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Michael Melling succeeds Wendy Freeman as head of CTV News

CTV has announced that Michael Melling has been appointed head of CTV News, succeeding Wendy Freeman who stepped down from the role at the...

Wendy Freeman stepping down as VP of CTV News

Wendy Freeman, Vice-President of CTV News, will step down at the end of this year after more than 25 years with the network. “It is...

Todd Battis named Chief Anchor of CTV News Atlantic

CTV News has announced that Todd Battis has been named the next Chief Anchor for CTV News Atlantic. Announced Thursday on the local edition of...

TV & Film News – Canadian Heritage plans national arts & culture summit

Canadian Heritage Min. Pablo Rodriguez plans to hold a two-day national summit Jan. 31 and Feb. 1 with the arts, culture and heritage sectors...

Global National’s Robin Gill leaving network after 21 years

Robin Gill, Global National’s weekend anchor and British Columbia correspondent, is moving on from the network after 21 years. Gill is pursuing a new venture...

Fairchild Television celebrates Canadian Ethnic Media Association award

Submitted by Rachel Wong, Fairchild Television Many Chinese-Canadians are familiar with the name Fairchild Television. A media powerhouse that serves the Chinese community across Canada,...

Matthew Berkowitz promoted to President of Thunderbird Entertainment

Matthew Berkowitz has been promoted to President of Thunderbird Entertainment, in addition to his current role as Chief Creative Officer (CCO) of the Vancouver-headquartered...

TV & Film News – CBC/Radio-Canada counts down to the Beijing Winter Games

CBC/Radio-Canada has announced highlights of its coverage of the XXIV Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 which will take place from Friday, Feb. 4 to...

Sportscasting icon Brian Williams announces retirement

Veteran sports broadcaster Brian Williams has announced his retirement following a 50- year career that's seen him cover more than a dozen Olympic Games,...

TV & Film News – Larco Investments to build new 16-sound stage studio in Burnaby

Larco Investments, the owner of Bridge Studios, is buying a 17-acre property from the City of Burnaby for $136 million that will see 16...

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