How important is the Strait of Hormuz? Unravelled explores what it means for shipping to be halted in the region and why that has such immediate and serious consequences.
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TVO today announced that Jeremy Dupuis has joined as Vice President, Growth, reporting to CEO Pary Bell. Mr. Dupuis will be the executive steward of TVO’s growth and self generated revenue strategy.
Read the full statement: tvo.me/tvo-welcomes...
On this day, March 30, 1971, the very first episode of 'Polka Dot Door' premiered in homes across Ontario.
More than 50 years later, its impact is still felt. And yes, Polkaroo is still around… somewhere.
Keep Ontario stories alive with your donation: tvo.me/renewal2026
The 2026 Canadian Screen Award nominations were announced this week, and we're happy to share that TVO earned 32 nominations.
Congratulations to everyone whose dedication and hard work have been recognized through these nominations!
Check out the full list: www.academy.ca/nominees/
We are honoured to share that the TVO podcast 'Arachnid: Hunting the Web’s Darkest Secrets' has won the 2026 Canadian Hillman Prize in recognition of original, groundbreaking journalism.
Listen to 'Arachnid' now: www.tvo.org/podcasts/ara...
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OTA Notice: Customers in the GTA may experience reduced signal or intermittent daytime service until May 15, 2026, while work continues on the CN Tower transmission line.
Learn more: tvo.me/tvo-over-the...
On #InternationalDayforDigitalLearning, we’re celebrating educators who help make TVO a destination for education in Ontario.
Explore:
Free math tutoring with Mathify: mathify.tvolearn.com
Affordable high school courses with TVO ILC: www.ilc.org
Educational resources with TVO Learn: tvolearn.com
When TVO went on air in 1970 it carried a bold idea: television could do more than fill time. It could open doors.
More than five decades later TVO keeps learning accessible through programming and resources for Ontarians.
Help carry that legacy forward: tvo.me/renewal2026
This #InternationalWomensDay, TVO is recognizing the women whose ideas, creativity, and determination continue to shape our world.
Explore a curated lineup of documentaries, programming, and learning resources that reflect women’s experiences and contributions: tvo.me/internationa...
What a milestone!
Over 200K+ subscribers on the TVO Docs YouTube channel! 🎉
Thank you to the documentary community. Your support makes it possible for us to amplify the work of documentary filmmakers across Ontario and Canada.
Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@tvo
Join us at the Ted Rogers Hot Docs Cinema for a free first look at the new TVO series "For the Love of Movies".
Inspired by TVO's "Saturday Night at the Movies" and featuring rare archival interviews, enjoy a preview screening and live Q&A.
RSVP for free tickets: www.eventbrite.ca/e/tvo-presen...
This International Women's Day, TVO recognizes the women whose ideas, talents, and perspectives shape our work, strengthen our programming, and help us share stories that might otherwise go untold.
Explore our curated collection of programming and resources: tvo.me/internationa...
On #PinkShirtDay, we’re reminded that bullying doesn’t stop at the schoolyard. It shows up in workplaces, at home and it affects people of every age.
From learning resources and children’s programming to current affairs, we support Ontarians of all ages in building more inclusive communities.
From curious kids to lifelong learners, TVO is here for Ontarians every step of the way.
Your donation helps keep trusted, accessible learning available to all!
Make a gift of $100+ and receive a limited-edition TVO toque as a token of our appreciation: support.tvo.org/site/Donatio...
Hey @uwaterloo.ca and @wilfridlaurieruni.bsky.social people, we're coming to town! Still a few free tickets for a discussion with @spaikin.bsky.social, @vassb.bsky.social, ThinkOn's Craig McLellan and @mozzilla.bsky.social's Mark Surman Friday night at CIGI:
From pitch to panel: @jeyantvo.bsky.social goes behind the scenes of a Rundown meeting with producers @colinellis81.bsky.social and @carrletta.bsky.social, then follows designer Kathleen Black as months of planning turn into a finished set.
Take a three-hour journey travelling to some of the most famous shorelines in Ontario, in #TVOOriginal "TRIPPING The Muskoka Lakes": www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qqxe...
For decades, TVO has documented Ontario's stories, preserving historic interviews, current affairs journalism, and children's programming.
Renew your support for 2026: support.tvo.org/site/Donation2
As Canada finds itself revisiting its security and sovereignty due to economic threats, have we done enough to secure the nation's digital independence? 🍁
Join @spaikin on Friday, Feb 27 at 7 p.m. in Waterloo, ON for a discussion.
RSVP for tickets: www.eventbrite.ca/e/tvo-today-...
#BlackHistoryMonth is a time to celebrate and honour the achievements, culture, and stories of Black Canadians.
This month, we shine a spotlight on works by Black filmmakers and storytellers whose creativity and vision continue to inspire and educate: tvo.me/black-histor...
On International Day of Education (Jan 24th) we are focusing our efforts on advancing media literacy and ensuring it remains at the forefront of our educational and journalistic content.
Explore our resources and learn how we are supporting critical thinking across Ontario: tvo.me/internationa...
Jeyan Jeganathan on the set of The Rundown
The Rundown returns tonight at 8pm with @jeyantvo.bsky.social on our new set.
Coming up in a few wks! Talking medical misinformation with @kristalamb.bsky.social @samanthayammine.com Megan Ogilvie @marsdd.bsky.social and @bigiftruetvo.bsky.social will be 🎥 on site!
Get your tickets --> bit.ly/3YHgSPW
Get free tickets to TVO Today Live’s first event of 2026.
Join Steve Paikin for an afternoon event in Hangar A at Centennial College’s Downsview Aerospace Campus on January 24.
RSVP now:
www.eventbrite.ca/e/tvo-today-...
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Behind the scenes at CFNY-FM, the future of the station was far from secure. Financial strain and business dealings beyond the studio walls repeatedly threatened to shutter its doors.
Stream now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmm5...
Amid dramatic shifts in global security, Canada plans to rebuild and reinvest in the Canadian Armed Forces. What kind of military do we need? Join @spaikin.bsky.social for a TVO Today Live event on Jan. 24 at 2pm at @centennialcollege.bsky.social’s Downsview campus. Register for free tickets ⬇️
Amid turmoil in the international order, join @spaikin.bsky.social on Jan 24 for TVO Today's Live's first event of 2026 asking: what kind of fighting force does Canada now and for the 21st century? At @centennialcollege.bsky.social hangar, part of the Downsview Aerospace Innovation & Research Hub
You asked, we delivered: @therundowntvo.bsky.social
is now a podcast! Listen to the first episode of 2026 on January 19, and follow wherever you get your podcasts.
A new year brings a new lineup of TVO programming for adults and kids. ✨
Explore the full Winter 2026 slate: tvo.me/tvo-rings-in...
Stay up to date with new releases across platforms: www.tvo.org/tvo-anytime-...