JUNO AWARDS

Genre(s)

Galas

Platform(s)
CBC

Season: Sunday, April 4, 2027

Host

Information to come

Location

Winnipeg

Writer

Information to come

Director

Information to come

Production

Insight Productions with CARAS

Starring

Information to come

Synopsis

A NIGHT TO REMEMBER

The JUNO Awards is Canada's premier awards show and the Canadian music industry's most prestigious recognition for excellence in recorded music. A driving force of Canadian music, community and pride, the JUNO Awards engages passionate music fans, and fosters homegrown artists, many of whom are now dominating the global charts. 2027 will mark the 56th annual celebration of Canadian music.

Partner with us for Canada's Biggest Night in Music on April 4, 2027, to honour and celebrate our domestic talent.

CBC AUDIENCE HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE 2026 JUNO Awards:

  • The Awards were streamed more than 1,800,000 times in Canada and around the world on CBC's digital and streaming platforms including CBC Gem and YouTube, an increase of 150 per cent over the 2025 JUNO Awards.
  • The most-watched moment of the night was Joni Mitchell’s acceptance speech for her Lifetime Achievement Award presented by your National Arts Centre, with 928,000 viewers watching on television at 9:56 pm ET/6:56 pm PT.
  • 2.6 million viewers tuned into CBC TV for some portion of the Awards Broadcast with an average overnight audience of 765,000, an increase of 11 per cent compared to 2025.
  • 482,000 listened on CBC Radio, with an average audience of 108,000, up 15 per cent compared to 2025.
  • Audiences spent over 1.9 million hours with the JUNO Awards across all platforms, an increase of 18 per cent compared to 2025.*

*Audience Data Sources:

Gem Source: Adobe Analytics, March 29, 2026, Total Streams Started is based on ‘content starts’ , Time Spent/UV is based on content time spent/unique visitors.

TV Source: Numeris TV Meter, Total Canada, CBC Total, Sunday, March 29, 2026, Unconfirmed Audience Data, Comparison to 2025 Junos Overnight Audience Data.

cbc.ca & Listen Source: Adobe Analytics, CBC Production. Content starts, total time spent (Hours). Hourly dimension, live stream by regions. March 29, 2026. 8p-10:30p ET,CT,MT,PT, AT 9p-11:30p | cbc.ca/music/junos: Adobe Analytics cbc prod. Content starts, total time spent (Hours). March 29, 2026. 8p-10:30p ET,CT,MT,PT, AT 9p-11:30p.

Radio Source: Numeris Radio PPM, Total Canada, Radio One & CBC Music, Sunday, March 29, 2025, 9-11p AT, 8-10p ET, 7-9p CT, 6-8p MT & 5-7p PT, P2+ & A30-49, AMA & Reach, generated by InstarRadio (unconfirmed)

YouTube source: YouTube Studio, CBC Music channel, data reflects stream completion. Comparison to LIVE views only from previous broadcast. March 29, 2026 vs. March 30, 2025.

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