Chek Media

CHEK is an independent, employee-owned television broadcaster and multi-media creator. CHEK's primary studios and operations are based in Victoria, British Columbia, with additional operations elsewhere on Vancouver Island and Metro Vancouver. CHEK delivers the most watched news on Vancouver Island and has one of top rated newscasts in the province. is your source for news, information and programming with 5 million page view per month. CHEK+ is your source for local programming. Available free for download on all devices: More on-demand content is available from CHEK Podcasts CHEK has served viewers since 1956. It was the first private TV station in BC. In September 2009, with overwhelming support from communities across Vancouver Island, CHEK employees and Island investors purchased the station to ensure the Island’s most watched news remained on-air. In recognition, the employees of CHEK were honoured with a national award for Journalistic Integrity by the Canadian Journalism Foundation. Thank you for watching CHEK - for 65 years Your Island’s Own!