Tag: TV

TV & Film News – Telefilm unveils Production Program changes

Telefilm Canada has unveiled changes to the Production Program made as part of Telefilm’s program optimization process and the result of several months of...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Bob Irving has announced his retirement after 52 years in broadcasting, 48 of those with Winnipeg’s 680 CJOB. The veteran sportscaster will conclude...

COVID-19 News Support Fund now open to broadcaster applications

The COVID-19 News Support Fund (NSF) for private, independent TV and radio broadcasters is now officially open for applications as the broadcast industry continues...

TV & Film News – Former eOne execs reunite to launch...

Blink Studios is a new Toronto-headquartered content venture launched by former eOne executives John Morayniss, Patrice Theroux, Jeff Lynas and Nelson Kuo-Lee. Backed by...

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  REVOLVING DOOR: Tara Woodbury has joined Netflix as the streamer’s inaugural Canadian content executive. Woodbury, who joins Netflix Canada as Manager, Canada Series, formerly oversaw...

Tara Woodbury joins Netflix as first Canadian content executive

Netflix has announced it has hired Tara Woodbury as the streamer's inaugural Canadian content executive. Woodbury, who joins Netflix Canada as Manager, Canada Series,...

TV & Film News – Genius Brands acquires WOW! Unlimited Media

Genius Brands has entered into an agreement to acquire WOW! Unlimited Media for approximately USD $53 million in cash and stock. Based in Toronto,...

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REVOLVING DOOR: John A. MacDonald has assumed the role of Chairman of the Board of Directors of Rogers Communications Inc. (RCI) as Edward Rogers claims...

TV & Film News – Aeon unveils first look at Hamilton...

Aeon Studio Group has released the first architectural renderings of its Hamilton Studio District. The live-work-play community for the creative industries - encompassing film,...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Rod Black is leaving TSN after three decades with the network and a 40-year career in sports media. Hailing from Winnipeg, Black started his...