George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight

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George continues his successful debut in primetime in his 7 PM time slot, connecting his audience to the world's most influential and fascinating actors, musicians, and newsmakers through his signature interview style.  Award-winning interviews continue to serve as the focal point for the show, with the addition of some unique, new elements, including the fast, furious and funny nightly comedy panel, featuring homegrown and international comedians.  George's impact and influence remains, with close to 3 million Canadians watching George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight weekly and reaching 1 in 5 Canadians this season to date.  Online, the George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight YouTube Channel has over 60 million views and a strong international following.   Notable and varied guests include: Michael J. Fox, Oprah Winfrey, Hillary Clinton, Jean Chrétien, Sarah Palin, Al Gore, Brian Mulroney, Christopher Hitchens, music-industry icons Coldplay, Tony Bennett and Shania Twain, and A-list actors Tom Cruise, Jodie Foster and Clint Eastwood, renowned director James Cameron and Hollywood breakout stars Ewan McGregor, Bradley Cooper, Ryan Reynolds and Robert Pattinson. 

A broadcast veteran in television and radio, George Stroumboulopoulos has earned a reputation for being authentic and relatable and is one of the most trusted and respected broadcasters in Canada. A multiple award-winner, he has won the Gemini Award for best host or interviewer in a talk series for six consecutive years, and four for best talk series in Canada. Additionally, George has been honoured as the recipient of a Gracie Award from the American Women of Radio and Television.

George is a passionate advocate of many social and environmental issues and has been an active supporter of numerous causes throughout his career. In March 2011, George was named the first Canadian National Ambassador Against Hunger for the world's biggest humanitarian agency, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). In 2008, George was the driving force behind One Million Acts of Green, which resulted in the registration of over 1.6 million acts of green on the official website. In January 2010, George helped rally together actors, artists and athletes for Haiti relief efforts as the executive producer and co-host of Canada for Haiti, a live benefit that raised over 27 million dollars for Haitian earthquake victims. On March 6, 2012, the World Economic Forum announced that George had been selected as a Young Global Leader (YGL) for 2012 - George was one of three Canadians to receive the global honour.

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CBC TELEVISION ANNOUNCES 21 RENEWALS,  EXPANDED SEASONS OF HIT SHOWS, AND NEW TITLES FOR 2013-14

CBC TELEVISION ANNOUNCES 21 RENEWALS, EXPANDED SEASONS OF HIT SHOWS, AND NEW TITLES FOR 2013-14

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CBC WINS BIG AT THE INAUGURAL CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS WITH 35 WINS ACROSS SEVERAL CATEGORIES

CBC WINS BIG AT THE INAUGURAL CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS WITH 35 WINS ACROSS SEVERAL CATEGORIES

Broadcast reached 2.9 million Canadians and garnered an average audience of 756,000 viewers CBC was honoured with 126 nominations overall Read More »

GEORGE STROUMBOULOPOULOS SITS DOWN WITH THE LEGENDARY OPRAH WINFREY IN AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

GEORGE STROUMBOULOPOULOS SITS DOWN WITH THE LEGENDARY OPRAH WINFREY IN AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

The special episode of GEORGE STROUMBOULOPOULOS TONIGHT airs Wednesday, January 30 at 7 PM on CBC Television Read More »

RING IN 2013 WITH A SPECIAL COLLECTION OF NEW YEAR'S EVE COMEDY FAVOURITES AND 'BEST-OF' ROUND-UPS ON CBC-TV AND RADIO

RING IN 2013 WITH A SPECIAL COLLECTION OF NEW YEAR'S EVE COMEDY FAVOURITES AND 'BEST-OF' ROUND-UPS ON CBC-TV AND RADIO

Start the New Year off right with a variety of special programming from CBC Television and CBC Radio, including hilarious comedies, exclusive interviews, and a recap of the best stories from 2012. Read More »

CBC RECAPS THE ISSUES, EVENTS AND PERSONALITIES  THAT DEFINED 2012 WITH MULTI-PLATFORM YEAR-END PROGRAMMING ACROSS CBC-TV, CBC NEWS NETWORK, CBC RADIO AND CBCNEWS.CA

CBC RECAPS THE ISSUES, EVENTS AND PERSONALITIES THAT DEFINED 2012 WITH MULTI-PLATFORM YEAR-END PROGRAMMING ACROSS CBC-TV, CBC NEWS NETWORK, CBC RADIO AND CBCNEWS.CA

From the ongoing civil strife in Syria to Hurricane Sandy knocking out power on the eastern seaboard to the re-election of U.S. President Barak Obama - it was a year of major stories and events, from right here at home and around the world. Read More »

CBC TELEVISION LAUNCHES 2013 WINTER SCHEDULE FEATURING A NEW CANADIAN CRIME DRAMA AND A SLATE OF RETURNING HITS

CBC TELEVISION LAUNCHES 2013 WINTER SCHEDULE FEATURING A NEW CANADIAN CRIME DRAMA AND A SLATE OF RETURNING HITS

Visit CBC's new Media Centre for synopses, press releases, hi-res images, video clips and bios: cbc.ca/mediacentre Read More »

George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight Brings More Personality to Primetime

George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight Brings More Personality to Primetime

George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight launches in an all-new timeslot, beginning 7 p.m. (7:30 NT) September 17 September 14, 2012 - GEORGE STROUMBOULOPOULOS TONIGHT debuts in its new primetime time-slot on Monday, September 17 at 7 p.m. (7:30 NT) on CBC... Read More »

CBC Television Shines This Fall with Top-Notch Original Programming, Proven Acclaimed Formats and Big Canadian Stars

CBC Television Shines This Fall with Top-Notch Original Programming, Proven Acclaimed Formats and Big Canadian Stars

CBC TELEVISION SHINES THIS FALL WITH TOP-NOTCH ORIGINAL PROGRAMMING, PROVEN ACCLAIMED FORMATS AND BIG CANADIAN STARS Kicking-off on September 14, CBC-TV's 2012 Fall Schedule Delivers a Compelling Slate of New and Returning Hit Series September 12, 2012 - From captivating... Read More »

Leading Canadian brands showcased at TIFF 2012 at the Made In Canada Lounge hosted by George Stroumboulopoulos Toinght

Leading Canadian brands showcased at TIFF 2012 at the Made In Canada Lounge hosted by George Stroumboulopoulos Toinght

Audiences and celebrity guests to sample some of Canada's most coveted products from a number of Canadian artists and designers GEORGE STROUMBOULOPOULOS TONIGHT announced today a special initiative that will highlight and promote some of Canada's best lifestyle and clothing... Read More »

CBC LAUNCHES 2012-13 SEASON ANCHORED IN STRONG, PROVEN, CANADIAN PROGRAMMING

CBC LAUNCHES 2012-13 SEASON ANCHORED IN STRONG, PROVEN, CANADIAN PROGRAMMING

Canada's Public Broadcaster continues to move forward, serving Canadians in new ways amid new funding realities Read More »

CBC Television Receives More Than 150 2011 Gemini Award Nominations

CBC Television Receives More Than 150 2011 Gemini Award Nominations

CBC Television received ringing industry endorsement this morning for its continued contribution to quality Canadian programming, garnering more than 150 nominations... Read More »

  • Program Name

    George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight

  • Program Type

    Television Show

  • Appears On

    CBC

  • Genre

    Unscripted

  • Schedule

    Monday to Friday @ 7:00PM and 11:30PM

  • Website

    www.cbc.ca/strombo

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