History Creator / BellMedia

* Gusto: A food and lifestyle network originally owned by Knight Enterprises. After Bell Media purchased Canadian rights to the Gusto brand, the original Gusto TV was shut down and a new incarnation was launched as a replacement to the formerly-known [=MuchMoreMusic=].

* Gusto*: A food and lifestyle network originally owned by Knight Enterprises. After Bell Media purchased Canadian rights to the Gusto brand, the original Gusto TV was shut down and a new incarnation was launched as a replacement to the formerly-known [=MuchMoreMusic=].

* Gusto: A food and lifestyle network originally owned by Knight Enterprises. After Bell Media purchased Canadian rights to the Gusto brand, the original Gusto TV was shut down and a new incarnation was launched as a replacement to the formerly-known [=MuchMoreMusic=].

* Vrak*
* Z*: Formally Canal Z


The company also owns or has owned Canadian versions of Creator/AnimalPlanet, Creator/DiscoveryChannel, Discovery Science (Science Channel), Discovery Velocity (Velocity by Discovery), Creator/{{E}}, ESPN Classic, Creator/InvestigationDiscovery, Creator/{{MTV}}, [=MTV2=], and Creator/{{Starz}} (To replace TMN Encore in 2019)

Bell Media is Canada's largest mass media company and is one-half of MegaCorp holding company BCE (Bell Canada Enterprises), the other being telecommunications company Bell Canada. The company was originally established as Bell Globemedia in 2001. In 2006, it acquired the assets of CHUM Limited, including the A-Channel television system, Creator/{{MuchMusic}}, and Creator/SpaceChannel. As a condition imposed by the CRTC, Bell would sell Creator/{{Citytv}} to Rogers Communications. To pay for this deal, BCE would sell off its shares and, with its reduced ownership, the company was renamed [=CTVglobemedia=] in 2007. BCE would ultimately re-acquire full ownership of the company in 2011, when it adopted its current name.

* Creator/{{MuchMusic}}*: Once Canada's de facto music station, now a pop culture-centric entertainment channel reliant on Comedy Central programming among others. Home of the annual [=MuchMusic=] Video Awards, which are held on Queen Street in Toronto, Ontario every July.

* Creator/{{MuchMusic}}*: Once Canada's de facto music station, now a pop culture-centric entertainment channel reliant on Comedy Central programming among others. Home of the annual [=MuchMusic=] Video Awards, which are held on Queen Street every July.

** CTV Two*: Bell's secondary television network. Established in 1995 as "[=NewNet=]", and branded as "A-Channel" from 2005-2008 and simply "A" from 2008-2011.

** CTV Two*: Bell's secondary television network. Established in 1995 as "NewNet", and branded as "A-Channel" from 2005-2008 and simply "A" from 2008-2011.

** CTV Two*

** TMN Encore*
** Creator/{{HBO}} Canada*

[[caption-width-right:350:You're watching TV Tropes, a division of Bell Media.]]

[[caption-width-right:350:You're watching TV Tropes, a division of Bell Media]]

Bell Media's television broadcasting assets are owned and operated under Creator/{{CTV}} Inc, named after its flagship television network. It is one of the "Big 3" Canadian broadcasting companies, the other two being Rogers Media and Creator/CorusEntertainment. In addition to its television assets, Bell also owns

Bell Media is Canada's largest television broadcaster and is one-half of MegaCorp holding company BCE (Bell Canada Enterprises), the other being telecommunications company Bell Canada. The company was originally established as Bell Globemedia in 2001. In 2006, it acquired the assets of CHUM Limited, including the A-Channel television system, Creator/{{MuchMusic}}, and Creator/SpaceChannel. As a condition imposed by the CRTC, Bell would sell Creator/{{Citytv}} to Rogers Communications. To pay for this deal, BCE would sell off its shares and, with its reduced ownership, the company was renamed [=CTVglobemedia=] in 2007. BCE would ultimately re-acquire full ownership of the company in 2011, when it adopted its current name.

UsefulNotes/{{Canadian Multichannel Networks}} owned by Bell Media include (channels previously owned by CHUM & Astral are marked with a *):

** Comedy Gold*: An offshoot focusing on classic comedies from 1970s to 2000s. Original launched by Craig Media as a Canadian version of TV Land, with Creator/{{Viacom}} owning a minority interest, the channel eventually came under Bell ownership in 2007 and re-branded in 2010. Currently the channel is being acquired by [[Creator/FrederatorStudios Wow!]] [[Creator/MainframeEntertainment Unlimited Media]] in exchange for Bell gaining a minority stake in the company.

** TSN 2: TSN's national feed was launched in 2008. The regional feeds (TSN1,3,4,& 5) were launched in 2014, coinciding with the network's 30th anniversary.

