TORONTO – Bell Media’s The Movie Network and Channel 4 (UK) have commissioned a new political thriller to mark the 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor.
Co-produced by Montreal’s Handel…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor Content continued its buying spree ahead of MIPCOM, adding new lifestyle shows from Scripps Networks.
With a focus on real-estate and home design, the new titles include…
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TORONTO – Oshawa-based local television station Channel 12 Durham is joining the Global News family later this month.
The Corus-owned station will be rebranded as Global Durham starting October 31, with expanded…
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TORONTO – CBC and Comedy Central in the U.S. have commissioned new comedy series from Trailer Park Boys creator Mike Clattenburg.
Crawford will center around a young man who, after…
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Shocker after less than three years at the helm
TORONTO – Rogers Communications announced this morning that president and CEO Guy Laurence will step down, effective immediately. No reasons were…
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MONTREAL – Stingray Digital Group has added to its classical music offering after acquiring hundreds of exclusive pre-2013 concerts and documentaries from Berlin-based EuroArts.
EuroArts will continue to distribute…
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TORONTO – Celebrity contractor Mike Holmes will be teaming up with his son Mike Holmes Jr. (MJ) on a new HGTV Canada series that will see the father-son duo…
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OTTAWA – Sudbury, ON won’t have a new radio station anytime soon after the CRTC determined that the market cannot sustain any additional new commercial radio stations at this…
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TORONTO – Save the date for the fourth annual CTAM Canada Broadcaster’s Forum.
Scheduled for December 1 starting at 1:00 PM at the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts…
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OTTAWA – In seeming response to backlash over its revised policy framework for Certified Independent Production Funds (CIPFs), the CRTC is offering a detailed explanation on how TV…
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