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Television Programming
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News
September 7, 2024
Veteran anchor Peter Mansbridge’s departure from “The National” is ushering in “the next phase” of CBC’s flagship news program, the public broadcaster’s editor-in-chief said Tuesday. In a letter to staff, Jennifer McGuire said that she will personally oversee “a process…
News
September 6, 2024
The Canadian Association of Community Television Users and Stations has asked the CRTC to reconsider its June 15th decision to reallocate funding from community TV to private broadcasters1. The group cites inadequate data about community TV channels operated by large…
News
September 6, 2024
Canada’s pre-eminent investigative series, W5, launches its 51st season with new Host and Managing Editor Kevin Newman at the helm on Saturday, Octtober. 1 on CTV, the CTV GO app, and CTVNews.ca. One of Canada’s most respected journalists, Newman…
News
September 6, 2024
The CRTC and the country’s four biggest television service providers are in for an earful this week over the rollout earlier this year of skinny-basic TV. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission will kick off a public hearing Wednesday to discuss…
News
September 6, 2024
Veteran CBC news anchor, Peter Mansbridge, who has been informing Canadians of the day’s top stories, broadcasting into their living rooms each night for decades — is retiring as anchor of The National. Mansbridge, 68, has announced that he plans…
News
September 2, 2024
ACTRA received a letter from CRTC Chair Jean-Pierre Blais on August 31, 2024, in response to a news release sent by ACTRA on August 30, 2024, regarding changes to the minimum point requirements to be eligible to receive funding from…
News
September 1, 2024
Global News is pleased to announce that its flagship newscast, Global National is expanding to four additional television stations. Starting today, Global National will air on CKSA, a Newcap-owned television station in Lloydminster. Beginning Tuesday, September 6, the show will…
News
August 30, 2024
CBC today announced the return of the Format Incubator for its second consecutive year, with a new partner – Warner Bros. International Television Production. From now until September 28, the hunt is on for fresh unscripted formats that break new ground in factual programming and…
News
August 30, 2024
CTV confirmed today its fall premiere dates, as the most highly anticipated series of the season land on CTV. The 68TH Primetime EMMY Awards (Sunday, Sept. 18 exclusively on CTV) kicks off of the 2024/2017 television season with four…
News
August 30, 2024
Boat Rocker Rights, the global distribution division of Boat Rocker Media, an entertainment company that creates, produces and distributes premium media content and brands, has named Jessica Watson, Director, Global Sales & Acquisitions for the division. Watson joins Boat Rocker…
