Tag: TV

Telus, Shaw tell CRTC no need for national, multi-ethnic TV service

As a third day of CRTC hearings continued Wednesday on a national multi-ethnic television service and who might operate it, the commission heard from...

Internet service complaints up 170 per cent over last five years:...

The Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) has published its 2017-18 Annual Report, noting a 57 per cent increase in the number of...

Montreal sports broadcaster Randy Tieman dead at 64

Online tributes continue to pour in for Randy Tieman, a pillar of Montreal sports broadcasting, who passed away unexpectedly on Friday (Nov. 16). He...

Thunderbird Entertainment Group commences trading on TSX

Vancouver-based Thunderbird Entertainment Group commenced trading on the TSX Venture Exchange under the ticker symbol "TBRD" at the open Friday morning (Nov. 2). The animation, factual...

CBC announces winter series premiere dates

CBC has announced its winter 2019 broadcast and streaming premiere dates, set to kick off Sunday, Jan. 6. The public broadcaster's winter television offerings are highlighted...

Rebranded Crave streaming service combines HBO Canada, CraveTV and TMN

Canadians will no longer have to have a cable subscription to stream HBO. Bell Media is rebranding and combining The Movie Network (TMN), HBO Canada and...

‘From the Vaults’ series to take viewers inside CBC music archives

CBC is set to release original series From The Vaults that will take viewers on an all-access journey into the public broadcaster's music archives. Hosted by...

Corus inks W Network-Hallmark Channel partnership

Corus Entertainment and Crown Media Family Network have announced a multi-year, multi-platform partnership that will bring Hallmark Channel content to the W Network. Beginning Nov. 1, Hallmark...

CBC exec defends lack of TV election coverage in Ontario

CBC's senior managing director for Ontario is defending a decision not to air live, municipal election coverage on the public broadcaster's television stations on...

Pinewood Toronto Studios breaks ground on 200,000 sq. ft. expansion

Pinewood Toronto Studios broke ground on its multi-stage expansion today with an explosive stunt along the Toronto skyline. In addition to a previously-announced 170,000 square...