Northern Lights (radio show)
Encyclopedia
Northern Lights was a music program on the Radio One
and Radio 2 networks of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
, hosted by Andrea Ratuski
of CBC Winnipeg. Airing weeknights at 11:00 p.m. or 11:30 p.m. Newfoundland
on Radio One and at 4:00 a.m. or 4:40 a.m. Newfoundland on Radio Two, the program featured two hours of essentially continuous classical music
recordings.
In the CBC's programming changes of 2007, Northern Lights was discontinued, and was replaced by Nightstream
on Radio Two.
CBC Radio One
CBC Radio One is the English language news and information radio network of the publicly-owned Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. It is commercial free and offers both local and national programming...
and Radio 2 networks of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known as CBC and officially as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian crown corporation that serves as the national public radio and television broadcaster...
, hosted by Andrea Ratuski
Andrea Ratuski
Andrea Ratuski is a Canadian radio presenter and producer, particularly known as host of the national programme Northern Lights on CBC Radio ....
of CBC Winnipeg. Airing weeknights at 11:00 p.m. or 11:30 p.m. Newfoundland
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...
on Radio One and at 4:00 a.m. or 4:40 a.m. Newfoundland on Radio Two, the program featured two hours of essentially continuous classical music
Classical music
Classical music is the art music produced in, or rooted in, the traditions of Western liturgical and secular music, encompassing a broad period from roughly the 11th century to present times...
recordings.
In the CBC's programming changes of 2007, Northern Lights was discontinued, and was replaced by Nightstream
Nightstream
Nightstream is a Canadian radio program which debuted on CBC Radio 2 on March 20, 2007. Originally hosted by veteran broadcaster Danielle Charbonneau, 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,...
on Radio Two.