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  1. The Department of Transport came out with a national assignment of television channels for Canada. The CBC’s Winnipeg station would operate on channel 4 and could have a maximum video power of 50,000 watts. Construction of a new station and studio project was now underway in Winnipeg at a cost of over $1,100,000.

  2. Oct 1, 2022 · 11/17/1968. 7 WSAU-TV (CBS) 9 WAOW (ABC) WAEO goes off air after plane crashes into tower. 9/1/1969. 7 WSAU-TV (CBS) 9 WAOW (ABC) 12 WAEO (NBC) Note: A number of stations also had secondary affiliations with the DuMont Network, which is not listed here due to its short time on the air and lack of primary affiliations in Wisconsin.

  3. The station’s “original Drama series”, started in 1981, had gained stature each year. By 1985, the station had won over 35 National and International awards for local programming. On September 8, CKND-TV received a new NEC 25 kW channel 9 transmitter to replace the existing 31 year old unit.

  4. First regular CBC stereo broadcasts from a single station in Winnipeg. 1966 Colour TV introduced in Canada. 1967 The CBC is host broadcaster for Expo 67 in Montreal and Pan American Games in Winnipeg. First taped television in the North. CBC children's program Mr. Dressup, starring Ernie Coombs, began broadcasting. 1968

  5. 1986. On May 8, Western Manitoba Broadcasters Ltd. was issued a licence to operate a new television station at Portage La Prairie / Winnipeg. W.M.B.L was the owner of CKX Radio and Television in Brandon and was in turn owned by Stuart Craig (president) and family. A competing application by Manitoba Public Television (Jack R. London) was denied.

  6. VC = Virtual Channel (what's showing on your TV) PC = Physical Channel (what channel the station actually broadcasts from) ¤ = Low-power station Note: Any clickable station call letters below are links to the station's Wikipedia page.

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  8. It appears that Freer may have purchased the filmed scenes of Winnipeg and rural Manitoba from someone else—a Winnipeg bartender named R. A. “Dick” Hardie. Freer’s interest in using an earlier form of slide projection dates back to at least 1893, when he wrote to the federal government asking that the duty be waived on the importation of the necessary equipment.