Entertainment
September 11th 2020 at 15:18
CBC MONTREAL SING-IN 2020 CONCERT CANCELLED
CBC Montreal, along with the Church of St Andrew and St Paul, have made the difficult decision to not hold the CBC Christmas Sing-In this December.
September 11th 2020 at 14:21
CBC RADIO LAUNCHES THE SUNDAY MAGAZINE WITH HOST PIYA CHATTOPADHYAY THIS WEEKEND, FEATURING A LIVE FORMAT
This Sunday, September 13, will mark the launch of THE SUNDAY MAGAZINE with Piya Chattopadhyay on CBC Radio One and the CBC Listen app at 9 a.m. (9:30 NT), featuring a live format.
September 10th 2020 at 13:53
CBC UNVEILS NEW FALL PROGRAMMING FOR KIDS AND TWEENS
In the midst of a unique back-to-school season, CBC unveils new fall programming for kids and tweens across all platforms, including CBC Kids, CBC Kids News and the free CBC Gem streaming service.
September 10th 2020 at 12:34
CBC ANNOUNCES FALL 2020 PREMIERE DATES FOR NEW AND RETURNING SERIES
CBC today announced broadcast and streaming premiere dates for its fall 2020 slate of new and returning original programming, spanning 1300 new hours and 24 series that showcase distinct perspectives and voices Canadian audiences won’t find anywhere else.
September 9th 2020 at 13:18
HEARTLAND Returns for Season 14 Production
CBC original family drama HEARTLAND began filming the fourteenth season in Alberta this week.
September 9th 2020 at 12:05
Thunderbird Entertainment Announces Start of Production on Season Five of CBC Original Comedy Kim’s Convenience
Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. is thrilled to announce that production of the next season of its hit CBC original comedy series Kim’s Convenience begins today in Toronto.
September 8th 2020 at 12:26
ADDITIONAL CASTING CONFIRMED FOR NEW BUDDY-COP DRAMA LADY DICKS FROM CAMERON PICTURES, CBC AND NBCUNIVERSAL INTERNATIONAL STUDIOS
CBC and NBCUniversal International Studios today announced additional casting for LADY DICKS (10x60, drama, Cameron Pictures) starring Meredith MacNeill (Baroness von Sketch Show) and Adrienne C. Moore (Orange Is The New Black).
September 8th 2020 at 12:23
Holland Bloorview's Dear Everybody Agreement signed by CBC
CBC, Canada’s national public broadcaster, has signed the campaign’s Agreement. Dear Everybody endeavours to end disability stigma, specifically for kids and youth, and the Agreement is the signatory’s pledge to create a more inclusive media landscape
September 3rd 2020 at 16:54
The National Screen Institute announces format changes and incoming students for the 2020 CBC New Indigenous Voices training program
The National Screen Institute - Canada (NSI) has announced some significant changes to its CBC New Indigenous Voices training program as well as the incoming class of students for the 2020 edition, launching September 8.
August 24th 2020 at 11:50
Canadian Paralympic Committee and CBC/Radio-Canada to bring coverage of historic Paralympic moments with Super Series Rewind, a 10-episode digital series
Sports fans across Canada will be able to fill the Paralympic Games void this month as the Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) launches its 10-episode Paralympic Super Series Rewind show today.
August 19th 2020 at 12:07
Streaming This September on CBC Gem
CBC Gem is Canada’s streaming service, offering more than 5000 hours of live and on-demand Canadian programming.
August 14th 2020 at 10:47
CBC Statement on Coverage of Arts and Entertainment in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
We have a long and rich tradition of covering arts and entertainment in Atlantic Canada.
August 13th 2020 at 11:58
CBC GREENLIGHTS NEW ORIGINAL DRAMA FEUDAL, A RAUCOUS EAST COAST TALE OF LUST, LEGACY AND LOBSTER CREATED BY SHERI ELWOOD
CBC today announced new original one-hour series FEUDAL (8x60, Six Eleven Media and eOne), created by Sheri Elwood (Call Me Fitz, Lucifer).
August 13th 2020 at 11:43
CBC ANNOUNCES ROBUST FALL 2020 ORIGINAL PODCAST SLATE
CBC and #1 podcaster today shared details about CBC Podcasts’ extensive roster for Fall 2020.
August 12th 2020 at 11:57
ORIGINAL CANADIAN COMPETITION SERIES RACE AGAINST THE TIDE FROM MARBLEMEDIA AND CBC BEGINS PRODUCTION IN NEW BRUNSWICK
marblemedia announces today that production is now underway on location in New Brunswick on a new CBC original Canadian competition series, RACE AGAINST THE TIDE (10x30), hosted by actor and comedian Shaun Majumder.
August 11th 2020 at 16:42
CAMERAS ROLL ON SEASON 14 OF THE INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED MURDOCH MYSTERIES
Shaftesbury announced today that top-rated Canadian drama Murdoch Mysteries has begun production on Season 14 for CBC and UKTV, distributed by ITV STUDIOS Global Entertainment. Shooting is now underway in Toronto on the acclaimed one-hour series for 11 new episodes, set to premiere on CBC TV and the CBC Gem streaming service in winter 2021.
August 10th 2020 at 13:12
CBC/RADIO-CANADA PARTNERS WITH TWITTER CANADA ON FIRST OF ITS KIND TWO-GAME AGREEMENT FOR ITS OLYMPIC GAMES COVERAGE OF TOKYO 2020 AND BEIJING 2022
CBC/Radio-Canada today announced a new two-game partnership with Twitter Canada that will see the public broadcaster’s tweets featuring live content streams and clips from its coverage of Tokyo 2020 and Beijing 2022 reach a wider Canadian audience through the use of Twitter Amplify.
August 4th 2020 at 14:50
The FADER, Initiative, Cue Digital and CBC Collaborate on Trail-Blazing Paid Content Partnership for CBC Original Podcast Series THIS IS NOT A DRAKE PODCAST
The FADER, an award-winning global media company; Initiative, one of Canada’s leading media agencies; Cue Digital, the online media sales agency; and CBC, Canada’s public broadcaster, are collaborating on a robust, trail-blazing paid content partnership to promote a new kind of podcast to hip-hop heads in Canada.
August 4th 2020 at 14:41
CBC TO PREMIERE DOCUSERIES ENSLAVED IN OCTOBER
CBC today announced that six-part docuseries ENSLAVED will premiere on CBC TV and the free CBC Gem streaming service on Sunday, October 18 at 9 p.m. (9:30 NT), and on documentary Channel the day before, Saturday, October 17 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
July 28th 2020 at 12:57
MTM SPECIAL COVID ANALYSIS REVEALS GREATER APPETITE FOR OTT CONTENT AND HIGHER LEVELS OF PERCEIVED USAGE
The Media Technology Monitor (MTM), a research product of CBC/Radio-Canada, today announced the release of its latest OTTs in COVID Report.