Latest Television in Canada Stories
- TSN and RDS secure complete Canadian exclusivity of the entire US OPEN for the first time - - TSN is the exclusive Canadian broadcaster of all four Grand Slam tennis events - To tweet this release: http://bit.ly/1481ZUk TORONTO, May 16, 2013 /CNW/ - Bell Media's TSN and RDS have extended their partnership with the United States Tennis Association (USTA) with a new 11-year multimedia rights agreement for the US OPEN. As part of the new deal beginning in 2015, TSN and RDS...
-- Up-and-coming comics compete for an opportunity to perform live at Just For Laughs JFL42 Festival in Toronto and a shot at $15,000 grand prize -- Seven-city audition tour begins June 10 TORONTO, May 13, 2013 /CNW/ - SiriusXM Canada (TSX: XSR), the country's leading audio entertainment company, today announced the launch of its fourth annual national comedy contest, the search for SiriusXM's Next Top Comic. This year, up-and-coming...
- From Temple Street Productions, ORPHAN BLACK is produced in partnership with Space and BBC America - - New episodes continue Saturdays at 9 p.m. ET on Space - To tweet this release: http://bit.ly/Yhw1DN TORONTO, May 2, 2013 /CNW/ - Space announced today that it has ordered a second season of its hit conspiracy clone thriller ORPHAN BLACK from Toronto-based Temple Street Productions. Just halfway through its first season, ORPHAN BLACK has been captivating viewers and...
TORONTO, May 1, 2013 /CNW/ - Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN) (TSX-SAT), Canada's largest South Asian Broadcaster, is pleased to announce the launch of 5 Canadian channels in collaboration with India's largest Terrestrial Broadcaster Doordarshan, popularly known as DD. Doordarshan is India's most Powerful Broadcaster, a division of Prasar Bharati and is one of the largest broadcasting organizations in the World in terms of the infrastructure of studios and...
- Amended condition of licence includes expanded, flexibility in news programming - - $17.1m in tangible benefits to be invested in sports programming, athletes and community - - The Score to be rebranded under the Sportsnet umbrella on July 1 - - Tim and Sid and HOCKEY CENTRAL Playoff Extra begin this week on The Score - TORONTO, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Rogers Media today received final regulatory approval from the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications...
-- Subscribers nationwide get live play-by-play of all games of the Stanley Cup® Playoffs -- Live daily hockey talk on SiriusXM NHL Network Radio(TM) including NHL®insiders Phil Esposito, Denis Potvin, Bob McKenzie, Pierre McGuire, Matt Barnaby and new Hockey Night in Canada Radio host Rob Pizzo -- Play-by-play programming airs on satellite radios, on the SiriusXM Internet Radio App and online...
- Canadians can nominate their communities now at kraftcelebrationtour.ca and tourneedecelebrationkraft.ca - - Canada's #1 sportscast, SPORTSCENTRE, to broadcast live from 10 communities this summer - - $250,000 in community awards available to be won from Kraft Canada - - The Kraft Celebration Tour has helped Canadians live healthier lives through $1 million donated to deserving communities across the country since 2009 - To tweet this release: http://bit.ly/17rstl0...
SPIN OFF hosted by Elvira Kurt arrives this Fall! TORONTO, April 23, 2013 /CNW/ - Following Mark Burnett's keynote address at the Canadian Media Directors' Council today in Toronto, Channel Zero proudly announced that CHCH will be the exclusive Canadian television broadcaster for Spin Off. The show premieres this Fall on CHCH in primetime and will run for 13 weeks. Canada's Suddenly SeeMore...Productions produced the series. Spin Off - a 30-minute game of trivia and chance...
- Canada's Music Awards grows 24% from last year, wins Sunday for A18-34 - - Encore broadcast airs Saturday on CTV Two and is now on demand at Junos.CTV.ca - - #JUNOAwards trends for a full 24 hours - To tweet this release: http://bit.ly/Y0ljUc "This says more about Canada than it does about me. Because only in Canada there can be such a freak as k.d. lang receiving this award. Only in Canada can there be people like Stompin' Tom and Rita MacNeil. It is okay to be you. It is...
TORONTO, April 22, 2013 /CNW/ - Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN) (TSX-SAT), Canada's largest South Asian Broadcaster, will launch 2 More Channels from Star Network-India, a part of Fox International Channels. ATN has signed Licensing Agreements under which it has been granted exclusive rights to STAR Utsav and STAR Jalsha channels. STAR Utsav will complement ATN's 5 Hindi General Entertainment channels and STAR Jalsha will complete ATN's bouquet of 4 Bangla...
