, ▁C TV ▁News net ▁un ve iled ▁a ▁new , ▁full ▁screen ▁format ▁with ▁a ▁consider ably ▁smaller ▁news ▁t icker ▁broadcast ing ▁only ▁news ▁head lines , ▁and ▁rev amp ed ▁its ▁late ▁afternoon ▁and ▁prim etime ▁programming , ▁with ▁increases ▁to ▁its ▁anchor , ▁reporting ▁and ▁production ▁teams , ▁and ▁a ▁greater ▁emphas is ▁on ▁general ▁news ▁from ▁the ▁main ▁anchor ▁des k , ▁elimin ating ▁sports ▁and ▁business ▁coverage . ▁The ▁network ▁hoped ▁to ▁capital ize ▁in ▁part ▁on ▁the ▁lock out ▁which ▁had ▁nearly ▁elimin ated ▁news ▁programming ▁on ▁C BC ▁Television ▁( out side ▁Quebec ) ▁and ▁C BC ▁New sw orld . ▁ ▁Before ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁format ▁change , ▁sports ▁segments ▁were ▁co - brand ed ▁with ▁T SN , ▁and ▁business ▁news ▁with ▁Report ▁on ▁Business ▁Television ▁( now ▁Business ▁News ▁Network ). ▁These ▁channels ▁are ▁owned ▁by ▁the ▁same ▁companies ▁as ▁C TV ▁and ▁News net . ▁Ear lier ▁in ▁the ▁network ' s ▁history , ▁weather ▁reports ▁were ▁provided ▁by ▁The ▁We ather ▁Network , ▁which ▁is ▁independently ▁owned , ▁and ▁sports ▁segments ▁were ▁once ▁co - brand ed ▁with ▁Head line ▁Sports , ▁and ▁then ▁later ▁by ▁C TV ▁Sports net , ▁which ▁C TV ▁owned ▁before ▁it ▁acquired ▁T SN . ▁ ▁C TV ▁News net ▁was ▁renamed ▁C TV ▁News ▁Channel ▁on ▁May ▁ 2 6 , ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁though ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁no ▁channel ▁format ▁or ▁schedule ▁change ▁occurred . ▁On