With the countdown on to the Olympic Games Paris 2024 this summer, CBC/Radio-Canada, Canada’s Olympic network, has announced highlights of its upcoming coverage. The Games of the XXXIII Olympiad Paris 2024 will take place from Friday, July 26 to Sunday, August 11, 2024. Team Canada will be among the approximately 10,500 athletes, 5250 women and 5250 men, representing 206 countries taking part in these Olympic Games. “CBC/Radio-Canada is delighted to broadcast to Canadians from coast to … [Read more...] about CBC/Radio-Canada announces preliminary coverage plans of host lineup for the Olympic Games Paris 2024
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CBC was Canada’s most-watched choice for the April 8 Solar Eclipse
CBC was Canada’s number-one destination for live news coverage and information on Monday, April 8, eclipsing other choices with astronomical digital audiences and more television viewers on CBC and CBC News Network than any other English-language network in Canada. "The total eclipse was a moment of wonder for all of us and we feel privileged to have shared this day with so many Canadians,” said Brodie Fenlon, General Manager and Editor in Chief, CBC News. On April 8 from 1 to 4 pm ET, CBC … [Read more...] about CBC was Canada’s most-watched choice for the April 8 Solar Eclipse
CBC Kids green lights second season of Bestest Day Ever from Lopii Productions
CBC Kids has renewed Canadian Screen Award-nominated live-action preschool series BESTEST DAY EVER WITH MY BEST FRIEND! for a second and Bestest season of the show yet! Created and produced by Lopii Productions for kids aged 3-6 and their families, the new season (20x7) is scheduled to premiere in Winter 2025. The show celebrates critters and creatures of all walks of life. In every episode of BESTEST DAY EVER, host Lisette meets up with a wonderful young pet owner and their beloved pet. We … [Read more...] about CBC Kids green lights second season of Bestest Day Ever from Lopii Productions
Andrew Phung is reunited with Kim’s Convenience co-stars Nicole Power and Paul Sun-Hyung Lee on upcoming episodes of the CBC Original comedy Run the Burbs
CBC and Pier 21 Films has announced that almost exactly three years since Kim’s Convenience aired its final episode, Andrew Phung will be reunited with former co-stars Paul Sun-Hyung Lee and Nicole Power in upcoming episodes of the CBC original comedy series RUN THE BURBS (13 X 30), currently in season 3 on Tuesdays at 9:30pm on CBC and the free CBC Gem streaming service. In the tenth episode of the season, entitled PHIRST LOVE, available Tuesday, March 12, Nicole Power will appear as Lisa, the … [Read more...] about Andrew Phung is reunited with Kim’s Convenience co-stars Nicole Power and Paul Sun-Hyung Lee on upcoming episodes of the CBC Original comedy Run the Burbs
CBC announces second round of AccessCBC Program for creators with a disability in collaboration with the Disability Screen Office
CBC has announced the second round of AccessCBC: A CBC Initiative for Creators with a Disability, a national program for Deaf and disabled creators that will provide pre-development training, mentorship and financing support through three programming streams - scripted comedy/ drama, unscripted and kids. For the second iteration of AccessCBC, CBC is collaborating with the Disability Screen Office (DSO), a national not-for-profit organization that works with the Canadian screen industry to … [Read more...] about CBC announces second round of AccessCBC Program for creators with a disability in collaboration with the Disability Screen Office
Susan Marjetti announces retirement, Brodie Fenlon to lead CBC News as General Manager and Editor-in-Chief
After almost 45 years in the media business including 35 years at CBC, Susan Marjetti has announced that she is retiring from her role as General Manager of CBC News. As of today, Brodie Fenlon will lead CBC News, assuming the role of General Manager and Editor in Chief. Fenlon has been with CBC News since 2013, and has served as Editor in Chief and Executive Director of Programs and Standards since 2020. “I offer my deep gratitude to Susan for the leadership she has shown, her unwavering … [Read more...] about Susan Marjetti announces retirement, Brodie Fenlon to lead CBC News as General Manager and Editor-in-Chief