Val Maloney

Playback’s 2017 Hall of Fame: Andre Bureau
How the driving force behind the creation of specialty channels in Canada helped shape this country’s broadcasting system as we know it.

Amazing Race Canada opens casting for season six
The sixth season of the show is being produced with a spin, seeking out courageous Canadians to participate.

Ransom heads to 100-plus territories
NBC Universal, Sony and Foxtel, among others, have picked up the Canada-Hungary coproduction from eOne.

Production underway on third season of Cardinal
The CTV and Super Ecran drama is shooting in North Bay, ON and Toronto.

Universal and PBS sign Canadian distribution deal
The deal includes distribution of public television brands like Masterpiece, Nature and Wild Kratts.

Flour Power leads Gusto’s fall lineup
The original is the first baking-focused show for Bell Media’s food channel.

Harley Davidson rides into primetime on Discovery
A digital series celebrating the brand’s anniversary in Canada has been turned into an hour-long documentary.

The CRTC’s TV code comes into effect today
Cable cos must now make things like promotional offers and pricing changes clear to customers.

CTV releases fall premiere schedule
Star Trek, Big Bang Theory and Young Sheldon lead off the new shows next month.

Bell Media announces new entertainment show
Pop Life, hosted by critic Richard Crouse, will premiere on CTV News this fall.

Global unveils fall premieres
Corus Entertainment fills out its schedule with new ventures from Will, Grace and other stars.