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TV & Film News – Bell Media slates end date for VRAK

Bell Media says it will end the operation of its Vrak channel, effective Oct. 1, following a decision by Quebecor-owned Videotron to no longer...

CBC Gem now available on Roku platform in Canada

CBC Gem is now available on the Roku platform in Canada. The addition of the public broadcaster's streaming service gives Roku users access to more than...

CMPA unveils Indiescreen Awards nominees

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) has unveiled the nominees for its annual Indiescreen Awards, recognizing excellence among Canadian independent feature film producers. To be...

Jason Pires joins Global BC’s ‘Global News Morning’

Jason Pires, who announced his departure from CTV Vancouver this week, is crossing the street to join Global BC's Global News Morning.  Pires, who began...

Bell Media to shutter Vrak channel

Bell Media says it will end the operation of its Vrak channel, effective Oct. 1, following a decision by Quebecor-owned Videotron to no longer...

TV & Film News – Blue Ant Media and marblemedia merge production, distribution

Blue Ant Media and marblemedia have announced the merger of their respective production and distribution operations into one unified studio and rights business. The...

Andrea Bain joins CTV daytime talk show ‘The Social’

Andrea Bain is joining CTV’s The Social full-time as co-host Elaine "Lainey" Lui gets set to depart the daytime talk show at the end...

Screen Nova Scotia spearheading build of province’s first purpose-built soundstage

Screen Nova Scotia (SNS) has acquired Crown land to build the province's first-ever purpose-built film and television soundstage. The industry association says following a...

TV & Film News – Lionsgate to acquire eOne in $500M deal

Lionsgate has confirmed it will acquire eOne from Hasbro in a transaction valued at approximately $500 million. Under the agreement, Lionsgate acquires eOne’s 6,500-title...

Blue Ant Media and marblemedia announce merger of production, distribution operations

Blue Ant Media and marblemedia have announced the merger of their respective production and distribution operations into one unified studio and rights business. The deal sees...

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