Maritimes Now is the on-air name used by TiBB1 in the provinces of Prince Edward Island (PEI), New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia.
History[]
Maritimes Now was formed on February 13, 2016 as the on-screen brand for the provinces of Prince Edward Island (PEI), New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, as most of the Canadian regions started to create their own on-air regions. The region name has no connotation for it. In some on-air continuity announcements, the region is sometimes called TiBB1 Maritimes or TiBB1 serving the Atlantic provinces.
Studios[]
Maritimes Now is based in Halifax and it houses its own studios and its own control room operations. However, it has separate news bulletins from TiBB News for each province.
Identity[]
The services' on-air identity is a mixture of the national and regional TiBB1 idents. During programming, it is simply known as Maritimes.
However, the endboard shown in the region is the national endboard; without any captions.
Productions[]
Maritimes Now itself does not produce any programming, however it co-produces the TiBB Eurovision and Christmasvision Song Contests, and the TiBB Podcast. It produces regional news and weather from its studios that are in each province.