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Longtime CKY sportscaster brought the Jets ‘to life’ - Winnipeg Free Press

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Longtime CKY sportscaster brought the Jets ‘to life’ — Winnipeg Free Press
Longtime local television sports broadcaster Peter Young, whose voice was “synonymous with Winnipeg Jets hockey,” died Monday after a battle with cancer.
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February 4, 2026 at 11:05 PM
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From @publicdomainrev.bsky.social: An Edo-era feudal lord was perhaps the first person in #Japan to observe ice #crystals under a #microscope.

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*Sekka Zusetsu*: A Book of Snowflakes (1832)
Observations of “snow flowers” made by microscope in Edo-era Japan.
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February 4, 2026 at 8:36 PM
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‘Heated Rivalry’ is just the start of Bell’s new Cancon game plan - The Logic

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‘Heated Rivalry’ is just the start of Bell’s new Cancon game plan — The Logic
OTTAWA — Unable to sleep after being drafted as rookies to rival teams, Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov started their relationship over a competitive late-night workout in a hotel gym and a shared…
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February 4, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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The Super Bowl halftime show over the years — as told from behind the camera - The Athletic
The Super Bowl halftime show over the years — as told from behind the camera
A 60- to 70-person camera crew brings the Super Bowl halftime show to television screens. These are their behind-the-scenes stories.
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2026 at 2:17 PM
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How ‘Heated Rivalry’ changed the game for Canadian TV - Los Angeles Times

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How ‘Heated Rivalry’ changed the game for Canadian TV
Creator Jacob Tierney, producing partner Brendan Brady and the executives who supported the series explain why it will remain thoroughly Canadian in Season 2.
www.latimes.com
February 3, 2026 at 11:05 PM
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On the global Olympic broadcast stage, Canada gets it right - The Globe and Mail

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On the global Olympic broadcast stage, Canada gets it right
Dust off or reset your CBC Gem password and get ready to give it an all-day, every-day workout for the duration of the Winter Games
www.theglobeandmail.com
February 3, 2026 at 2:17 PM
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Sid Seixeiro back to talking Toronto sports with new podcast
Sid Seixeiro announces new sports podcast, nearly a year after abrupt Breakfast Television exit
“The Sid Seixeiro Show” debuts Feb. 9 and will stream live every weekday on YouTube, X and Facebook, according to his announcement video.
www.thestar.com
February 2, 2026 at 11:05 PM
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Grammys 2026 stage features "modern sculptural" gramophone
Grammys 2026 stage by Yellow Studio features "modern sculptural" gramophone
The stage and scenography for the Grammy Awards ceremony this weekend is designed by New York-based Yellow Studio and anchored by a giant golden gramophone.
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February 2, 2026 at 2:17 PM
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Film and TV cash transforms North Bay's economy, MPPs say

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Film and TV funding ‘transforming’ North Bay-area economy, MPPs say
More money for the film and television industry is coming for North Bay and its surrounding area.
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January 31, 2026 at 11:05 PM
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CTV News Channel asked me to say a few words on the passing of #CatherineOhara Friday. What a shock. Tried my best:
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‘All Canadians have a personal connection to Catherine O’Hara’: TV critic
TV critic Bill Brioux discusses growing up attending the same parish as O’Hara and watching her career develop in Toronto.
www.ctvnews.ca
January 31, 2026 at 4:03 AM
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Montreal studio rises from dark basement office to 'Stranger Things' - Digital Journal

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Montreal studio rises from dark basement office to ‘Stranger Things’
The visual effects studio that worked on the hit Netflix show
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January 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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Corus to seek court approval of recapitalization plan after shareholder vote narrowly fails

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Corus to seek court approval of recapitalization plan after shareholder vote narrowly fails - National | Globalnews.ca
Corus Entertainment, the parent company of Global News, said Friday the company intends to seek Court approval of a previously announced recapitalization plan.
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January 31, 2026 at 2:17 PM
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CBC, Bell and Corus will join forces to air Canadian Screen Awards

