Maple Leaf Television
Maple Leaf Televison will be broadcast to the Asia Pacific region via DBS, and where DBS is not possible cablevision providers.
Our proposed ident (WMV)
Maple Leaf Televison will draw on the journalistic resources of
- Canada's 24hour newschannels : CBC Newsworld, RDI (French), CTV Newsnet, ROB TV (Report On Business Television)
- CPAC (Canada's Parliamentary Channel)
- Provincial broadcasters: TV-Ontario (Toronto), BCTV (British Columbia)
- Canadian cable channels : The History Channel (Canada), The Discovery Channel (Canada)
- Local broadcasters: CityTV (Vancouver, Toronto)
- The National Film Board (for some film and documentary content)
- Radio Canada International (3 x 96 kbs (mono) ancillary audio streams: RCI-1 / RCI-2 / RCI-3)
and other Canadian broadcasters and producers to provide unparalleled coverage of current affairs to the diverse Asia Pacific audiences.
Programs Channel Canada hopes to run (English)
- Airwaves
- The Beachcombers
- Corner Gas
- DaVinci's City Hall / DaVinci's Inquest
- History Bytes
- H2O
- The King of Kensigton
- Made In Canada
- The Newsroom
- Not My Department
- Ready or Not
- The Red Green Show
- Rideau Hall
- The Royal Canadian Air Farce
- Viki Gabereau Show
Programs Channel Canada hopes to run (French)
- Infoman (Year in Review)
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Australian Programs
- ABC Asia Pacific News
- 4 Corners, 7:30 Report
NZ Programs
- Shortland Street
- TV1 News
- Various (Eating Media Lunch, Mitre 10 DIY)...
Newscasts avalable in Asian languages
- The National (CBC)
Maple Leaf Television will deliver more than just comprehensive and intelligent news coverage.
Our Asia Pacific viewers will recive background and analysis of North American and Asia Pacific issues and events.
Maple Leaf Television will allow Asia Pacific viewers to have some new choices television programming.
- Maple Leaf Television will opeate as a non-profit broadcaster or non-profit trust in all the countries where cable television access is possible.
- Maple Leaf Television will be "Free To Air" in as many nations as circomstances will permit.
- Signalling will be set aside in the transmission allowing for local cable tv (or brodcast TV, or DTH TV) adverts to be inserted.