Television Programming – Broadcaster Magazine http://broadcastermagazine.com Canada's Communications Magazine Wed, 18 Jan 2024 14:44:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 The Weather Network Launches Severe Weather Outlook http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/weather-network-launches-severe-weather-outlook/1004124698/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/weather-network-launches-severe-weather-outlook/1004124698/#respond Thu, 15 Dec 2024 16:15:21 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124698 The Weather Network has launched the Severe Weather Outlook tool, a supplementary information resource for local forecasts on desktop and mobile web. This product will help users prepare for significant or severe weather, such as thunderstorms, heavy rain, snow and…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/weather-network-launches-severe-weather-outlook/1004124698/feed/ 0 CSA Announces 2024 Host http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/csa-announces-2017-host/1004124696/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/csa-announces-2017-host/1004124696/#respond Thu, 15 Dec 2024 16:05:40 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124696 Toronto native Howie Mandel is returning home to host the 2024 Canadian Screen Awards. The show, which will air live on CBC -TV on March 12, 2024, honours the best in Canadian film and television. On the film side, last…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/csa-announces-2017-host/1004124696/feed/ 0 BravoFACTUAL Award Recipients from December 9 Jury Meeting http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/bravofactual-award-recipients-december-9-jury-meeting/1004124691/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/bravofactual-award-recipients-december-9-jury-meeting/1004124691/#respond Wed, 14 Dec 2024 19:13:25 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124691     Bell Media’s BravoFACT (Foundation to Assist Canadian Talent) announced today the 11 BravoFACTUAL award recipients from the December 9 jury meeting. Selected from 65 applications, a total of $501,341 was awarded to Canadian filmmakers for the production of…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/bravofactual-award-recipients-december-9-jury-meeting/1004124691/feed/ 0 CTV Saskatoon Launches 26th Annual Tree of Plenty http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/ctv-saskatoon-launches-26th-annual-tree-plenty/1004124689/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/ctv-saskatoon-launches-26th-annual-tree-plenty/1004124689/#respond Wed, 14 Dec 2024 15:39:58 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124689 CTV Saskatoon proudly partners with the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre to help make the season brighter for local families this year with the launch of its 26th Annual Tree of Plenty campaign. From now through Saturday, December 31st,…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/ctv-saskatoon-launches-26th-annual-tree-plenty/1004124689/feed/ 0 Blue Ant Media Appoints New CEO of Omnia Media http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/blue-ant-media-appoints-new-ceo-omnia-media/1004124681/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/blue-ant-media-appoints-new-ceo-omnia-media/1004124681/#respond Wed, 14 Dec 2024 14:34:10 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124681 Blue Ant Media  announced today the appointment of David Brown to CEO of Omnia Media. The announcement arrives after Blue Ant Media’s 100% acquisition of the digital video network earlier in 2024. Brown is a former YouTube executive, who served…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/blue-ant-media-appoints-new-ceo-omnia-media/1004124681/feed/ 0 Roland Canada Announces Streaming Presentation by Uvision http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/roland-canada-announces-streaming-presentation-uvision/1004124679/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/roland-canada-announces-streaming-presentation-uvision/1004124679/#respond Wed, 14 Dec 2024 14:24:21 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124679 Learn to mix HD video, record high quality files, and stream live to YouTube, Facebook, or to 3rd party streaming providers. Join us December 14th between 1 – 4 PM ET for a hands-on session in Roland’s new Toronto offices.…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/roland-canada-announces-streaming-presentation-uvision/1004124679/feed/ 0 OBITUARY — ALAN THICKE http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/obituary-alan-thicke/1004124673/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/obituary-alan-thicke/1004124673/#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2024 14:10:35 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124673 Veteran Canadian actor Alan Thicke has died at the age of 69.   