Tag: Hockey Night in Canada
TV & Film News – CMPA unveils Prime Time lineup
The Canadian Media Producers Association’s (CMPA) annual Prime Time summit, slated to take place Jan. 31 – Feb. 2 in Ottawa, will explore Canada’s...
TV & Film News – Pluto TV makes its debut in...
Pluto TV has made its debut in Canada, in partnership with Corus Entertainment, launching with more than 20,000 hours of free programming. The Paramount-owned...
TV & Film News – Boat Rocker secures minority equity stake...
Boat Rocker has finalized a deal to buy a minority equity stake in TeaTime Pictures, founded by actor/producer Dakota Johnson and former Netflix executive,...
Online & Digital Media News – Toronto-based video platform Rumble to...
Rumble, the Toronto-based video platform, and CF Acquisition Corp. VI, sponsored by Cantor Fitzgerald, have entered into an agreement that will see a combined...
Sportsnet confirms Jim Hughson’s retirement after 42 years of play-by-play
After much speculation following his absence from Sportsnet's regional NHL play-by-play lineup heading into the season, the network has confirmed that Jim Hughson is...
‘Movie Night in Canada’ to replace HNIC on CBC
With the cancellation of the NHL season, CBC is introducing 'Movie Night in Canada' which will replace Hockey Night in Canada (HNIC) on its...
Don Cherry fired by Sportsnet
It's official. Don Cherry has been fired by Sportsnet.
"Sports brings people together - it unites, not divides us," said a statement issued at noon...
CBSC overwhelmed with ‘Coach’s Corner’ complaints
The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) says it's been so overwhelmed by complaints about Saturday's Coach's Corner segment in which Don Cherry referred to...
Nick Kypreos, Doug MacLean parting ways with Sportsnet
Nick Kypreos and Doug MacLean have announced they are both parting ways with Sportsnet.
In a post to Kypreos' social platforms this morning, the former...
Bob Cole returns to HNIC broadcast booth for 50th and final...
Bob Cole will return to the Hockey Night in Canada broadcast booth for a 50th and final season.
Sportsnet says Cole, 85, is scheduled to...
