Maritime Television Trailblazer Leona Coburn Dies at 83
The Atlantic Canadian broadcasting community mourns the loss of Leona Coburn, a trailblazing television figure who died at 83. Remember her pioneering career.
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TV show explores lost Viking history in Canada
A new television series, 'Quest for the Lost Vikings,' delves into the mysterious history of Norse explorers in North America. Discover the untold stories airing now on Super Channel.
'Heated Rivalry': A Bold, Unapologetic Hit for Gay Audiences
Amid a challenging year, HBO Max's 'Heated Rivalry' offers a refreshingly explicit and affirming queer series about hockey players. Discover why this show is a cultural milestone.
Heated Rivalry hockey romance series scores big audiences
The 'Heated Rivalry' series on Crave is captivating audiences by blending professional hockey drama with a compelling queer romance storyline. Discover the show that's breaking new ground.
Call of Duty Pioneer Vince Zampella Dies at 55
Vince Zampella, the influential video game executive who co-founded Infinity Ward and helped create the 'Call of Duty' franchise, has died at age 55. His legacy reshaped the gaming industry.
Toronto museum exhibit celebrates 42 years of kids' TV nostalgia
A new Toronto exhibit, 'Mr. Dressup to Degrassi,' explores 42 years of iconic Canadian children's television. Discover the nostalgia at the Museum of Toronto now.
Canadian Queer Hockey Show 'Heated Rivalry' a Hit
The Canadian-made series 'Heated Rivalry' on Crave and HBO Max is a viral sensation. Explore the show's impact on LGBTQ+ representation and its record-breaking success.
Gil Gerard, 'Buck Rogers' Star, Dies at 82
Gil Gerard, the actor who brought space hero Buck Rogers to life in the late 1970s TV series, has passed away at age 82. We look back at his iconic role and legacy.
Netflix's 'The Abandons' Tops Charts, Draws Critic Reviews
Netflix's new Western 'The Abandons' is a top-streamed show but faces critical backlash. Plus, trending series on Hulu, HBO Max, Apple TV, and Disney+.
Halifax author's book series becomes Crave TV show
A Halifax author's dream becomes reality as her book series is transformed into a Crave television series. Discover the inspiring journey from page to screen.
Man Wanted in Chatham Theft Investigation
Chatham-Kent Police are asking the public to help identify a man connected to a theft investigation at a business on Pioneer Line. Can you recognize him?
Crave's 'Heated Rivalry' Gay Hockey Show Goes Global
Discover how Crave's groundbreaking 'spicy, gay hockey show' Heated Rivalry transformed from Canadian production to international television phenomenon. Exclusive insights from the author and cast.
Toronto's Pioneer Village Rebrands Amid Woke Shift
Toronto's historic Village at Black Creek undergoes controversial transformation as part of reconciliation efforts, sparking debate about historical representation.
TTC Plans More Station Renamings, Including Pioneer Village
Exclusive: The TTC is planning further subway station name changes, including Pioneer Village, under a new racial equity policy. Internal emails reveal the scope and costs.
Andy Richter Condemns Trump's Talk Show Attacks
Andy Richter criticizes Donald Trump's targeting of late-night hosts, warning that attacking comedians reveals weakness. Read his explosive comments.
Bill Brady, Canadian Radio Pioneer, Dies at 93
Canadian broadcasting legend Bill Brady, renowned radio host and game show personality, has passed away at age 93. Remembering his 70-year career impact.
MLS Ends Apple TV Deal Early: Whitecaps Impact
MLS terminates Apple TV deal 3.5 years early, shifting broadcast strategy. What this means for Vancouver Whitecaps fans and local TV access. Learn about the new hybrid approach.
Harvey Glatt Estate Sale: Own Music Mogul's Legacy
Ottawa residents can own pieces of music history at Harvey Glatt's estate sale. Discover rare collectibles from the legendary promoter's personal collection.
Sarah Jessica Parker Honoured with Carol Burnett Award
Sarah Jessica Parker will be honoured with the Carol Burnett Award at the Golden Globes for her outstanding contributions to television. Discover the details of this prestigious accolade.
CJAY-TV marks 65 years on Winnipeg airwaves
Celebrating 65 years since CJAY-TV first broadcast in Winnipeg. Explore the station's history and impact on Canadian media landscape. Read more about this milestone.
TVA Group axes 87 television jobs in Montreal
Quebecor's TVA Group eliminates 87 television positions in Montreal due to financial challenges. Learn about the media industry restructuring and its impact.
Bob Ross Art Sells for $600K+ for Public TV Support
Original Bob Ross paintings fetched over US$600,000 at auction, with proceeds benefiting public television stations. The sale highlights enduring popularity of the iconic artist.
Jimmy Kimmel Pays Tribute to Late Bandleader Cleto Escobedo
Jimmy Kimmel delivers a heartbreaking on-air tribute to his lifelong friend and bandleader, Cleto Escobedo III, who died at age 59. The host shares touching stories of their 47-year friendship.
Jimmy Kimmel's bandleader Cleto Escobedo dies at 59
Cleto Escobedo III, longtime bandleader on Jimmy Kimmel Live and childhood friend of the host, has passed away at age 59. Remembering his musical legacy.
CBC's The Assembly: Neurodivergent Celebrity Interviews
CBC's new show The Assembly features neurodivergent interviewers asking candid questions to stars like Howie Mandel and Jann Arden. A groundbreaking series promoting authentic dialogue.
Nobody Wants This Season 2: Millennial Fever Dream Returns
CBC Gem's surreal comedy returns with even more millennial angst, existential dread, and bizarre humor that perfectly captures a generation's collective psyche.
Jimmy Kimmel Postpones Show After COVID Diagnosis
Late-night television host Jimmy Kimmel has temporarily halted production of his popular ABC show after testing positive for COVID-19, marking another pandemic-related disruption in the entertainment industry.
World Series Game 7 Averages 51 Million Viewers
The thrilling Game 7 of the World Series between the Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks delivered massive television audiences, drawing 51 million combined viewers across the United States, Canada, and Japan in a broadcast spectacle.
Phil Rosenthal: I'd Do Somebody Feed Phil Forever
The beloved creator of 'Somebody Feed Phil' reveals he would happily continue his global food adventures forever, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from Calgary and his passion for connecting through cuisine.
MSNBC Swaps Anchors: Velshi and Kornacki Change Roles
MSNBC announces surprising anchor changes as Ali Velshi takes over Steve Kornacki's weekend politics show while Kornacki moves to Velshi's former timeslot in major network reshuffle.
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