Thicke was playing hockey with his youngest son Carter when he suffered a fatal heart attack. Thicke was born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario in 1947.    After graduating from Western…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/obituary-alan-thicke/1004124673/feed/ 1 Petition to Support Community Media Presented in House of Commons http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/petition-support-community-media-presented-house-commons/1004124667/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/petition-support-community-media-presented-house-commons/1004124667/#respond Tue, 13 Dec 2024 15:56:31 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124667 Canadians in five federal ridings have so far petitioned Parliament for support for community-operated TV and media centres. The petition was presented first by Rodger Cuzner of Cape-Breton-Canso on December 2nd, and then last week by two other Liberals (Karen…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/petition-support-community-media-presented-house-commons/1004124667/feed/ 0 CTV Winnipeg Announces New Co-Host of Morning Show http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/ctv-winnipeg-announces-new-co-host-morning-show/1004124665/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/ctv-winnipeg-announces-new-co-host-morning-show/1004124665/#respond Tue, 13 Dec 2024 15:44:11 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124665 CTV Winnipeg today announced that Rahim Ladhani has been named Co-Host of Winnipeg’s local morning show CTV Morning Live, joining Gabby Marchand who is currently filling in for Nicole Dubé during her maternity leave. Already a familiar face to viewers across Manitoba…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/ctv-winnipeg-announces-new-co-host-morning-show/1004124665/feed/ 0 Evertz Receives Emmy Award for Technology & Engineering http://broadcastermagazine.com/products/evertz-receives-emmy-award-technology-engineering/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/products/evertz-receives-emmy-award-technology-engineering/#respond Mon, 12 Dec 2024 19:39:18 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?post_type=product&p=1004124662 Evertz today announced that they have earned an Emmy Award for Technology and Engineering from the The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. The award acknowledges Evertz’s work in Live Production Beyond HD to Achieve Non-Interpolated Video for Instant…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/products/evertz-receives-emmy-award-technology-engineering/feed/ 0 DHX Launches Telemagino App http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/dhx-launches-telemagino-app/1004124660/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/dhx-launches-telemagino-app/1004124660/#respond Mon, 12 Dec 2024 17:46:13 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124660 DHX Television, home to Family Channel, Family CHRGD, Family Jr. and Télémagino, announced today the expansion of its multiplatform offering to French-language viewers with the release of The Télémagino App, available now. Delivering more than 500 episodes across 20 series to preschool…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/dhx-launches-telemagino-app/1004124660/feed/ 0 Lionsgate Receives 17 Golden Globe Nominations http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/lionsgate-receives-17-golden-globe-nominations/1004124658/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/lionsgate-receives-17-golden-globe-nominations/1004124658/#respond Mon, 12 Dec 2024 17:41:27 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124658 Lionsgate  earned 17 Golden Globe nominations, spanning its feature film and television businesses this morning, led by an industry-best seven nominations, including Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, for Damien Chazelle’scritically-acclaimed La La Land. Lionsgate’s Hacksaw Ridge received three…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/lionsgate-receives-17-golden-globe-nominations/1004124658/feed/ 0 New Streaming Service Offers Content for Visually Impaired http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/new-streaming-service-offers-content-visually-impaired/1004124654/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/new-streaming-service-offers-content-visually-impaired/1004124654/#respond Fri, 09 Dec 2024 18:08:17 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124654   “They kiss; we tell.”  That’s the cheeky motto behind TellMe TV, a new streaming service aimed at providing Described Video on-demand to visually impaired Canadians.  