BEVERLY HILLS and TORONTO — California-based children’s media company Genius Brands International is acquiring Canadian animation production company Wow! Unlimited Media in a deal worth approximately US$53 million in cash... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER, WINNIPEG and TORONTO — Ayasew Ooskana Pictures, APTN and CBC/Radio-Canada announced today production has begun on the new original five-part drama and feature film Bones of Crows, created by... Continue Reading
But viewers can watch for free during channel preview TORONTO — Blue Ant Media announced today its specialty channel BBC First will air the Canadian broadcast premiere of British prison... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – In his capacity as chair of the Rogers Control Trust, Edward Rogers filed documents in the Supreme Court of British Columbia on Tuesday in a move towards establishing... Continue Reading
Staff changes also made at Canadian Heritage By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has officially announced his new(ish) Cabinet. In a ceremony at Rideau Hall Tuesday, Trudeau... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Corus Entertainment’s podcast network Curiouscast announced today it has added two new fiction podcasts to its library. Escaping Denver is a fiction adventure podcast that explores the mysterious... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Bell Media’s Crave announced today the launch of a mobile-only product, available direct to consumers via Crave.ca, for $9.99 per month. In the future, the Crave Mobile plan... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Rogers Sports and Media’s Citytv announced today the all-Canadian lineup of judges and the host of its original series Canada’s Got Talent, which is starting production in Niagara... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Mediapro Canada announced today its dedicated soccer streaming service OneSoccer will broadcast exclusive live coverage of the Canadian Championship semi-finals, featuring two matchups between Canadian Premier League (CPL)... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Bell Media announced today British chef Jamie Oliver’s new series Jamie Oliver: Together will premiere on CTV Life Channel on Thursday, Nov. 4 at 9 p.m. ET. “In... Continue Reading