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Gary Michaels, 77, on Feb. 26. Born Gary Zahab, Michaels grew up on Ottawa’s Fairmont Avenue above the busy family business, George’s Corner Store....

Global to premiere Crime Beat TV series based on podcast

Global TV is set to premiere what it's billing as the first original podcast to debut as a TV series on a Canadian network. Crime...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Patrick Binette, Stingray’s Director of Content...

On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast, our guest is Patrick Binette, Stingray's Director of Content and Programming. Stingray continues to expand its...

Stingray launches music video channel Stingray Country

Stingray has launched Stingray Country, a music video television channel for Canadian cable subscribers, dedicated to country music. The channel becomes the only dedicated country...

Schitt’s Creek leads Canadian Screen Award nominations

Schitt's Creek leads this year's Canadian Screen Award nominations with 26 nods, including Best Comedy Series; Best Writing, Comedy; and Best Direction, Comedy, as...

WildBrain makes new management appointments amidst ongoing reorg

WildBrain has announced a number of key management appointments as the Halifax-headquartered children's entertainment company forges ahead with its ongoing reorganization and rebrand. Among the...

Hollywood Suite ups Sharon Stevens as VP of Programming Ellen Baine...

Hollywood Suite is making changes to its programming department, coinciding with the retirement of Ellen Baine, the specialty broadcaster's longtime VP of Programming. Baine has...

Vancouver’s CVD VFX acquired by Crafty Apes

Vancouver full-service visual effects studio CVD VFX has been acquired by Crafty Apes, a VFX company with studios in Atlanta, Los Angeles and New York. CVD specializes in photoreal...

CBC drops four anchor format on The National

CBC is dropping the four anchor format on flagship TV newscast The National amid its unpopularity with audiences. Adrienne Arsenault, Andrew Chang, Ian Hanomansing and...

New docuseries explores heyday of Canadian game shows

If you were a Canadian TV viewer in the 1960s, 70s or 80s, chances are at some point you found yourself held captive by...