* Creator/TheComedyNetwork: [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin A network that airs comedies.]] Until 2013, they were the go-to network for ''everything'' Creator/ComedyCentral.

* Cinépop*

** TMN Encore
** Creator/{{HBO}} Canada

** RDS

The company also owns or has owned Canadian versions of Animal Planet, Creator/DiscoveryChannel, Discovery Science, Discovery Velocity, E!, ESPN Classic, Investigation Discovery, Creator/{{MTV}}, [=MTV2=], and Creator/{{Starz}} (To replace TMN Encore in 2019)

* The Sports Network (TSN): [[OverlyLongGag A network that airs..., well, you know.]] Originally established by the Labatt Brewing Company in 1984, TSN was very heavily aligned with Creator/{{ESPN}} in the United States since the beginning. Even before launch, the network reached a with ESPN (which was only five years old at the time) for additional sporting coverage.

* [=CablePulse24=] ([=CP24=])*: A 24/7 Cable news network serving Toronto. Originally a sibling to Creator/{{Citytv}}.

Bell Media is Canada's largest television broadcaster and is one-half of MegaCorp holding company BCE (Bell Canada Enterprises), the other being telecommunications company Bell Canada. The company was originally established as Bell Globemedia in 2001. In 2006, it acquired the assets of CHUM Limited, including the A-Channel television system, Creator/{{MuchMusic}}, and Creator/SpaceChannel. As a condition imposed by the CRTC, Bell would sell Creator/{{Citytv}} to Rogers Communications. To pay for this deal, BCE would sell off its shares and, with its reduced ownership, the company was renamed CTVglobemedia in 2007. BCE would ultimately re-acquire full ownership of the company in 2011, when it adopted its current name.

* Creator/TheComedyNetwork: [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin A network that airs comedies.]]
** Comedy Gold*: An offshoot focusing on classic comedies from 1970s to 2000s. Original launched by Craig Media as a Canadian version of TV Land, with Creator/{{Viacom}} owning a minority interest, the channel eventually came under Bell ownership in 2007 and re-branded in 2010. Currently the channel is being acquired by [[Creator/FrederatorStudios Wow!]][[Creator/MainframeEntertainment Unlimited Media]] in exchange for Bell gaining a minority stake in the company.

* Creator/{{MuchMusic}}*: Once Canada's de facto music station, now a pop culture-centric entertainment channel reliant on Creator/ComedyCentral programming among others. Home of the annual [=MuchMusic=] Video Awards, which are held on Queen Street every July.

** Z*: Formally Canal Z

** Comedy Gold

Bell Media is Canada's largest television broadcaster and is one-half of MegaCorp holding company BCE (Bell Canada Enterprises), the other being telecommunications company Bell Canada. The company was originally established as Bell Globemedia in 2001.

* [=CablePulse24=] ([=CP24=])*: A 24/7 Cable news network serving Toronto. Originally a sibling to Creator/Citytv.

Bell Media is Canada's largest television broadcaster and is one-half of MegaCorp holding company BCE (Bell Canada Enterprises; the other being telecommunications company Bell Canada). The company was originally established as Bell Globemedia in 2001.

* Bravo (Canada)*: Formally a Canadian version of the American cable network currently owned by Creator/{{NBC}}Creator/{{Universal}}. After both channels [[NetworkDecay diverged]] from their original format, Bravo in Canada became a network for cable dramas and movies that also produces a limited amount of original programming.

* Bravo (Canada): Formally a Canadian version of the American cable network currently owned by Creator/{{NBC}} Creator/{{Universal}}. After both channels [[NetworkDecay diverged]] from their original format, Bravo in Canada became a network for cable dramas and movies.

* Bravo (Canada): Formally a Canadian version of the American cable network currently owned by Creator/{{NBC}} Creator/{{Universal}}. After both channels [[NetworkDecay diverged]] from their original format, Bravo in Canada became a network for cable dramas and movies.
* Business News Network (BNN): Originally known as Report on Business Television ([=RoBTV=]). Soon to be relaunched as BNN Bloomberg.
* [=FashionTelevisionChannel=]*: Named after the Citytv and CHUM Television series that was broadcast from 1985 – 2012.

The company also owns or has owned Canadian versions of Animal Planet, Creator/DiscoveryChannel, Discovery Science, Discovery Velocity, E!, ESPN Classic, Investigation Discovery, Creator/{{MTV}}, [=MTV2=]

* [=CablePulse24=] ([=CP24=])*: A 24/7 Cable news network serving Toronto. Originally a sibling to Creator/Citytv

* Creator/TheComedyNetwork

* The Movie Network*: [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin A (Premium) network that airs movies.]]

* The Sports Network (TSN)