(television stations)
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3127:Broadcast television
3054:. December 8, 2003.
779:To Serve and Protect
687:Breakfast Television
156:(A-Channel branding)
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3319:Northern Television
3078:Winnipeg Free Press
3052:Winnipeg Free Press
643:On April 12, 2004,
178:The Alberta Channel
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2955:"The on-air force"
2929:The Ottawa Citizen
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1979:Marketing Magazine
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