'Today is a tough one': Citytv's Cityline being cancelled after 40 years

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Published 01.05.2024
'Today is a tough one': Citytv's Cityline being cancelled after 40 years

After 40 years of Fashion Fridays, dwelling décor and life-style recommendation, Citytv’s long-running life-style present, Cityline, is coming to an finish.

The present’s host, Tracy Moore, confirmed the cancellation in a video put up on Instagram on Tuesday.

“This is one of the most difficult things I’ve had to write. It’s been an honour to be part of Cityline’s 40 years. Like everything in this world – things change and evolve,” she wrote within the put up.

“This week’s celebratory episodes are a final sendoff to Cityline and its remarkable 40 years on Canadian television,” Moore additional defined within the video.

The present will likely be re-imagined right into a stay one-hour present hosted by Moore on Breakfast Television, which will likely be increasing to 5 hours.

“Citytv is launching a brand new one-hour national live lifestyle show that will be an expansion of the Breakfast Television brand,” she stated within the video.

“Today is a tough one. We will get through it. And when we do I look forward to engaging in the same nuanced conversations we’ve spearheaded on Cityline to a new live hour of BT. Watch for more details soon,” Moore wrote.

“I’m grateful for the chance to build on Cityline’s legacy and evolve what each one of you have come to know and trust on this platform.”

The present, which aired on Citytv at 10 a.m. Eastern on weekday mornings, has been a staple for life-style news in Toronto and throughout the nation because it debuted in 1984. Recently, the methods folks devour life-style news has modified although, with consumption occurring on social media platforms such Instagram and Tik Tok.

Moore is the most recent host to proceed the legacy of Cityline, which first premiered with host Dini Petty after which Marilyn Denis who hosted the present from 1989 to 2008.

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