Volt (TV series)
Encyclopedia
Volt is a French language
news magazine television series for teenagers. It airs on TFO
, the French language public broadcaster
in Ontario
, as well as on Radio-Canada
's video on demand
website TOU.TV
. The show debuted in 1994. The television series ended in December 2010, after 16 years on air.
Canadian French
Canadian French is an umbrella term referring to the varieties of French spoken in Canada. French is the mother tongue of nearly seven million Canadians, a figure constituting roughly 22% of the national population. At the federal level it has co-official status alongside English...
news magazine television series for teenagers. It airs on TFO
TFO
TFO is a Canadian French language educational public television network in the province of Ontario. It is the only French-language television network in Canada whose operations are based entirely outside of Quebec....
, the French language public broadcaster
Public broadcasting
Public broadcasting includes radio, television and other electronic media outlets whose primary mission is public service. Public broadcasters receive funding from diverse sources including license fees, individual contributions, public financing and commercial financing.Public broadcasting may be...
in Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
, as well as on Radio-Canada
Télévision de Radio-Canada
Télévision de Radio-Canada is a Canadian French language television network. It is owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, known in French as Société Radio-Canada. Headquarters are at Maison Radio-Canada in Montreal, which is also home to the network's flagship station, CBFT-DT...
's video on demand
Video on demand
Video on Demand or Audio and Video On Demand are systems which allow users to select and watch/listen to video or audio content on demand...
website TOU.TV
TOU.TV
TOU.TV is a Quebecois video-on-demand website launched on January 26, 2010 by the Société Radio-Canada.At launch, the site offered 2000 hours of French-language television content, near high definition in quality, provided by several TV channels, such as Télévision de Radio-Canada, RDI, ARTV,...
. The show debuted in 1994. The television series ended in December 2010, after 16 years on air.
Hosts
Hosts for the 2007-2008 season of Volt were:- Nadia Campbell
- David Baeta
- Fabienne L'Abbé
- Christian Martel
- Yamil Coulombe