M.C. Escher on Loneliness, Creativity, and How Rachel Carson Inspired His Art, with a Side of Bach

“A person who is lucidly aware of the miracles that surround him, who has learned to bear up under the loneliness, has made quite a bit of progress on the road to wisdom.”

After online harasser's guilty plea, broadcaster Jody Vance wants to see positive change

Vancouver broadcaster Jody Vance says she wants to see "something good" come from the years she spent fearing for her family's safety because of one man's relentless online harassment …

Canada actors’ union calls on consumers to boycott ‘union busting brands’ as dispute drags on

Canada’s actors’ union is calling on consumers to boycott brands that deal with a group representing some of the country’s largest advertising agencies, after a continuing labour dispute that has left unionized performers locked out of work making commercials.The companies named by the Allianc...

'You adapt,' Lisa LaFlamme says after CTV split

Seven months after being let go as the anchor of CTV National News, Lisa LaFlamme talks to CBC News chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault about her highly p...

Vancouver broadcaster Jody Vance sues online harasser

The suit contends Oliver, who pleaded guilty to criminal harassment on March 10, caused Vance and one of her talk show guests Jesse Miller to fear for their safety.

The Last Of Us: see the stunning camera lenses used on the HBO series

Productions all over the world have been shot using the Cooke S4/i lenses, but the latest addition to the showreel includes HBO Max's highly popular adaptation of The Last of Us PlayStation videogame …

CRTC orders Rogers, Bell, to share details on network-sharing agreements

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has directed Rogers and Bell to share details on agreements with Vidéotron and EBOX.Rogers’ agreement with Québecor subsidiary …

Former Toronto Blue Jays broadcaster Pat Tabler lands new role in the booth with Cleveland Guardians

From the booths of the Rogers Centre to the booths of Progressive Field, Pat Tabler has a new broadcasting role. Tabler, 65, joined TSN as a studio analyst covering the Jays back in 1993, and got his start in the booth working alongside Dan Shulman all the way back in 2001.

New Prime Video branding makes clever use of the Amazon logo

Dimple pleasures.

Negativity drives online news consumption - Nature Human Behaviour

Examining real-world data that tested different headlines for the same news story on real news readers, Robertson et al. find that people are more likely to click on a headline when it contains negative words compared to positive words.

Hipstamatic is Back to Once Again Challenge Instagram

The retro iPhone camera app and one-time Instagram rival Hipstamatic is making its return to Apple’s App Store today.According to TechCrunch, the original smartphone photo app Hipstamic is coming back …

Sask. boosts film grant by $2M

The Government of Saskatchewan is increasing the available grant for film and television production by 20 per cent in this year’s budget."These are investments that help drive sustainable economic …

Toronto's 636K-Sq.-Ft Basin Media Studios is One Step Closer

Basin Media Studios is one step closer to arriving in Toronto, with developers officially filing plans for the film and TV studio.

Canadian TV host Amber Mac wants to start 'moving forward' after total hysterectomy

Amber Mac is ready for a new chapter.On Tuesday, the Canadian TV host, 46, took to Instagram to share a health update alongside four black-and-white photos of herself at Toronto's Mount Sinai …

BuzzFeed, After Gutting Its Newsroom, Asks Reporters to Produce Even More

Meanwhile, the company's stock is struggling, revenue is in free fall, and editorial ambitions remain hazy.

How a Nova Scotia film crew built a fake town in Beaver Bank

There's a town on a piece of land in Beaver Bank, but it's unlike any other.It's filled with mystery, monsters and fake buildings — and it was created for the television series From.The Paramount+ …

Mind-Blowing Video Editing App Can Replace Actors With CGI With a Simple Drag and Drop

"...we want to have a platform where any kid can sit and direct films by sitting at his computer and typing."Control C, Control VAn AI startup called Wonder Dynamics just came out with a new …

Freeform’s rebrand reflects its commitment to new perspectives

Collins has put a variable typeface at the heart of the Disney-owned streaming service’s new identity, designed to stake its place in a crowded content market

Lisa LaFlamme on her experience in Kenya creating new docu-series – Breakfast Television

Chinese AI News Anchor Works 24 Hours a Day, 365 Days a Year

China has revealed its latest digital news anchor, an artificial intelligence (AI) powered “woman” that delivers news 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.China’s state-owned news outlet People Daily …

Wally Feresten, the man behind SNL’s cue cards, is tiptoeing into the limelight

“It’s like an athlete preparing for a season, except I’m preparing to hold cue cards for 'SNL' and Seth Meyers,” he said.Feresten has done his job standing on ladders and lying down on the floor — it …

Hollywood Powers Ontario to Record $3.15B Production Spend

Major studios and streamers dropped $1.94 billion locally on mostly TV series like Prime Video’s ‘The Boys’ and ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ for Paramount+, up from $1.91 billion spent across the province …

Here’s why Canada’s film and TV industry had a record-breaking year during the pandemic

Canada’s film, television and video production industry recorded an operating revenue of $11.3 billion in 2021, a 20.2 per cent increase from 2019.

How studio Output subverted the rules of branding in Dave's new visual identity

Originally conceived as the first "broadcast disruptor", the UK entertainment channel Dave has evolved into a home of original and exclusive comedy, including the likes of Late Night Mash and …

Facebook and Instagram Threaten to Pull the Plug on News in Canada

Meta and Google are on a collision course with lawmakers over the Online News Act, which would force them to pay publishers for content.Meta puffed out its chest over the weekend, threatening to block links to news sites in Canada from its social …

All ad sales staff eliminated at Nugget and other northern Ontario Postmedia papers

Postmedia newspapers in North Bay, Sault Ste. Marie, Sudbury and Timmins have all lost their sales departments

I’m Not Here to Make Friends, Eh: Big Brother Canada Turned Backstabbing into Art | The Walrus

Why the spinoff became a hit when so many other Canadian reality TV shows failed