Global News, a privately owned company based in Canada, is part of Corus Entertainment and Global TV. Founded in 1994, the company employs approximately 870 individuals and functions as a tier 1 media tech buyer. It specializes in media and TV services, operating as the news and current affairs division of the Canadian Global Television Network.

Revenue

Founded

1994

Headcount

868

Headquarters

Canada

Primary Segment

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On March 27, 2026, Global News reported that Calgary’s real estate market is attracting a new kind of buyer, indicating a shift after years of severe housing shortages. Previously, on March 12, 2026, Ipsos polling for Global News revealed that 61% of Canadians disapprove of a U.S. military strike against Iran, with 42% strongly disapproving. Earlier, on March 3, 2026, another Ipsos poll for Global News showed the Liberal party’s lead over the Conservatives grew to eight points, with Liberals at 44% (+4 pts from December 2025) and Conservatives at 36% (-1 pt). On January 19, 2026, Global News announced its involvement as a partner in the 2026 Make Happy Tummies campaign, supporting nationwide efforts to ensure children across Canada receive nourishment through school breakfast and student nutrition programs. This followed a January 16, 2026, report by Global News on experts warning that an influx of Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) into the Canadian market could be a "self-inflicted wound" for the country's auto sector. This assessment came after Prime Minister Mark Carney struck a deal with China’s President Xi Jinping, allowing for the annual import of 49,000 Chinese-made EVs with a lowered 6.1 percent tariff.

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