TORONTO — Bell Media’s CTV Comedy Channel announced today it has partnered with Just For Laughs (JFL) and Counterfeit Pictures to adapt Roast Battle, a reality show format from…
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TORONTO — The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) announced today the two recipients of this year’s CJF-CBC Indigenous Journalism Fellowships.
Riley Yesno and Shayla Sayer-Brabant (pictured above, left to right) are…
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By Greg O’Brien
TORONTO – With 3.2 million Canadians tuning into see Meghan and Harry talk to Oprah on Global Television, more than 500,000 subscribers to Corus Entertainment’s StackTV and…
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TORONTO – Corus Studios announced Friday its largest output deal to date with the sale of over 200 episodes to U.S. streamer, Hulu, which is acquiring content across home…
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VANCOUVER – Production company Wind Sun Sky Entertainment announced today it has added two new key executives.
Jay Bennett has been hired as vice-president of franchise and creative strategy and…
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TORONTO – Children’s entertainment maker Spin Master announced today it has licensed eight animated series for distribution to Canadian kids channel Toon-A-Vision.
The deal will bring over 400 episodes and…
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TORONTO – New comedy series Rutherford Falls is slated to premiere on Showcase with back-to-back episodes on Thursday, April 29 at 8 and 8:30 p.m. – together with a…
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TORONTO – The first round of casting for CBC and BET+ original series The Porter (8 episodes x 60 minutes each) has been confirmed with (above, left to right)…
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BURLINGTON — Motorsports channel REV TV Canada has partnered with Anderses Promotions to broadcast live all races from the 2021 season of the Indy Lights season, it was announced…
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Current rules are working for local programming, say broadcasters
By Steve Faguy
IN RECENT LICENCE renewal decisions, the CRTC has made it clear that while there are no specific quotas for…
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