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The Canadian film and TV industry is collaborating on an industry-wide response to sexual harassment, discrimination, bullying, and violence

The Canadian film and TV industry is collaborating on an industry-wide response to sexual harassment, discrimination, bullying, and violence. First steps include enacting an...

CBC is rolling out a slate of new original movies and specials to celebrate the holiday season

CBC is rolling out a slate of new original movies and specials to celebrate the holiday season. Offerings include the return of Newfoundland’s most...

Sports Media Canada presented its 22nd annual SMC Achievement Awards on Nov. 8

Sports Media Canada presented its 22nd annual SMC Achievement Awards on Nov. 8, celebrating excellence in sports journalism. Longtime Hockey Night In Canada play-by-play...

CBC launched its updated version of The National on Monday night, featuring four hosts, broadcasting from three cities

CBC launched its updated version of The National on Monday night, featuring four hosts, broadcasting from three cities. Adrienne Arsenault and Ian Hanomansing are...

Peter Mansbridge and former CHUM president Jay Switzer will be among the special award honourees at the 2018 Canadian Screen Awards

Peter Mansbridge and former CHUM president Jay Switzer will be among the special award honourees at the 2018 Canadian Screen Awards. The retired CBC anchor will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award, while Switzer...

Young Sheldon (CTV) and The Good Doctor (CTV) have emerged as the fall’s top new series across all demos

Young Sheldon (CTV) and The Good Doctor (CTV) have emerged as the fall’s top new series across all demos. According to Numeris, Young Sheldon...

Ericsson’s 8th annual TV and Media report finds around 70 per cent of consumers now watch TV and video on a smartphone

Ericsson's 8th annual TV and Media report finds around 70 per cent of consumers now watch TV and video on a smartphone – twice...

Netflix is trying to “set the record straight” surrounding controversy over its commitment to invest half a billion over five years

Netflix is trying to “set the record straight” surrounding controversy over its commitment to invest half a billion over five years in Canadian film...

DHX Media, the Halifax-based kids content producer which just last year bought a controlling stake in the Peanuts and Strawberry Shortcake

DHX Media, the Halifax-based kids content producer which just last year bought a controlling stake in the Peanuts and Strawberry Shortcake brands for $345...

Global News Okanagan celebrated its 60th anniversary on Sept. 21 with a special live broadcast from Stuart Park in Kelowna

Global News Okanagan celebrated its 60th anniversary on Sept. 21 with a special live broadcast from Stuart Park in Kelowna, joined by about 200...

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