List of assets owned by Bell Media

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This is a list of assets currently owned by Bell Media, a subsidiary of BCE Inc.

Note that this list does not include BCE's 28% interest in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, which itself owns a majority interest in the digital specialty channels Leafs Nation Network, NBA TV Canada, and GolTV Canada. This interest is held by BCE through a different subsidiary, not through Bell Media.

This list also does not enumerate the various telecommunications or retail assets owned by BCE. For further information on those properties, refer to the article on Bell Canada.

CTV Inc.[]

CTV Inc. is the wholly-owned television broadcasting division of Bell Media. Bell Media owns 30 local television stations led by CTV Television Network; 29 specialty channels, including TSN and RDS; and four pay TV services, including Crave (formerly The Movie Network) and Super Écran.[1]

CTV Inc. owns and operates the following stations, specialty channels, and pay-per-view & video-on-demand services.

Conventional television[]

CTV[]

  • Calgary, Alberta - CFCN
  • Edmonton, Alberta - CFRN
  • Halifax, Nova Scotia - CJCH
  • Kitchener, Ontario - CKCO
  • Moncton, New Brunswick - CKCW
  • Montreal, Quebec - CFCF
  • North Bay, Ontario - CKNY
  • Ottawa, Ontario - CJOH
  • Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, CIPA
  • Regina, Saskatchewan - CKCK
  • Saint John, New Brunswick - CKLT
  • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - CFQC
  • Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario - CHBX
  • Sudbury, Ontario - CICI
  • Sydney, Nova Scotia - CJCB
  • Timmins, Ontario - CITO
  • Toronto, Ontario - CFTO
  • Vancouver, British Columbia - CIVT
  • Winnipeg, Manitoba - CKY
  • Yorkton, Saskatchewan - CICC

CTV 2[]

  • Barrie, Ontario - CKVR
  • Pembroke/Ottawa, Ontario - CHRO
  • London, Ontario - CFPL
  • Wheatley/Windsor, Ontario - CHWI
  • Victoria, British Columbia - CIVI
  • Dawson Creek, British Columbia - CJDC
  • Terrace, British Columbia - CFTK

Noovo[]

Specialty channels[]

CTV 2[]

CTV Entertainment[]

  • CTV Comedy Channel
  • CTV Drama Channel
  • CTV Life Channel
  • CTV Movies
  • CTV Sci-Fi Channel
  • CTV Snackable
  • CTV Throwback

CTV News[]

  • BNN Bloomberg (licensed by Bloomberg L.P.)
  • CTV News Channel
  • CP24

CTV Specialty[]

CTV Specialty Television Inc. is jointly owned by Bell Media and ESPN Inc., with 70% and 30% voting interests respectively, and approximately 70% and 30% equity interests respectively. ESPN itself is 80% owned by The Walt Disney Company and 20% owned by Hearst Corporation.

Premium and PPV[]

Other English-language[]

  • E! (licensed by NBCUniversal)
  • MTV (licensed by ViacomCBS)
  • MTV2 (licensed by ViacomCBS)
  • Much

Other French-language[]

Other assets[]

  • Dome Productions (owned by Bell Media and Rogers Media Inc.) — a multi-platform production company that operates a fleet of 18 television production mobiles, one production/uplink truck, and three KU uplink tractors. Dome’s head office is in the Rogers Centre in Toronto.[1][3]
  • Exploration Production Inc. and Exploration Distribution Inc. (56.06% owned by Bell Media) — Discovery Channel Canada's in-house production and distribution companies
  • Movie EntertainmentCrave's monthly in-house magazine

Bell Media Radio[]

Bell Media Radio (branded as iHeartRadio Canada) is the wholly-owned radio broadcasting division of Bell Media. Through iHeartRadio Canada, Bell Media also owns iHeartRadio Canada Sales and operates a localized version of the iHeartRadio online radio platform owned by iHeartMedia.[4]

Bell Media owns the following radio network brands:[2]

Bell Media Radio owns and operates the following stations:

