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CBC News Goes 24/7 with Free Streaming in Newfoundland and Labrador – Eh?!

Get ready, Newfoundland and Labrador! CBC News is launching a free 24/7 streaming channel to keep you connected and informed – and yes, it's just as colorful as St. John's houses!

CBC News is ramping up its commitment to the people of Newfoundland and Labrador with an exciting new venture: a free, 24/7 streaming news channel! Residents can now enjoy continuous local programming and news coverage at their fingertips, ensuring they stay updated on everything from weather alarms to the latest culinary happenings in St. John's. With the vibrant essence of Newfoundland and Labrador captured in their shows, it's like having a slice of the rock right in your living room.

The introduction of this streaming service showcases CBC’s dedication to elevating local journalism and fostering community connection. Whether it’s a late-night debate about the best places to grab a Jigg's dinner or the latest updates on the province’s snow removal efforts, you can expect content that speaks directly to the heart of Newfoundland culture. It’s a platform for voices that matter, reflecting the unique perspectives and experiences of Newfoundlanders and Labradoreans alike.

The new late-night segment will cater to the night owls, offering a platform filled with quirky interviews, live music, and commentary. Picture it: cozying up in your favourite chair as you enjoy insights from local artists, followed by a segment that playfully debates the best way to prepare fish and brewis. CBC’s late-night lineup aims to resonate with the lively spirit of the local community while keeping viewers informatively entertained.

Additionally, this streaming service is an excellent opportunity for the youth of Newfoundland and Labrador to engage with the media. With platforms changing, having a local news network available around the clock not only connects them with their roots but also enhances their understanding of current events. Plus, who doesn’t want access to an endless library of Newfoundland stories while avoiding late-night channel surfing?

In a fun fact, did you know that Newfoundland and Labrador are famous for having the largest wholesaler of Jigg's dinner? The culinary culture is as rich as the local storytelling tradition. Not to mention,St. John’s brightly colored row houses are not just picturesque; they have an interesting history behind their paint jobs, adding character and charm to every street. So tune in, and get ready to be entertained while learning a thing or two about your own backyard!