'We're in the Golden Age of Canadian Television'

Against a backdrop of production slowdowns and shrinking foreign acquisitions, Canadian TV is seeing new creative energy, with commissioners betting on homegrown stories.

Sean Cohan On Bell Media’s Push For Canadian Drama & The ‘Heated Rivalry’ Effect: “If It’s Not The Biggest Hit Out Of Canada Ever, It’s One Of Them”

"If it's not the biggest hit out of Canada ever, it's one of them," says Bell Media President Sean Cohan about Crave's 'Heated Rivalry'.
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Tracey Friesen, Veteran Canadian TV Producer, Dies at 58

The former National Film Board of Canada and indie producers association exec died on Monday after a cancer diagnosis. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Tracey Friesen, a longtime Canadian TV ...
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'SCTV' is finally coming to streaming, but only in Canada

Canadian comedians famously hate it when people mistake them for American citizens. I’m sure that, right about now, there are ...
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Canadian Screen Awards to Be Broadcast by Multiple Networks to Revive Ratings Amid Industry Uncertainty

In a bid to reverse declining viewership, Canada’s film and TV awards will be simultaneously broadcast by the CBC, Bell Media and Corus on May 31. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Awards shows ...
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Tracey Friesen, Veteran Canadian TV Producer, Dies at 58

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tracey Friesen, a longtime Canadian TV producer and media strategist, has died. She was 58. Friesen died Monday in Vancouver after ...