Hollywood Suite promotes Stevens, Kumaria

TORONTO — Hollywood Suite this morning announced two internal staff promotions. Sharon Stevens (above, left) has been promoted to vice-president of programming, and Julie Kumaria (right) is now senior vice-president […]
Fraggle Rock reboot starts production in Calgary

Provincial rebate provided incentive to choose Alberta production facility for AppleTV+ show CALGARY and HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — The Jim Henson Company today announced it is starting production in Calgary on […]
WGN America rebranding as NewsNation

CHICAGO and IRVING, Tex. — Nexstar Media Group’s WGN America cable network today announced it will rebrand as NewsNation and expand its news programming to five hours on weeknights with […]
OAB’s virtual career day set for February 9

MARKHAM, Ont. — The Ontario Association of Broadcasters (OAB) announced today its Career Day 2021 will be held as a virtual event on Tuesday, February 9 from 1 p.m. to […]
India’s Times Network launches business news channel on Bell Fibe

TORONTO and MUMBAI — Indian broadcaster Times Network, owned by India’s largest media conglomerate The Times Group, today announced its English-language business news channel ET Now (which stands for Economic […]
Kepler launches eight new LEO satellites via SpaceX mission

TORONTO — Canadian satellite telecommunications provider Kepler Communications announced Sunday the successful launch of eight new GEN1 satellites, expanding its active low-Earth orbit (LEO) constellation to 13 satellites in total […]
Telstra picks Cologix interconnection hub for Toronto PoP

TORONTO and DENVER — Last week, Telstra Americas announced its first point of presence (PoP) in Canada, located at Cologix’s TOR1 interconnection hub in Toronto, is now available to allow […]
Outlander companion series Men In Kilts to premiere online

TORONTO — As fans of the Outlander time travel romance series wait for season six to premiere later this year, W Network today announced a special companion series, Men In […]
SiriusXM Canada extends Ford agreement through 2025

TORONTO — SiriusXM Canada announced today a new multi-year agreement with Ford Motor Company of Canada which extends their relationship through the 2025 calendar year. As part of the deal, […]
When Calls the Heart’s season eight coming to Super Channel Heart & Home February 21

EDMONTON — Season eight of the Super Channel original series When Calls the Heart will premiere on Sunday, February 21 at 9 p.m. ET on Super Channel Heart & Home, […]