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Sportsnet cuts off-air positions as it “repositions” for the future

Rogers' Sportsnet has confirmed it's making an unspecified number of layoffs. The cuts, said to be primarily off-air positions,...

TV & Film News – Raptors’ Game 6 win draws combined average audience of 7.7M viewers

TSN, CTV and RDS, combined, drew an average audience of 7.7 million viewers to the Toronto Raptors’ Game 6...

Investors eye Hamilton as film and TV production destination

A coalition of investors and the City of Hamilton have signed a memorandum of understanding that would see the...

Global News gets creative as Sportsnet, TSN ride Raptors ratings wave

While the Toronto Raptors' NBA Finals run has seen Sportsnet and TSN riding all-time NBA ratings highs, Global News...

Film & TV News – TVA Group eliminates 68 positions

TVA Group has eliminated 68 positions, saying deep budget cuts are necessary in order to reduce operating expenses. The...

Baroness von Sketch Show picks up two Rockie Awards

Baroness von Sketch Show picked up two awards at Monday evening's Rockie Awards International Program Competition, held in conjunction...

Banff Accelerator for Women in the Business of Media gets $2M funding boost

The Banff World Media Festival kicked off with a major federal funding announcement aimed at empowering women in business,...

CBC/Radio-Canada makes new diversity commitment

CBC/Radio-Canada has pledged to ensure by 2025 that at least one of the key creative positions (producer, director, writer,...

TV & Film News – Upfronts unveil 2019/20 TV schedules

Upfront presentations unveiling what’s in store for the 2019/20 TV schedules have been held by most of the major...

Amazon Prime Video Channels coming to Canada

Amazon has announced the launch of Prime Video Channels for Canada, which will allow Canadians to stream a suite...

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