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TV & Film News – Corus purchases majority stake in Toronto’s Aircraft Pictures

Corus Entertainment has purchased a majority stake in Aircraft Pictures, a Toronto-based kids and family-focused prodco, which also has an office in Los Angeles....

Corus purchases majority stake in Toronto’s Aircraft Pictures

Corus Entertainment has purchased a majority stake in Aircraft Pictures, a Toronto-based kids and family-focused prodco, which also has an office in Los Angeles. Founded...

ACTRA Toronto unveils Outstanding Performance nominees

ACTRA Toronto has unveiled the nominees for its annual Outstanding Performance on-camera and voice awards. Among the productions garnering multiple nominees are feature films...

TV & Film News – Early TV host and jazz singer Eleanor Collins honoured by Canada Post

Canada Post has unveiled a special stamp to honour acclaimed Canadian jazz singer Eleanor Collins, the first female jazz artist in Canada to host...

TV & Film News – Bob Cole, Kayla Grey, Amanda Parris among Canadian Screen Awards’ ‘Special’ recipients

The Canadian Screen Awards have announced this year's Special Award Recipients across five categories, including longtime Hockey Night in Canada play-by-play announcer Bob Cole, TSN...

Bob Cole, Kayla Grey, Amanda Parris, among Canadian Screen Awards ‘Special’ honourees

Longtime Hockey Night in Canada play-by-play announcer Bob Cole, TSN personality Kayla Grey, and CBC TV and radio host Amanda Parris are among the...

Cogeco celebrating 20 years of news on YourTV North Bay

Cogeco is celebrating 20 years of news on YourTV North Bay this month. Launched in 2002 to fill the void of local television news in...

Degrassi reboot headed to HBO Max

Degrassi is destined for a reboot at HBO Max with the reprise of the iconic Canadian teen drama to be set in Toronto, but...

TV & Film News – CMPA Prime Time cancels in-person events

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) Prime Time conference has cancelled in-person events, due to new restrictions in response to the rise of the...

TV & Film News – Boat Rocker secures minority equity stake in TeaTime Pictures

Boat Rocker has finalized a deal to buy a minority equity stake in TeaTime Pictures, founded by actor/producer Dakota Johnson and former Netflix executive,...

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