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CBC, Bell and Corus will join forces to air Canadian Screen Awards
In a move reminiscent of “Heated Rivalry,” some of Canada’s biggest broadcast competitors are hooking up in the name of boosting homegrown culture.
www.ctvnews.ca
January 30, 2026 at 11:05 PM
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Sid Seixeiro returns

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Controversial Toronto sports media personality returns following bizarre firing
Toronto sports media personality Sid Seixeiro was fired from Breakfast Television last year, and now, it looks like he is finally moving on.
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January 30, 2026 at 8:58 PM
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Ottawa in talks with Meta about restoring news to Facebook — The Globe and Mail

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Ottawa in talks with Meta about restoring news to Facebook — The Globe and Mail
Company blocked all news from Facebook, Instagram in 2023 in response to legislation which would require it to pay for content
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January 28, 2026 at 2:17 PM
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Barb Williams went from being a receptionist at an all-news radio station to the executive suites of three different Canadian media companies. As she retires as EVP of CBC, Williams is my guest this week on brioux.tv: the podcast. tinyurl.com/3x862p5d
January 26, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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Heated Rivalry: How investment in Canadian content can pay off at home and abroad

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Heated Rivalry: How investment in Canadian content can pay off at home and abroad
Several key policy changes and corporate consolidations have enabled smaller, riskier and explicitly Canadian projects to come to the screen.
theconversation.com
January 26, 2026 at 2:17 PM
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Queer representation in mainstream media and sports: UWindsor researchers
Queer representation in mainstream media and sports: UWindsor researchers
Professors at the University of Windsor are discussing the importance of queer representation in mainstream media and sports as the new Canadian TV series ‘Heated Rivalry’ continues to be a hot topic…
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January 21, 2026 at 11:05 PM
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Canadian TV needs to get weird again | CBC Arts

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OPINION | Canadian TV needs to get weird again | CBC Arts
In the ‘80s and ‘90s, English Canadian screens were filled with bizarre, fever dream-like shows. Writer Niko Stratis argues that we need to back to that
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January 20, 2026 at 11:05 PM
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Shareholders oppose Blue Ant offer for TV producer Thunderbird Entertainment - The Globe and Mail

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Shareholders oppose Blue Ant offer for TV producer Thunderbird Entertainment
Investors question value of cash-and-stock offer and voting control of combined company
www.theglobeandmail.com
January 20, 2026 at 10:14 PM
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The “Crave of 2015” is Dead: Why Bell isn’t Sweating Netflix’s $83B HBO Move | iPhone in Canada

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The “Crave of 2015” is Dead: Why Bell isn’t Sweating Netflix’s $83B HBO Move | iPhone in Canada
The head of Bell says he is not losing sleep over a massive global merger that could threaten his streaming lineup. Mirko Bibic, the CEO of Bell, addressed growing concerns regarding Netflix’s $83…
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January 18, 2026 at 2:17 PM
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Douglas Smith appointed EVP at CBC - Broadcast Dialogue

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Douglas Smith appointed EVP at CBC - Broadcast Dialogue
CBC/Radio-Canada has announced the appointment of former Paramount exec Douglas Smith as Executive Vice-President.
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January 16, 2026 at 2:17 PM
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B.C.’s film and TV industry hoping for a rebound in 2026

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B.C.'s film and TV industry hoping for a rebound in 2026
One of the biggest industries in British Columbia, film and television, is hoping for a much-needed turnaround this year.
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January 15, 2026 at 11:05 PM
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Hudson & Rex dog poisoning allegations revealed. Inside the latest behind-the-scenes drama of beloved Canadian show

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Hudson & Rex dogs suspected of being poisoned. Why the show kept the disturbing allegations quiet for years
A show executive cited the intense scrutiny from the show’s vocal fanbase as a reason the information about the tragic events was not made public.
www.thestar.com
January 15, 2026 at 7:22 PM
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Corus Entertainment $11.1M first-quarter loss, revenue down 18 per cent

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Corus Entertainment $11.1M first-quarter loss, revenue down 18 per cent
TORONTO — Television and radio broadcaster Corus Entertainment Inc. reported a loss of $11.1 million in its latest quarter compared with a profit of $11.9 million in the same quarter a year earlier…
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January 14, 2026 at 2:17 PM