The service, which costs $6.99 a month, launched in November and is currently available…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/new-streaming-service-offers-content-visually-impaired/1004124654/feed/ 0 BravoFACT Partners with WIFT-T for Pitch Competition http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/bravofact-partners-wift-t-pitch-competition/1004124652/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/bravofact-partners-wift-t-pitch-competition/1004124652/#respond Fri, 09 Dec 2024 15:54:18 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124652   Bell Media’s BravoFACT (Foundation to Assist Canadian Talent) announced today their continued partnership with Women in Film & Television  – Toronto (WIFT-T) for the second annual WIFT-T BravoFACT pitch competition. An exciting initiative exclusive to WIFT-T members, the contest…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/bravofact-partners-wift-t-pitch-competition/1004124652/feed/ 0 Lionsgate Closes Starz Acquisition http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/lionsgate-closes-starz-acquisition/1004124649/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/lionsgate-closes-starz-acquisition/1004124649/#respond Fri, 09 Dec 2024 14:00:33 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124649  Lionsgate and Starz  announced the closing of the transaction under which Lionsgate has acquired Starz for approximately $4.4 billion in cash and stock.  The deal creates a vertically integrated global content platform that includes one of the largest independent television…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/lionsgate-closes-starz-acquisition/1004124649/feed/ 0 CBC Announces ‘Canada 150’ Programming Line-up http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/cbc-announces-canada-150-programming-line/1004124636/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/cbc-announces-canada-150-programming-line/1004124636/#respond Wed, 07 Dec 2024 14:01:00 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124636 With only 25 days until 2024, CBC/Radio-Canada announced today a line-up of special Canada 150 programs. The public broadcaster will be at the heart of Canada’s anniversary year, sharing Canadian stories to celebrate the past, the present and the future,…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/cbc-announces-canada-150-programming-line/1004124636/feed/ 0 Sony Expands FS Series with New FS7 II Camcorder http://broadcastermagazine.com/products/sony-expands-fs-series-new-fs7-ii-camcorder/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/products/sony-expands-fs-series-new-fs7-ii-camcorder/#respond Tue, 06 Dec 2024 19:48:00 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?post_type=product&p=1004124632   FS7 II     Sony is expanding its FS Series Super 35mm professional family with the addition of the new FS7 II camcorder. The new model builds on the original FS7’s strengths by adding advanced features including Electronic Variable…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/products/sony-expands-fs-series-new-fs7-ii-camcorder/feed/ 0 Viceland Series to Premiere at 2024 Sundance Festival http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/viceland-series-premiere-2017-sundance-festival/1004124628/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/viceland-series-premiere-2017-sundance-festival/1004124628/#respond Tue, 06 Dec 2024 18:09:45 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124628 Rogers Media announced today that its upcoming original Viceland series, Rise, produced in partnership with Vice Studio Canada and APTN, will debut three episodes in the Short-Form Episodic Series in the Special Events category at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. Additional…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/viceland-series-premiere-2017-sundance-festival/1004124628/feed/ 0 CMPA Announces Keynote Speaker at Prime Time in Ottawa http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/cmpa-announces-keynote-speaker-prime-time-ottawa/1004124625/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/cmpa-announces-keynote-speaker-prime-time-ottawa/1004124625/#respond Tue, 06 Dec 2024 16:38:57 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124625   The Canadian Media Producers Association today announced that Sandra Stern, President of the Lionsgate Television Group, will deliver the opening keynote at the 22nd edition of Prime Time in Ottawa which will take place February 1-3, 2024, at The…

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]]> http://broadcastermagazine.com/acquisition/cmpa-announces-keynote-speaker-prime-time-ottawa/1004124625/feed/ 0 Global Announces 2024 Canada’s Walk of Fame Broadcast http://broadcastermagazine.com/broadcasting/global-announces-2016-canadas-walk-fame-broadcast/1004124620/ http://broadcastermagazine.com/broadcasting/global-announces-2016-canadas-walk-fame-broadcast/1004124620/#respond Tue, 06 Dec 2024 15:33:05 +0000 http://broadcastermagazine.com/?p=1004124620 Global rolls out the red carpet in celebration of Canadian excellence with the 2024 Canada’s Walk of Fame broadcast special, airing on Monday, December 19. The network’s annual tribute to extraordinary Canadians delivers viewers an exceptional night featuring electrifying performances…

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