Covid postpones CBC’s Battle of the Blades season six premiere

Production team member tests positive for Covid-19 TORONTO — CBC announced Wednesday it is postponing the October 15th live premiere of season six of Battle of the Blades after a […]
Telus rolls out 5G in more BC and Alberta communities

BRITISH COLUMBIA and ALBERTA — Telus announced today residents and businesses in several more communities in British Columbia and Alberta are getting access to Telus’ 5G network this week. Beginning […]
CMF investing $40 million in 94 audiovisual projects

TORONTO — The Canada Media Fund (CMF) announced today it is investing $40.6 million in the development, production and marketing of 94 Canadian audiovisual projects through seven of CMF’s funding […]
Beanfield Metroconnect acquires Toronto’s Epik Networks

TORONTO — Independent telecom provider Beanfield Metroconnect announced today it has acquired Toronto-based Epik Networks, Beanfield’s third acquisition since January. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. Beanfield owns […]
Filming underway on Noovo’s new comedy series

MONTREAL — Bell Media’s French-language Noovo network (formerly V) today unveiled still images from the filming set for its new Quebec comedy series Contre-Offre (Counter Offer), which is scheduled to […]
Apple’s Health Records on iPhone now available in Canada

TORONTO — Apple Canada announced today the Health Records feature within Apple’s Health app is now available for users in Canada to securely view and store their medical records on […]
CFC announces Blocko! doc series featuring conversations with Black alumni

TORONTO — The Canadian Film Centre (CFC) announced today it will present a new weekly documentary series featuring personal conversations with Black CFC alumni on its YouTube channel, beginning Wednesday, […]
Stingray to stream free virtual program on World Mental Health Day

MONTREAL — World Mental Health Day is Saturday, October 10, and Stingray announced Tuesday it is joining with American Campus Communities in partnering with the Hi, How Are You Project, […]
Animal Impossible debuts October 14 on BBC Earth

TORONTO — Blue Ant Media’s BBC Earth channel announced today the premiere dates for the all-new original series Animal Impossible and the second season of Spy in the Wild, both […]
Thunderbird turning web hit “What If” into a TV series

VANCOUVER — Thunderbird Entertainment Group announced today it is partnering with Toronto-based Underknown to turn the Webby Award-winning social media brand What If into a television series. Conceived by the […]