1972 in Canadian television

List of years in Canadian television

Events

Date Event
January 23The 13 part miniseries The Whiteoaks of Jalna airs on CBC Television. At the time, the series is the most expensive television production in Canada.
February 1CFFB-TV goes on the air in Iqaluit.
February 28Juno Awards of 1972.
September 28The Summit Series airs for 8 games on CBC Television and CTV. The games bring in big ratings.
CITY-TV goes on the air. It is known as Citytv.
The 1972 Canadian Film Awards.
November 9Anik A1 satellite launches. This allows CBC to begin broadcasting in the north.

Debuts

Show Station Premiere Date
George CTV September 11
Headline Hunters
Canada AM September 16
Bandwagon with Bob Francis CBC Television September 21
Alan Hamel's Comedy Bag September 23
The Beachcombers October 1
Marketplace October 5

Ending this year

Show Station Cancelled
All About Faces CTV September
The Galloping Gourmet CBC Television Unknown

Television shows

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TV films

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