CTV’s THE SOCIAL Returns for Milestone 10th Season, Weekdays Beginning September 6

TORONTO (August 31, 2022) – Captivating audiences across the country, THE SOCIAL, winner of the 2020 Canadian Screen Award for Best Talk Program or Series, celebrates its 10^th season weekdays at 1 p.m. ET/PT on CTV, CTV.ca, and the CTV app, beginning September 6. Since debuting in 2013, THE SOCIAL, #1 Canadian lifestyle program among total viewers and all key demos, never shies away from trending topics, honest discussions, and multiple perspectives. Live in front of a studio audience, the all-new season promises surprises, laughter, and nostalgia as co-hosts Melissa Grelo, Cynthia Loyst, Lainey Lui, and correspondent Jess Allen reflect on the past 10 years. “After nearly 2,000 episodes, the incredible team — with the help and support of our loyal viewers — keeps the show as innovative and fresh as it was day one,” said Laura Scarfo, Executive Producer, THE SOCIAL. “We can’t wait to celebrate our next season with you this year.” THE SOCIAL, which has remained a key player in CTV’s #1 daytime lineup, continues to deliver innovative forums for viewers to debate and discuss topics through Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and most recently, TikTok. Conversations from the show are also published daily on THE SOCIAL PODCAST, available on the iHeartRadio app and everywhere podcasts are found. Also returning this fall with all-new seasons on CTV, CTV YOUR MORNING, THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW, and ETALK:

• Recently launching its seventh season, CTV YOUR MORNING continues to bring original perspectives and unique insights on current affairs and the day’s headlines. Hosted by Anne-Marie Mediwake, with co-anchors Lindsey Deluce (News) and Kelsey McEwen (Weather), CTV YOUR MORNING airs weekdays beginning at 6 a.m. ET on CTV (Ontario, Québec, and Eastern Canada), and nationally on CTV News Channel.
• Canada’s reigning queen of daytime Marilyn Denis returns weekdays at 10 a.m. ET/PT for an all-new season of THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW, beginning its thirteenth season Monday, Sept. 12 on CTV, ca, and on the CTV app. Marilyn begins the season by visiting Canada’s breathtaking east coast, joined by experts Shahir Massoud and Andrew Pike, for an all-new adventure in the province of Prince Edward Island.
• Kicking off its 21^st season ( 6 at 7 p.m. ET/PT on CTV, CTV.ca, and the CTV app), ETALK – Canada’s most-watched entertainment news program – continues to deliver the latest in entertainment news from a newly refreshed set, starting with extensive coverage from the star-studded 2022 Toronto International Film Festival^®. In partnership with Mademoiselle, ETALK celebrates the return of the festival with The Official TIFF Kickoff Cocktail Party hosted by ETALK anchor Tyrone Edwards on Sept. 8. In addition, the ETALK Perrier Lounge, ETALK’s exclusive interview space during TIFF, is set to host the festival’s biggest celebrities, while ETALKS’s social media accounts have daily coverage of the top red carpets, festival buzz, star sightings, and more.

Jennifer Maclean is Executive Producer for CTV YOUR MORNING, John Simpson is Executive Producer for THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW, Laura Scarfo is Executive Producer for THE SOCIAL. Michelle Crespi is Director, Bell Media Studios and Executive Producer of CTV YOUR MORNING, THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW, and THE SOCIAL. Jennifer Morrison is Executive Producer for ETALK. Manny Groneveldt is Director, Entertainment Production and Executive Producer for ETALK and DEI Content. Dave Daigle is Vice President, Local TV, Radio & Bell Media Studios. Source: Numeris, BYTD 2021-22 (Aug 30, 2021-Aug 7, 2022), final data; Daytime: Mon-Fri 9a-5p.