City Call Sign Frequency Branding Format
Amqui CFVM FM 99.9 99.9 Rouge FM adult contemporary
Bathurst CKBC FM 104.9 104.9 adult hits
Brandon CKX FM 96.1 96.1 adult hits
CKXA FM 101.1 Pure Country 101 country music
Brockville CJPT FM 103.7 103.7 adult hits
CFJR FM 104.9 Move 104.9 adult contemporary
Calgary CKMX AM 1060 Funny 1060 comedy
CIBK FM 98.5 98.5 Virgin Radio contemporary hits
CJAY FM 92.1 CJAY 92 mainstream rock
Dawson Creek CJDC AM 890 Pure Country 890 country music
Drummondville CHRD FM 105.3 105,3 Rouge FM adult contemporary
CJDM FM 92.1 Énergie Drummondville 92,1 contemporary hits
Edmonton CFRN AM 1260 TSN 1260 sports radio
CFBR FM 100.3 100.3 The Bear active rock
CFMG FM 104.9 104.9 Virgin Radio contemporary hits
Fort Nelson CKRX FM 102.3 102.3 adult hits
Fort St. John CHRX FM 98.5 Move 98.5 hot adult contemporary
CKNL FM 101.5 101.5 adult hits
Fredericton CKHJ AM 1260 Pure Country 103.5 country music
CFXY FM 105.3 105.3 adult hits
CIBX FM 106.9 Move 106.9 hot adult contemporary
Gatineau CIMF FM 94.9 94,9 Rouge FM adult contemporary
CKTF FM 104.1 Énergie Gatineau-Ottawa 104,1 contemporary hits
Golden CKGR FM 106.3 106.3 adult hits
Grand Falls CIKX FM 93.5 93 adult hits
Halifax CJCH FM 101.3 101.3 Virgin Radio contemporary hits
CIOO FM 100.1 Move 100 Halifax hot adult contemporary
Hamilton CKOC AM 1150 BNN Bloomberg Radio 1150 business news
CHAM AM 820 Funny 820 comedy
CKLH FM 102.9 102.9 adult hits
Kawartha Lakes CKLY FM 91.9 91.9 adult hits
Kelowna CKFR AM 1150 AM 1150 News, Talk, Sports news/talk
CHSU FM 99.9 99.9 Virgin Radio contemporary hits
CILK FM 101.5 Move 101.5 adult contemporary
Kingston CFLY FM 98.3 Move 98.3 hot adult contemporary
CKLC FM 98.9 Pure Country 99 country music
Kitimat CKTK FM 97.7 97.7 adult hits
London CJBK AM 1290 NewsTalk 1290 CJBK news/talk and sports
CIQM FM 97.5 97.5 Virgin Radio contemporary hits
CJBX FM 92.7 Pure Country 93 country music
Magog CIMO FM 106.1 Énergie Estrie 106.1 contemporary hits
Midland CICZ FM 104.1 104.1 adult hits
Montreal CKGM AM 690 TSN 690 sports
CJAD AM 800 CJAD 800 news/talk
CHOM FM 97.7 CHOM 977 mainstream rock
CJFM FM 95.9 95.9 Virgin Radio contemporary hit
CKMF FM 94.3 Énergie Montréal 94.3 contemporary hit radio
CITE FM 107.3 107.3 Rouge FM adult contemporary
Nelson CKKC FM 106.9 Nelson adult hits
Orillia CICX FM 105.9 Pure Country 106 country music
Osoyoos CJOR AM 1240 1240 adult hits
Ottawa CFRA AM 580 580 CFRA news/talk
CFGO AM 1200 TSN 1200 sports
CKKL FM 93.9 Pure Country 94 country music
CJMJ FM 100.3 Move 100 Ottawa adult contemporary
Owen Sound CJOS FM 92.3 92.3 adult hits
Pembroke CHVR FM 96.7 Pure Country 96.7 country music
Penticton CKOR AM 800 800 adult hits
CJMG FM 97.1 Move 97.1 adult contemporary
Peterborough CKPT FM 99.7 Move 99.7 hot adult contemporary
CKQM FM 105.1 Pure Country 105 country music
Prince Rupert CHTK FM 99.1 99.1 adult hits
Quebec City CHIK FM 98.9 Énergie Québec 98,9 contemporary hit
CITF FM 107.5 107.5 Rouge FM adult contemporary
Regina CHBD FM 92.7 Pure Country 92.7 country music
Revelstoke CKCR FM 106.1 106.1 adult hits
Rimouski CIKI FM 98.7 Énergie Est du Québec 98,7 contemporary hits
CJOI FM 102.9 102,9 Rouge FM adult contemporary
Rouyn-Noranda CJMM FM 99.1 Énergie Rouyn-Noranda 99,1 contemporary hits
Saguenay CFIX FM 96.9 96,9 Rouge FM adult contemporary
CJAB FM 94.5 Énergie Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean 94,5 contemporary hits
Saint-Hyacinthe CFEI FM 106.5 106,5 Boom FM oldies
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu CFZZ FM 104.1 104,1 Boom FM oldies
Salmon Arm CKXR FM 91.5 91.5 adult hits
Sherbrooke CITE-1 FM 102.7 102,7 Rouge FM adult contemporary
St. Catharines CKTB AM 610 Newstalk 610 CKTB news/talk
CHRE FM 105.7 Move 105.7 adult contemporary
CHTZ FM 97.7 CHTZ - 97.7 HTZ-FM active rock
Sudbury CICS FM 91.7 Pure Country 91.7 country music
Summerland CHOR FM 98.5 98.5 adult hits
Terrace CFTK AM 590 590 adult hits
CJFW FM 103.1 Pure Country 103.1 country music
Toronto CFRB AM 1010 Newstalk 1010 news/talk
CHUM AM 1050 TSN 1050 sports radio
CHUM FM 104.5 CHUM 104.5 hot adult contemporary
CKFM FM 99.9 99.9 Virgin Radio contemporary hits
Trail CJAT FM 95.7 Kootenays adult hits
Trois-Rivières CHEY FM 94.7 94,7 Rouge FM adult contemporary
CIGB FM 102.3 Énergie Mauricie 102,3 contemporary hits
Truro CKTO FM 100.9 100.9 adult hits
CKTY FM 99.5 Pure Country 99.5 country music
Val-d'Or CJMV FM 102.7 Énergie Val-d'Or 102.7 contemporary hits
Vancouver CKST AM 1040 Funny 1040 comedy
CFTE AM 1410 BNN Bloomberg Radio 1410 business news
CFBT FM 94.5 94.5 Virgin Radio contemporary hits
CHQM FM 103.5 Move 103.5 adult contemporary
Vernon CICF FM 105.7 Pure Country 105.7 country music
Victoria CFAX AM 1070 CFAX 1070 news/talk
CHBE FM 107.3 107.3 Virgin Radio contemporary hits
Waterloo CKKW FM 99.5 99.5 adult hits
CFCA FM 105.3 105.3 Virgin Radio contemporary hits
Windsor CKWW AM 580 580 Memories oldies
CKLW AM 800 AM 800 CKLW news/talk
CIDR FM 93.9 93.9 Virgin Radio contemporary hits
CIMX FM 88.7 Pure Country 89 country music
Winnipeg CFRW AM 1290 Funny 1290 comedy
CFWM FM 99.9 99.9 adult hits
CKMM FM 103.1 103.1 Virgin Radio contemporary hits
Woodstock CJCJ FM 104.1 Pure Country 104 country music

