TV

Hockey scores again

With the NHL Playoffs leading the charge, CBC wins three of the top five shows for the week.

CTV brings reality back to summer schedule

Bravo!’s The Borgias will air on the main net this summer, as well as a host of adventure-based reality programming.

CRTC bars Fuel TV from Canada

The CRTC has barred Fuel TV penetrating the Canadian market to protect an existing adrenaline-driven Canadian cable channel.

Chilly Beach heads to Hulu

Indie content company Duopoloy is bringing March Entertainment’s animated series State-side.

Sky Atlantic scores treasure through Cineflix

The British arm of Cineflix Productions has received one of the first primetime non-fiction commissions from Sky Atlantic for Treasure Seekers (working title).

CRTC compels sat TV services to boost local TV station offering

“Canadians in all markets should have access to their local television stations, regardless of how they receive their programming,” said CRTC chair Konrad von Finckenstein.

DHX’s Martha Speaks goes for four on PBS Kids

DHX Media and WGBH Boston have entered production on season four of animated preschool series Martha Speaks.

Quebecor yanks Sun News Network from Bell TV

Quebecor Media said it has inked agreements with rival cable and satellite carriers since launching Sun News Network.

Two new licences for ATN

The new stations will offer Caribbean and South Asian content.

TSN kicks off more CFL content

The network is presenting nine games this year, its most pre-season Canadian football ever.

Cheryl Wagner goes from TV’s Comfy Couch to online Bunny Bop!

The future of digital media includes bunny ears, if the Comfy Couch producer gets her way with her new web preschool web series.

CiTV adopts Almost Naked Animals

UK kids digital channel CiTV has picked up all 40 episodes of 9 Story Entertainment’s animated comedy, Almost Naked Animals.