Canadian independent producer Go Button Media has gone into production on Secrets of Cold War Ruins, a new six-hour history series. Greenlit by established partners Autentic, a leading factual content company, and Canadian broadcaster Super Channel, Secrets of Cold War Ruins will be the fourth series from the previously announced 36-hour slate deal between the […]
Canada’s men’s national football team made history on June 18th, securing their first-ever FIFA World Cup victory. The match attracted a record average audience of 5.3 million viewers in Canada on TSN, RDS, CTV, Noovo and Crave and became the country’s most-watched FIFA World Cup Group Stage match on record, according to preliminary data from Numeris. Overall, 11.7 million unique […]
FIFA has confirmed the success of its media partnerships programme for the FIFA World Cup 2026, establishing what it describes as “the most expansive and innovative broadcast platform in the history of the competition”. With agreements now in place in over 220 territories worldwide, the FIFA World Cup 2026 will reach fans on an unprecedented […]
As the FIFA World Cup 2026 arrives on Canadian soil, Bell Media has announced an expansion of its sports across its TSN and RDS networks, anchored by 16 new Connected TV apps extending across web and mobile. The new apps are available across major platforms including Samsung, LG, Roku, Amazon, Apple, Google, Microsoft and Hisense, […]
International content distribution and production Company, Bomanbridge Media, and Canadian next gen content studio, Wind Sun Sky, are collaborating to co-produce (with Bomanbridge distributing), a new animated series of hit multimedia franchise, Future Chicken. The partnership will start with 20 x 11-minute episodes (kids aged 6-10 years) of Future Chicken and The Planet Protectors (w/t), […]
Canada’s new government says it is committed to supporting Canadian culture and making life more affordable for Canadians. Consequently, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture and Minister responsible for Official Languages, has announced federal investments of C$600 million per year to provide stability and immediate support to Canada’s audio and audiovisual […]
The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off on June 11th, and Bell Media has fans covered, from every moment of action on the pitch to the biggest news and storylines throughout the tournament. As the official broadcasters and streamers of FIFA World Cup 2026, TSN and RDS are the exclusive home to complete coverage of […]
DAZN, the sports streaming platform, has acquired media rights to the Canadian Football League (CFL) in Canada and globally, bringing the competition to fans domestically and globally beginning in 2027 through the 2032 season. DAZN Canada will be the exclusive broadcaster of all Saturday Night Football games (with the rest shown by Bell Media – […]
Sandbox Group has launched its PlayKids Learning add-on subscription on Prime Video in Canada, providing a bilingual destination with fully localised French and English content. PlayKids Learning brings together a lineup of popular shows, while the service is safe and ad-free, COPPA-certified and kidSAFE Seal-approved. The content line-up of the newly launched kids add-on subscription […]
Rubicon TV and New Metric Media have announced a new international comedy series The Posse, commissioned by CBC (Canada) and NRK (Norway). The eight-part, 30-minute series, is slated to premiere in 2027. Created and written by the team behind Netflix Viking-comedy hit Norsemen, Jon Iver Helgaker and Jonas Torgersen, The Posse is an absurdist, character-driven […]