City broadcasting expanded coverage of Alberta floods
Posted June 22, 2013 9:26 pm.
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Breakfast Television Calgary and Breakfast Television Edmonton have joined forces to broadcast a special Alberta edition of Breakfast Television all this week to viewers in both cities.
The broadcast began on Monday at 5:30 a.m. and will run until 9 a.m. as part of the stations’ extensive coverage of the recent floods in Calgary and communities in southern Alberta.
City on-air personalities Bridget Ryan, Tara Slone and Ted Henley will broadcast live from City Calgary studios, with live reports throughout the broadcast from Courtney Theriault from Medicine Hat.
CityNews reporter Francis D’Souza is in Calgary covering the floods.
BT Calgary will continue to deliver expanded coverage of the recent floods on Sunday from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. MT. Viewers can tune into City Edmonton at this time to watch a simulcast of the Calgary broadcast.
City Edmonton and City Calgary will also simulcast Saturday’s CBC News special immediately following Hockey Night in Canada. This special program will tell viewers what they need to know now, featuring testimonials from residents, as well as key developments on the situation.