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Lionsgate to acquire eOne from Hasbro 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 film...

TV & Film News – 2022 production spend projected to climb in B.C.

Creative BC says early insights project that 2022 production spending by film and television projects in B.C. will be over the estimated $3.6B mark....

Air Canada adds Apple TV+ to in-flight entertainment lineup

Air Canada is further expanding its in-flight entertainment experience with the addition of  Apple TV+ original programming, as of Aug. 1, bringing hit series...

TV & Film News – Vancouver-based BRON files for creditor protection

BRON has filed for bankruptcy. Based in Vancouver, the finance and production company behind films like Joker and Licorice Pizza, has filed for creditor...

Crave launches new ad-supported plan options

Crave has launched new ad-supported plan options as the Bell Media-owned streaming service secures a roster of advertising partners that include Google Canada, Canadian...

Tanuka Roy upped to COO at Super Channel as part of internal restructuring

Super Channel has announced internal restructuring that sees its Revenue, Marketing and Creative Services departments combined. As part of the internal shuffle, Tanuka Roy has been...

Ginella Massa announces departure from CBC News Network

Ginella Massa has announced she won't be returning to helm her prime time CBC News Network show Canada Tonight in the fall as she...

TV & Film News – ACTRA stands in solidarity with striking SAG-AFTRA members

ACTRA (Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists) says its 28,000 members are standing in solidarity with SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild and the...

ACTRA members standing in solidarity with SAG-AFTRA

ACTRA (Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists) says its 28,000 members are standing in solidarity with SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild and the...

Sex educator and broadcaster Sue Johanson has passed away at 93

Sue Johanson, the groundbreaking Canadian sex educator, broadcaster, and therapist, has passed away at age 93. Johanson, a registered nurse, established and ran a first-of-its-kind...

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