Nightstream is a Canadian

Canada

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 radio

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 program which debuted on CBC Radio 2 on March 20, 2007. Originally hosted by veteran broadcaster

Presenter

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 Danielle Charbonneau

Danielle Charbonneau

Danielle Charbonneau is a Canadian radio personality, has who hosted programming on both CBC Radio 2 and Espace musique. She was born in 1953 in Prince Rupert, British Columbia) and grew up in New York and Ottawa. Her degrees in Music and Comparative Literature are from Indiana University...

, the program airs a diverse mix of music, reflecting all genres played on the network, from 1 a.m. to 6 a.m. every morning.

In the summer of 2007, Jowi Taylor

Jowi Taylor

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 became the guest, later permanent, announcer. Charbonneau retired from the CBC as of August 2007. In October 2007, Philly Markowitz became the weekend host of Nightstream.

As of February 2009, Nightstream became an automated, hostless program, similar to the overnight service of Radio-Canada radio.