The World This Hour

The World This Hour
Genre newscast
Country Canada
Home station CBC Radio
Host(s) Tom Harrington
Recording studio Toronto, Ontario
Air dates since November 7, 2005

The World This Hour is a Canadian radio newscast, which airs weekdays on CBC Radio One.[1] Airing at 4 and 5 p.m. local time on all CBC Radio One stations across Canada, the program presents a seven-minute headline news summary of the day's events as an insert within the network's regional afternoon programs.[2]

The program premiered on November 7, 2005, replacing the network's prior news program Canada at Five.[1]

The program's current host is Tom Harrington. It was previously hosted by Marcia Young and Bernie McNamee.

References

  1. 1 2 "Revamp aimed at office listeners". The Globe and Mail, November 1, 2005.
  2. "Not getting past a conundrum verb tenses present". The Globe and Mail, February 16, 2006.
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