Radio / Television News

TVO adding Gabby’s Farm next month

TORONTO – Premiering May 17 on TVOkids, Gabby’s Farm is an engaging new preschool series from production company BGM, part of Sphere Media. The provincial public educational broadcaster has also… Continue Reading

Trailer Park Boys turn 20

DARTMOUTH, N.S. – It’s been two decades since the former broadcaster Alliance Atlantis took a chance on a raunchy, hilarious mockumentary called Trailer Park Boys, for its then-edgy TV… Continue Reading

Budget lets Netflix dodge digital tax

By Christopher Guly OTTAWA – Monday’s federal budget, the first in two years, but the first ever delivered by a female Finance Minister in Chrystia Freeland, promises to deliver more… Continue Reading

WildBrain appoints new animation VP

TORONTO — Kids and family entertainment maker and broadcaster WildBrain announced today it has hired Lorna Withrington (above) for the newly created role of vice-president of development-animation. She joins WildBrain… Continue Reading

Bell launches Noovo Moi lifestyle portal

MONTREAL — Bell Media today revealed its new one-stop French-language lifestyle destination — Noovo Moi — which integrates content previously hosted on the company’s Canal Vie, Fraîchement pressé, Sympatico,… Continue Reading