Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Or the CBC Canadian Broadcasting Corporation is the public broadcaster of Canada. It is a State institution responsible for radio and television broadcasts in Englishand French. The latter fall under the heading of SRC (Société Radio-Canada).

The CBC shall forward two rural television channels from an English-language and a French-speaking, respectively. Through a network of local stations are to receive the broadcasts throughout Canada, in many regions not only via its own wired antenna but often and satellite. In addition, there are four CBC channels that broadcast only via cable and satellite . It comes to the news channels CBC Newsworld and RDI (French-speaking) and the English-language CBC Country Canada information channels and Documentary Channel.

Via AM and FM broadcast radio stations, four CBC Radio One and CBC Radio Two in English and La Première Chaîne and Espace Musique in French. The CBC is also responsible for radio broadcasts to foreign countries, under the name Radio Canada International.