Did Corus have to move Days of Our Lives to W Network because of the Peacock move?Ĭorus' announcement includes a statement from a company executive indicating that after NBCUniversal announced it would move the show to Peacock in the U.S., the Canadian broadcaster "had to reevaluate where the series aired on our networks and felt W Network was the right home for this beloved series".
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But for those Canadians that can only access broadcast TV channels, or otherwise choose not to pay for a TV service, this will certainly impact the series' availability going forward. Many Canadian Days watchers will likely already be familiar with W Network and StackTV, as that's where recent spinoffs like Beyond Salem and A Very Salem Christmas have already been available in Canada.
However, going forward, this access through the Global app will be limited to authenticated TV service subscribers of W Network, per Corus' announcement – previously, even non-subscribers could access the most recent week of episodes.įor cord-cutters, the same selection of episodes will also remain available on StackTV, Corus' paid streaming package which is most easily available as an add-on channel to Amazon's Prime Video service for about $12.99 (plus applicable taxes) per month, but is also available through other platforms like Rogers Ignite Streaming and FuboTV Premium. In addition to this linear broadcast, recent episodes of Days from at least the past several weeks will continue to be available through the Global TV website and app, with new episodes being added shortly after broadcast. is the timeslot that DOOL aired in on Global in Ontario, Quebec, and B.C., the new airtime in other markets may vary slightly from the previous local broadcast time on Global, and certainly it will for NTV (where it aired at 1:30 p.m. for viewers in the Central time zone depending on whether your TV provider offers the East or West feed of W Network. Newfoundland time, and either 12:00 noon or 3:00 p.m. Atlantic and Mountain times (including Saskatchewan during the summer months), 2:30 p.m.
Episodes will also be available to stream on-demand on the Global TV app (for cable subscribers) and StackTV, as we explain just below. Instead, staring September 12, Days of Our Lives will air exclusively on W Network in Canada, weekdays at 1:00 p.m. cable company Comcast that owns the NBC network – announced that, for viewers in the United States, Days of Our Lives would move exclusively to its Peacock streaming service – which is not available in Canada in an authorized way – beginning on September 12.Ī few weeks later, Global's parent company, Corus Entertainment, announced that it would be moving the series off of Canadian broadcast television as well. On August 3, 2022, NBCUniversal – the division of U.S. As a result, DOOL will no longer be available on NBC or Global stations from that point forward. However, this will be changing in both Canada and the United States beginning on Monday, September 12, 2022. ET – which was also used by Global in Ontario – but broadcast times tended to vary by region. NBC's default airtime for the show was weekdays at 1:00 p.m. Showing the lives and loves of several families in the fictional town of Salem, Illinois, the program aired weekdays on the NBC network in the United States beginning on November 8, 1965.įor much of the time since, Canadians have also been able to watch the series, either through NBC stations carried on Canadian cable systems, or through local broadcast stations – most recently on the Global network in most parts of Canada, and on partner station NTV in Newfoundland and Labrador. Days of Our Lives is one of the longest-running American daytime serials or "soap operas".
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