On February 14, 2018, the CRTC approved a Bell Media's application to acquire from Larche Communications Inc. the assets of the four English-language commercial radio stations CICZ-FM Midland, CICX-FM Orillia, CJOS-FM Owen Sound and CICS-FM Sudbury, Ontario.[5]

Other assets[]

  • Agincourt Productions Inc. ��� Bell Media's in-house production company
  • Astral Out-of-Home — an out-of-home advertising company, a division of Bell Media, located in the markets of British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Québec, and Nova Scotia.[6]
  • Autohound (unknown equity interest)
  • Bell Media Original Production — division used to produce original programming for Bell Media-owned networks
  • CraveTV Everywhere video-streaming service[1]
  • CTV Musicmusic publishing
  • Environics Analytics
  • TheLoop.ca[7]
  • Sympatico.ca — French-language version of TheLoop.ca.[8]
  • Megawheels Technologies Inc. (4%)
  • Pinewood Toronto Studios — a domestic and international film and television studio. Recent productions at the studio include It: Chapter Two, The Christmas Chronicles, A Simple Favor, Molly’s Game, The Expanse, and Star Trek: Discovery.[9]
  • Much Digital Studios — a multi-channel network[1]
  • Bell Media also operates more than 200 websites[1]
  • Bell Media produces live theatrical shows via its partnership with Iconic Entertainment Studios[1]

