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Steve Dangle announces departure from Sportsnet after nine years (VIDEO)
Steve Dangle is betting on himself. The popular hockey content creator — who focuses a large portion of his work around the Toronto Maple Leafs — announced Wednesday that he’s set to leave his role at Sportsnet in the near future. Dangle announced that he’d be working full time for SDPN — ...

'Law & Order' expands to Canada with Toronto adaptation
Toronto will be getting its own "Law & Order" adaptation.In a news release issued Monday, Citytv, owned by Rogers Media, announced the new crime drama, dubbed "Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent."The show will consist of 10 one-hour episodes following “an elite squad of detectives who investigat...

The New York Times Just Published an Exposé of CNN’s Leadership Drama
CNN can’t catch a break. On Sunday, the New York Times published an investigation into the cable news giant’s leadership woes. It’s the second major article prying open CNN’s inner workings this week after the Atlantic published a 15,000-word piece titled “Inside the Meltdown at CNN” on ...

Former This Morning boss slams ‘sexist, homophobic’ ITV culture and ‘utterly fake’ Holly and Phil relationship
The former head of news at ITV’s This Morning has revealed that she quit her job over the allegedly “toxic, sexist and homophobic” atmosphere she experienced while working on the show, and has called …
The U.S. writers strike began 1 month ago. Here's how it's affecting the Canadian industry | CBC News
The U.S. writers strike began one month ago — and the Canadian industry has steeled itself for the ripple effects of a labour action that has shut down scores of Hollywood film and television productions.

Facebook and Instagram are about to start blocking news for random Canadians. Here’s what it will look like if you’re targeted
Meta’s move follows a similar tactic employed by Google earlier this year, which saw the global search giant launch a test that filtered out Canadian and international news content for some of its …

How Little Bird showrunner Jennifer Podemski is delivering on her promise to tell authentic Indigenous stories
Q28:49Jennifer Podemski on Indigenous authenticity and her new series Little BirdEarly in her 30-year career, Jennifer Podemski knew she only wanted to take roles that had integrity. But as an actor …

Apparently Creating Barbie's World In The Margot Robbie Movie Required So Much Pink Paint That It Caused An International Shortage
So. Much. Pink.With Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie less than two months away, it’s starting to feel like we’re about to live in a Barbie world given the phenomenon the movie looks like it’s about to …

Facebook and Instagram Paid Verification Launches in Canada
Meta is launching a trial of its new subscription service, Meta Verified, in Canada. This package is tailored towards helping creators, particularly those on Instagram and Facebook, to more easily establish their online presence and foster their communities. The service will be available in both Eng...

Carriage Dispute to See Canada's Eastlink Drop 34 Corus Entertainment Channels, Inc. Nickelodeon, YTV and Treehouse
Canada - Eastlink cable subscribers soon won’t be able to watch Nickelodeon Canada, YTV, and Treehouse, among 34 other channels on the service, as the telecom provider says it’s been unable to reach …

SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher, Urging Members To Authorize A Strike, Says “Acting Careers Are At Stake”
Saying that “acting careers are at stake,” SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher has sent an audio message to the guild’s members urging them to vote “Yes” for strike authorization.The guild’s often …

Fifteen nostalgic artifacts from beloved Canadian children’s TV shows, including Mr. Dressup and Today’s Special
Puppeteer Nina Keogh leads a tour of treasures from the golden era of kids’ televisionThe post Fifteen nostalgic artifacts from beloved Canadian children’s TV shows, including Mr. Dressup and Today’s Special appeared first on Toronto Life.