investigation launched september 7 2001 owned by corus entertainment picture format 1080i hdtv 2016 present 480i sdtv 2001 present country canada broadcast area national formerly called mystery 2001 2007 mystery tv 2007 2014 website crime investigation canada availability satellite bell tv channel 638 sd shaw direct channel 595 sd cable available on many canadian cable systems check local listings iptv bell aliant channel 558 sd bell fibe tv channel 638 sd channel 1638 hd mts channel 243 sd optik tv channel 9380 sd channel 380 hd sasktel channel 85 sd vmedia channel 276 sd zazeen channel 98 sd crime & investigation is a canadian english language category a specialty channel owned by corus entertainment which presents movies television series and documentaries of the crime mystery and suspense genres . its name is licensed by a & e networks owners of the u.s. crime & investigation network . contents 1 history 2 noted series 3 crime investigation hd 4 references 5 external links history edit the channel was licensed as 13th street by the canadian radio television and telecommunications commission crtc on november 24 2000 to canwest 45.05 % groupe tva 45.05 % and rogers communications 9.9 % . before the channel s launch both canwest and groupe tva acquired rogers shares in the service equally . the channel was described as a national english language category 1 specialty television service devoted to mystery and suspense programming . the service will nurture and encourage short form canadian mysteries . it will provide a wide assortment of genre specific programs including movies television series short films and documentaries that will focus exclusively on the delivery of entertaining programming on suspense espionage and classic mysteries . 1 the channel was launched as mystery on september 7 2001 . tva canwest and rogers also owned the same shares of its french counterpart myst re which would become wholly owned by tva before launch . the channel was rebranded as mystery tv in 2007 though the channel was still referred to as mystery on air . original logo 2001 2007 on october 27 2010 shaw communications completed its acquisition of canwest giving it control of canwest s 50 % interest in mystery tv . 2 on december 22 2011 groupe tva announced its intentions to sell its share of the cave now h2 and mystery tv to shaw communications giving shaw full control of these two channels . 3 the deal was approved by the crtc on april 25 2012 . 4 it was reported in june 2014 that mystery tv along with sister network twist tv would be rebranded as canadian versions of the crime & investigation network and fyi respectively under a licensing agreement with a e networks . 5 they are the fourth and fifth networks to be rebranded after history television showcase diva and the cave were rebranded as canadian versions of history lifetime and h2 respectively in 2012 . 6 the rebrand was originally set to take place in december but was rescheduled to november 3 2014 . 7 8 on april 1 2016 ci s parent company shaw media was sold to corus entertainment . 9 logo as mystery tv 2007 2014 noted series edit the blacklist cold squad combat hospital csi crime scene investigation elementary haven hawaii five 0 highlander house killer kids las vegas law & order law & order criminal intent law & order special victims unit lost girl ncis ncis los angeles remedy rookie blue southland surviving evil to serve and protect the haunting of ... under the dome note series list is current as of may 2015 . crime investigation hd edit in february 2016 shaw launched crime investigation hd a 1080i high definition simulcast of the standard definition feed . the hd feed is currently available on bell fibe tv and rogers cable . references edit decision crtc 2000 449 crtc 2000 12 14 shaw communications closes purchase of canwest tv assets rebrands as shaw media dead link tva selling two specialty channels to shaw media ; financial terms not disclosed decision crtc 2012 238 crtc 2012 04 25 shaw media announces fall lineup pushes new dramas on global shaw media and a & e to launch two new specialty channels . broadcaster magazine . 30 may 2012 . retrieved 30 may 2012 . shaw media launches two dynamic new channels to canada s leading lineup of specialty brands . june 4 2014 . retrieved 9 august 2014 . shaw media s mystery tv rebrands to crime investigation . october 3 2014 . retrieved 3 october 2014 . corus entertainment completes acquisition of shaw media . retrieved april 2 2016 . external links edit official website v t e corus entertainment broadcast television global o & o cfre cfsk chan chbc chnb cict cihf ciii cisa citv ckmi cknd ctv chex chex tv 2 ckws cable television specialty channels english language abc spark action bbc canada cartoon network adult swim cmt cosmopolitan tv crime & investigation dejaview disney channel disney junior disney xd diy network double helix dtour food network fyi global news bc 1 hgtv history h2 ifc lifetime movietime national geographic channel nat geo wild nickelodeon oprah winfrey network showcase slice sundance channel teletoon the edge treehouse w movies w network ytv corus m dia french language disney la cha ne historia s ries t l toon vrak telelatino network 50.5 % euroworld sport mediaset italia sky tg24 telebimbi telelatino teleni os univision canada terrestrial radio by call sign am cfmj cfpl ched chmj chml chqr chqt cjob cjoy cknw fm cfgq cfhk cflg cfmi cfmk cfny cfox cfpl chay cilq cimj cing ciqb cisn cjdv cjgv cjkr cjot cjss cjxy ckbt ckcb ckdk ckng ckqb ckru ckry ckwf ckws other assets kids can press nelvana toon boom animation defunct historical brands and predecessors discovery kids dusk edge tv kidsco encore avenue leonardo world movie central teletoon retro t l toon r tro video italia shaw media alliance atlantis canwest chca tv cooltv dusk e tv system fine living fox sports world canada selkirk communications x treme sports western international communications some of the assets listed above are majority owned wholly owned by corus entertainment or are under license . refer to full asset list for detailed information . retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title crime % 26 investigation canada & oldid 739477161 categories a & e networkstelevision channels and stations established in 2001corus entertainmentcanadian digital cable television networksenglish language television stations in canadahidden categories all articles with dead external linksarticles with dead external links from september 2016use mdy dates from october 2011official website different in wikidata and wikipedia navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutschfran ais edit links this page was last modified on 14 september 2016 at 22 51 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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