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Ian Hanomansing to host new daily CBC News primetime program

CBC News has announced that veteran anchor Ian Hanomansing will host a new daily primetime program from the West...

Canadian Super Bowl audience falls short of 2024

Bell Media says Sunday night’s Philadelphia Eagles victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX attracted an average...

Sid Seixeiro and Meredith Shaw released from Breakfast Television

Sid Seixeiro and Meredith Shaw have been released as the hosts of the Citytv's Breakfast Television (BT). BT personality Devo...

Threat of U.S.-Canada trade war boosts CBC News ratings

CBC News has released audience insights indicating that the looming U.S.-Canada trade war boosted views on its mobile app...

Farpoint Films acquires Scotfree Productions

Farpoint Films is acquiring Scotfree Productions, with owner Scott R. Leary tapped to become Farpoint’s Chief Content Officer, in...

DGC analysis projects 23 per cent decline in PNI funding by 2028

Scripted storytelling, children's television, and feature documentaries are facing a $200 million decline in financing from Canadian broadcasters over...

TV & Film News – Dune: Part Two design team among Canadian Oscar nominees

Julian Brave NoiseCat is among the Canadians up for Oscars heading into the 97th Academy Awards. NoiseCat, a writer,...

EDC backs Sphere Media, Lionsgate, Cineflix with $250M in support

Export Development Canada (EDC) has announced it's providing more than $250 million in support to Cineflix Media, Sphere Media...

Julian Brave NoiseCat, Patrice Vermette, Shane Vieau among Canadians up for Oscars

Julian Brave NoiseCat is among the Canadians up for Oscars as the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences announced its...

TV & Film News – Prime Time gears up for 30th anniversary edition

The Canadian Media Producers Association’s annual Prime Time event in Ottawa celebrates its 30th year, Jan. 29-31. This year’s...

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