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CBC to introduce new primetime Saturday night sports program in place of HNIC

As Hockey Night in Canada departs CBC television after 74 years, the network has announced a new raft of sports programming, including a Saturday...

CBC to no longer carry NHL broadcasts after current season

CBC will no longer carry NHL broadcasts following the end of the current season. In a joint statement released Tuesday morning, Sportsnet and the public...

Carlyn Staudt departs Blue Ant as part of Rights & Streaming...

Blue Ant Media has realigned its Global Channels and Streaming & Rights businesses, bringing them together into a single monetization unit to maximize the...

CBC reveals more details of new $7M documentary investment

CBC has announced further details of its new $7 million investment in documentaries. Unveiled at the Banff World Media Festival, the announcement follows news last...

Disney+ unveils first-ever Canadian originals

Disney+ has unveiled its first-ever Canadian local Originals, billed as "an important step in the streamer's expanding investment in Canadian storytelling." Disney is among the...

UPFRONTS: Bell Media to reboot ‘The Littlest Hobo,’ ‘Meatballs,’ ‘Big Brother...

Bell Media's 2026/27 original content slate includes reboots of some classic Canadiana, with new adaptations of The Littlest Hobo and Meatballs, and the revival...

UPFRONTS: Bryan & Sarah Baeumler headline Rogers’ specialty channel originals

Rogers Sports & Media has unveiled its 2026/27 lineup of new and returning programming across its specialty channels – Bravo, HGTV, Food Network, Discovery,...

Global to introduce new afternoon lifestyle and entertainment show

Corus Entertainment has announced it's introducing a new weekday lifestyle and entertainment afternoon show, starting this fall. TMS2 will be hosted by The Morning Show...

Heated Rivalry sets new Canadian Screen Awards record

Heated Rivalry has set a new Canadian Screen Awards record, with the Crave hockey romance claiming 16 awards - including Best Drama Series -...

CSAs hand out Broadcast News & Sports Awards

The Canadian Screen Awards' 2026 Broadcast News & Sports Awards were handed out Friday morning at the CBC Broadcast Centre in Toronto. By network, CBC...

Canadian Screen Awards kick off with Children’s Television, Cinematic Arts Awards

The Canadian Screen Awards got underway Thursday with the Children's Television and Cinematic Arts Awards. Post-apocalyptic thriller 40 Acres captured a leading nine awards, including...

Technical Services Manager

Technical Services Manager Kamloops & Merritt, BC Pattison Media is one of Canada’s leading independent media companies, operating radio, television, and digital platforms across Western Canada....

BANFF World Media Festival

With a 46-year tradition, and set in one of the most inspiring locations on the planet, BANFF is where partnerships are forged and new...

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