Barbara Frum’s name will forever be associated with the CBC. Indeed, the celebrated journalist and broadcaster enjoyed huge popularity, first as one of the original radio hosts of the magazine show As It Happens, and later and as one of the founding cohosts of CBC TV’s The Journal.
Bay Street lawyer and OFDC veteran takes over top spot from Maria Topalovich, wants to bring CTV News back into the Gemini Award fold
Third season of the Epitome teen drama goes to air hot on the heels of season two, with Emily Andras taking over as showrunner
Superhero sequel takes the top spot at the box office for Fox, ahead of Warner Bros’ Nancy Drew by a mile
Disney Channel signs with Decode Entertainment for the pay TV rights to Franny’s Feet
Low-budget tale of pop star turned pop tart set to shoot outside Edmonton
The top man at CHUM says he will bow out of the radio and TV giant after CGM takes over in July, ending 24 years at the Little Station That Could
Zombie comedy performs poorly in New York in L.A., but will nonetheless expand next month into another four markets, looking for better luck in San Francisco and Boston
The Montreal distributor has scheduled Shake Hands with the Devil for Sept. 28, two weeks after the Toronto International Film Festival at which it is expected to debut
CRTC accepts assurances that digichannel will remain independent from the Ceeb, putting down fears of a docu-monopoly
Gains predicted in online movie rentals and advertising on specialties in latest look ahead from Pricewaterhouse Coopers. Study cites innovation of screening hockey games and opera in theaters
Toronto’s film commissioner is stepping down after 15 months to head the provincial agency, says production in the city is recovering