October 20th 2022 at 13:52
PRODUCTION UNDERWAY ON SEASON 2 OF CBC ORIGINAL HIT COMEDY ‘RUN THE BURBS’
CBC and Pier 21 Films today announced that production is underway in and around Toronto on the second season of the popular original comedy series RUN THE BURBS (13x30). Created by Andrew Phung and Scott Townend, RUN THE BURBS stars an exciting ensemble of Canadian comic talents lead by Andrew Phung as Andrew Pham, Rakhee Morzaria as Camille Pham, and Zoriah Wong, and Roman Pesino as Khia and Leo Pham. The series regulars include Ali Hassan (CBC’s Laugh Out Loud), Julie Nolke (Explaining the...
October 6th 2022 at 12:00
MARCIE DIGGS’ FIGHT FOR JUSTICE TO END IN SEASON 4 OF DIGGSTOWN
Season 4 of DIGGSTOWN will offer audiences a dramatic final chapter for titular character Marcie Diggs (Vinessa Antoine), starting on Wednesday, October 12 at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT) on CBC and CBC Gem. The six-episode finale season will be a tumultuous ride filled with searing emotional battles and transitions driven by trauma, where even though the victories are few and hard fought, Marcie and her team continue to be relentless in their fight for justice right until the very end. The series finale...
June 12th 2022 at 18:40
CBC, BIPOC TV & FILM AND CFC ANNOUNCE NEW SHOWRUNNER CATALYST TO SUPPORT THE ADVANCEMENT OF DIVERSE CANADIAN CREATORS
CBC, BIPOC TV & Film and the Canadian Film Centre (CFC) today announced at the Banff World Media Festival the creation of a new accelerator program, the CBC-BIPOC TV & FILM SHOWRUNNER CATALYST, which will support the career advancement of senior writers who identify as Indigenous, Black or People of Colour through hands-on and personally tailored on-set experience.
September 27th 2021 at 14:37
CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR CBC’S NEW ORIGINAL COMEDY RUN THE BURBS, NOW IN PRODUCTION IN AND AROUND TORONTO
With production underway in and around Toronto and Hamilton, CBC and Pier 21 Films are confirming casting for new, original comedy series RUN THE BURBS, from award-winning comedian, writer, and actor Andrew Phung and his best friend and collaborator filmmaker Scott Townend (The Secret Marathon)
July 19th 2021 at 17:13
AWARD-WINNING ALFRE WOODARD JOINS ‘THE PORTER’ CAST AND ALSO SERVES AS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
BET+ and CBC series THE PORTER (8x60), from Inferno Pictures and Sienna Films (a Sphere Media company) announces the addition of multiple award-winning actor Alfre Woodard to their first season as part of the cast and as executive producer. THE PORTER is currently shooting in Winnipeg, Canada.
June 2nd 2021 at 14:13
CBC SETS FALL SCHEDULE AND UNVEILS 2021-22 PROGRAMMING SLATE, INCLUDING OVER 35 ORIGINAL SERIES FROM CANADIAN CREATORS
CBC today announced its fall television and streaming schedule and 2021-22 programming slate for CBC TV and CBC Gem, featuring over 35 new and returning original series from Canadian creators, producers and storytellers across all genres
April 8th 2021 at 13:06
AML AMEEN, RONNIE ROWE JR. AND MOUNA TRAORÉ SET TO CO-STAR IN NEW CBC AND BET+ ORIGINAL SERIES ‘THE PORTER’
The first round of casting for CBC and BET+ original series THE PORTER (working title, 8x60) has been confirmed, with Aml Ameen (I May Destroy You, Yardie), Ronnie Rowe Jr. (Star Trek: Discovery, Pretty Hard Cases) and Mouna Traoré (The Umbrella Academy, Murdoch Mysteries) to co-star in the 1920s drama. With the series set to start production in Winnipeg, Manitoba later this spring, more additions to the cast will be announced in the coming weeks.
March 30th 2021 at 13:17
CBC/RADIO-CANADA CELEBRATES 309 CANADIAN SCREEN AWARD NOMINATIONS
CBC/Radio-Canada and its production partners have received 309 nominations from the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television for the 2021 Canadian Screen Awards, reflecting the public broadcaster’s commitment to Canadian content, creators and communities. In recognition of CBC/Radio-Canada’s storytelling, production partners and creative voices on all platforms, the nominations mark a new record by exceeding last year’s tally of 269. The awards will be presented during Canadian Screen Week, Ma...
March 30th 2021 at 9:01
CBC/Radio-Canada 2021 Canadian Screen Awards Nominations By Title
CBC/Radio-Canada and its production partners have received 309 nominations from the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television for the 2021 Canadian Screen Awards, reflecting the public broadcaster’s commitment to Canadian content, creators and communities
December 21st 2020 at 19:07
New to CBC Gem in January 2021
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
December 10th 2020 at 14:47
CBC AND BET+ GREENLIGHT “THE PORTER” (WORKING TITLE), AN ORIGINAL DRAMA ABOUT RAILWAY WORKERS IN CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES WHO JOINED TOGETHER TO GIVE BIRTH TO THE WORLD’S FIRST BLACK UNION AND SPARKED A CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
CBC, Canada’s public broadcaster, and BET+, the preeminent streaming service for the Black audience, are partnering on original series THE PORTER (working title, 8x60) from Inferno Pictures and Sienna Films, which has been greenlit for 2021/22
January 24th 2020 at 15:16
Streaming This February on CBC Gem
CBC Gem is Canada’s streaming service, offering more than 4000 hours of live and on-demand acclaimed, authentically Canadian programming and a curated selection of best-in-class content from around the world, including more than 750 documentary titles, more than 300 hours of ad-free content for kids and tweens and over 100 Canadian features, with a new film added each week.
January 8th 2020 at 21:25
NEW CBC GEM ORIGINAL YOUNG ADULT SCI-FI DRAMA UTOPIA FALLS LAUNCHES ALL EPISODES FEBRUARY 14
Imagine a world with no past – only a future. Without a history, we are all equal… or are we? CBC, in partnership with Sonar Entertainment, announced today the premiere date for new original young adult sci-fi drama UTOPIA FALLS.
July 10th 2019 at 13:16
CBC LAUNCHES NEW SLATE OF PROGRAMMING FOR YOUNG ADULTS ON CBC GEM, INCLUDING ORIGINAL SERIES WARIGAMI AND UTOPIA FALLS
CBC today announced the launch of a new slate of content created for young adults between the ages of 13 and 24 that will be available on the CBC Gem streaming service. Select titles will be available beginning this month with more titles to come, building on the national public broadcaster’s commitment to offer expanded content for younger audiences in Canada.
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