Environics Analytics[]

Environics Analytics
TypePublic
FoundedToronto, Ontario, Canada (2003 (2003)) [10]
FounderJan Kestle
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario, Canada
Key people
Nauby Jacob SVP[10]
Servicesmarketing and analytical
Websitewww.environicsanalytics.com

Environics Analytics is a Canadian marketing and analytical services company, established in 2003, by founder and current President Jan Kestle, owned by Bell Media.[11] The company is based in Toronto, Ontario. Environics Analytics Group Ltd. is owned by Bell Media, separate from Environics Research Group.

All staff report to Nauby Jacob, SVP of Products and Services at Bell Media.[12]

Environics Analytics experts, studies and data are often cited in Canadian news media.[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]

Founder Jan Kestle is one of Canada's leading experts on the use of privacy-friendly data.[22][23]

Environics Analytics was one of a group of companies to object to the removal of the Canada 2011 Census long form.[24][25]

Dormant or shuttered businesses[]

The following companies are divisions of Bell Media that are no longer active or been absorbed into another part of the company

See also[]

  • Lists of corporate assets

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Bell Media Partnerships". Bell Media. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
  2. ^ a b "The Lede". Bell Media. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
  3. ^ "Dome Productions". Bell Media. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
  4. ^ "iHeartRadio joins Canada's streaming market through partnership with Bell". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
  5. ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2018-57, CICZ-FM Midland, CICX-FM Orillia, CJOS-FM Owen Sound and CICS-FM Sudbury – Acquisition of assets, CRTC, February 14, 2018
  6. ^ "Astral". Bell Media. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
  7. ^ TheLoop.ca
  8. ^ Sympatico.ca
  9. ^ "Pinewood". Bell Media. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
  10. ^ a b "Premier Data and Analytics Services Company". Environics Analytics. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
  11. ^ "Environics Analytics Acquired by Bell Media". the-message.ca. 2020-12-03. Retrieved 2020-12-10.
  12. ^ December 3, Jeromey Lloyd; 2020. "Bell Canada acquires Environics Analytics". Retrieved 2022-01-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  13. ^ Posted Jul 19, 2018 5:38 am EST (2018-07-19). "The Big Smoke: Survey says Torontonians smoke 141.7M joints a year". Toronto.citynews.ca. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
  14. ^ "Canada's Best Places to Live 2018 Archives - MoneySense". www.moneysense.ca.
  15. ^ "Pot use highest among Millennials in Edmonton, lowest in communities with high immigrant populations". The Star. 2018-07-19. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
  16. ^ Hall, Joseph (July 19, 2018). "What's that smell? In wealthy neighbourhoods it's most likely weed" – via www.thespec.com.
  17. ^ "Vancouver becomes Canada's first 'city of millionaires,' study finds" – via The Globe and Mail.
  18. ^ "Canada had 1 city where people were worth over $1M last year. There are 4 now". Globalnews.ca. 2017-09-05. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
  19. ^ "Election analysis: Who votes and who doesn't are key battlegrounds | CTV News". Ctvnews.ca. 2018-05-14. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
  20. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-07-27. Retrieved 2018-08-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  21. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-05-14. Retrieved 2018-08-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  22. ^ "Data can make our lives better, but we must proceed with caution" – via The Globe and Mail.
  23. ^ "What is the science behind the Cambridge Analytica scandal?" – via The Globe and Mail.
  24. ^ "Why Marketers Should Support the 2016 Canadian Census". The-cma.org. 2016-05-02. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
  25. ^ Wherry, Aaron (2013-05-08). "Revisiting the census debate". Macleans.ca. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
  26. ^ a b "Bell Media ends BravoFACT, MuchFACT". Retrieved 2018-02-14.

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