Television
City pulls Seed
After two seasons, City cancels the Canadian sperm donor comedy.
Madeline Ziniak is leaving OMNI Television
The national VP of the multicultural network will be departing in the fall after 34 years with Rogers Media.
The Amazing Race Canada takes the top: Numeris
CTV’s reality show brought in the most viewers for the week of Aug. 4 to 10.
Rogers Media acquires Sunnyside for City
The new sketch comedy series will bow mid-season.
Regional NHL schedules take shape
TSN will broadcast 140 games on its soon-to-be-launched channels, splitting regional Leafs games with Sportsnet Ontario.
The Amazing Race Canada isn’t slowing down
As the summer’s top program reaches its halfway point and debuts a mid-season special, ratings are still going up for CTV.
Ford hits the road with Cottage Life
How the car co is expanding the third year of the online web series with the Blue Ant Media-owned channel.
CBC lays off veteran sports announcers
Steve Armitage and Mark Lee have been let go as part of the latest round of cuts at the pubcaster.
TSN serves up new channels
The Bell Media brand is bringing its new feeds to air later this month, timed to launch with the US Open.
Amazing Race Canada is first to arrive at the most viewers: Numeris
The Bell Media show was tops again for the week of July 28 to Aug. 3.
The Dragon has landed: O’Leary moves to Bell Media
Kevin O’Leary is taking his commentary from the CBC to Bell Media channels this September.
The Super Bowl Ad Challenge kicks off
CTV and CMA’s contest is now accepting entries with one of the year’s premium advertising times on the line.
How Vitaminwater has shifted its spend for 2014
The Coca-Cola brand is tapping into its creative roots for a new branded content campaign aimed at reaching millennials through connecting with online personalities.
W Network steps into the kitchen
Lynn Chambers, VP of client marketing, on why the Corus channel is getting into foodie game shows with Pressure Cooker, and how lead sponsor Walmart is integrating into the show.
Let’s Talk TV: Simultaneous substitution
Ahead of this fall’s CRTC hearings, a look at the issues and arguments for and against the longstanding policy of substituting Canadian ads into US programming.
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