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In Canadian TV headlines, Mr. D wraps production on its final season and Thunderbird Entertainment is set to go public

Stingray Digital Group has made an unsolicited, hostile-takeover bid for U.S.-based multi-platform video and music network Music Choice. The...

CTV picks up Roseanne spin-off The Conners

CTV has acquired The Conners, the spin-off of this year's hit revival Roseanne which was swiftly cancelled by ABC in...

Netflix backs Pacific Screenwriting Program aimed at producing more B.C.-based screenwriters

Netflix is one of the partners in a new initiative that aims to produce more Vancouver-based screenwriters. The Pacific Screenwriting...

Stingray makes hostile takeover bid for Music Choice network

Stingray Digital Group Inc. continued its growth streak this week, making an unsolicited, hostile-takeover bid for multi-platform video and...

OMNI announces broadcast team for Blue Jays: Pinoy Edition

OMNI Television has announced the broadcast team for the Blue Jays: Pinoy Edition, which starts Sunday, Aug. 5. It...

Canada Media Fund embarking on cross-country consultation

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) will embark on a cross-country consultation this fall to gather stakeholder feedback. Focus groups...

Carolyn Waldo, Olympic gold medalist and veteran CTV sportscaster, former CTV Barrie sportscaster Alastair Connolly, and Ontario Hockey League broadcaster and goalie Emily Fulford...

Carolyn Waldo, Olympic gold medalist and veteran CTV sportscaster, former CTV Barrie sportscaster Alastair Connolly, and Ontario Hockey League...

CBC News Network will no longer be live during the full broadcast day starting June 29

CBC News Network will no longer be live during the full broadcast day, starting June 29, at least for...

APTN is creating a database of Indigenous film and television talent from actors and directors to producers, set designers and other behind-the-scenes crew

APTN is creating a database of Indigenous film and television talent from actors and directors to producers, set designers...

Global News Morning Calgary is expanding its digital presence

Global News Morning Calgary is expanding its digital presence. Matthew Conrod is the program’s new online social host providing...

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