Entertainment
September 23rd 2020 at 15:17
New to CBC Gem in October 2020
CBC Gem is Canada’s streaming service, offering more than 5000 hours of live and on-demand Canadian programming and a curated selection of acclaimed, best-in-class content from around the world.
September 23rd 2020 at 13:10
PRODUCTION BEGINS ON SEASON 5 OF CBC ORIGINAL COMEDY WORKIN’ MOMS FROM CREATOR AND 2020 GRACIE AWARD WINNER CATHERINE REITMAN
Principal photography has begun on the fifth season of CBC’s bold and irreverent original comedy WORKIN’ MOMS (10x30), produced by Wolf + Rabbit Entertainment.
September 22nd 2020 at 10:31
THEY’RE BACK! CAMERAS ROLL ON SEASON 2 OF CBC’S ACCLAIMED SKETCH COMEDY “TALLBOYZ”
CBC and Accent Entertainment announced today that award-nominated original sketch comedy series TALLBOYZ (8x30) has begun production on its sophomore season, set to premiere on CBC and the free CBC Gem streaming service in winter 2021
September 21st 2020 at 1:42
CBC CONGRATULATES SCHITT’S CREEK ON HISTORIC NINE EMMY® AWARDS INCLUDING THE MOST WINS IN A SINGLE SEASON FOR A COMEDY AND THE FIRST CANADIAN WIN FOR OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES
CBC’s SCHITT’S CREEK made Canadians proud at the 72nd Emmy® Awards, winning a total of nine awards including a historic win for Outstanding Comedy Series, marking the first time a Canadian television program has won an Emmy in the Outstanding Comedy or Drama series category, and the most primetime Emmy awards ever for a Canadian series.
September 17th 2020 at 15:32
ABACUS MEDIA RIGHTS SELLS CBC ORIGINAL SERIES TRICKSTER TO SKY UK (SYFY CHANNEL), NITV & SBS ON DEMAND AUSTRALIA, GLOBOPLAY BRAZIL AND KINOPOISK (YANDEX) RUSSIA
Abacus Media Rights (AMR), a member of the Amcomri Media Group, has secured sales of CBC original series Trickster to Sky in the UK (SyFy); NITV and SBS On Demand in Australia, Globoplay in Brazil and KinoPoisk (Yandex) in Russia ahead of its launch on CBC in October and on the day following its world premiere at TIFF.
September 17th 2020 at 3:04
2020 Polaris Music Prize Grand Jury Revealed, Winner To Be Revealed Oct. 19 On CBC Gem And CBC Music
The Polaris Music Prize, presented by CBC Music, has revealed its 2020 Grand Jury.
September 16th 2020 at 11:33
CAMERAS ROLL ON SEASON 3 OF CBC’S HIT ORIGINAL DRAMA CORONER
Muse Entertainment, Back Alley Films and Cineflix Studios have started production in Toronto on season three of the hit CBC original drama series CORONER.
September 15th 2020 at 13:07
TWO NEW HOSTS ENTER THE TENT FOR SEASON 4 OF CBC’S THE GREAT CANADIAN BAKING SHOW
A new team will enter the tent to host season four of CBC audience favourite THE GREAT CANADIAN BAKING SHOW.
September 14th 2020 at 15:21
MUNK DIALOGUES RETURNS WITH SECOND SERIES OF TEN LIVE VIDEO CONVERSATIONS STARTING SEPTEMBER 30
Today, the Munk Debates announced a second series of MUNK DIALOGUES, live, hour-long conversations with some of the world’s sharpest minds and brightest thinkers.
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.