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TV & Film News – Netflix establishing dedicated Toronto production hub

Netflix has announced it’s creating a dedicated production hub in Toronto, that will include multi-year leases with Cinespace Studios and Pinewood Toronto Studios. At...

Netflix expands Canadian footprint with dedicated Toronto production hub

Netflix has announced it's creating a dedicated production hub in Toronto, that will include multi-year leases with Cinespace Studios and Pinewood Toronto Studios. At Cinespace, Netflix will...

TV & Film News – STARZ channel and streaming service will launch in Canada

STARZ channel and streaming service will launch in Canada next month. Lionsgate-owned STARZ is the second most-watched pay TV service in the U.S., delivering premium content,...

Jennifer Valentyne, Antony Robart joining Global News Morning Toronto

Global Toronto is set to debut new local morning program, Global News Morning Toronto, hosted by Antony Robart and Jennifer Valentyne next month.  Starting Monday, Mar. 4, Robart, most recently...

STARZ to launch in Canada on Mar. 1

A new STARZ channel and streaming service will launch in Canada, beginning Friday, March 1. Lionsgate-owned STARZ is the second most-watched pay TV service in the U.S.,...

Canadian Screen Award nominees announced

The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television has revealed this year's Canadian Screen Award nominees in 135 film, television, and digital content categories. The Canadian Academy has...

TV & Film News In Brief – Super Bowl viewership down by 41 per cent since CRTC simsub ruling

The CRTC has extended its call for comments on a proposed Production Report to be completed annually by the large English- and French-language TV...

Bell Media Super Bowl broadcasts attract 5.3M Canadian viewers

Sunday's Super Bowl broadcast on CTV, CTV2 and TSN attracted an average audience of 4.33 million viewers in Canada, making it the most-watched sports...

Film & TV News In Brief – Ottawa’s Sandra Oh nabs fourth SAG Award

Sandra Oh continued her winning streak Sunday night, picking up a Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in...

Civilized partners with Toronto’s Insight Productions

Cannabis digital media company and lifestyle brand Civilized and Toronto's Insight Productions have struck a partnership deal to develop cannabis-inspired programming. The partnership will see...

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