On World Autism Awareness Day, CBC has announced the renewal of the groundbreaking unscripted series The Assembly for a second season, featuring an expanded cast of more than 30 neurodivergent and autistic adults interviewing celebrities. In each episode, a different celebrity will take part in unpredictable, probing and direct questions in a no-holds-barred interview, resulting in profound revelations, authentic conversations and lots of laughs. Produced by Small Army Entertainment and based on … [Read more...] about CBC renews unscripted series The Assembly for a second season
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Production Underway on Season 2 of Acclaimed Arctic Comedy North of North for APTN, CBC and Netflix
APTN, CBC and Netflix, with production partners Red Marrow Media and Northwood Entertainment, have announced that production is underway on the second season of the Arctic-set comedy North of North (8x30). Created and executive produced by Stacey Aglok MacDonald (Qanurli, The Grizzlies) and Alethea Arnaquq-Baril (Angry Inuk, The Grizzlies) of Red Marrow Media and executive produced by Miranda de Pencier of Northwood Entertainment (Anne with an E, Beginners, The Grizzlies), the highly anticipated … [Read more...] about Production Underway on Season 2 of Acclaimed Arctic Comedy North of North for APTN, CBC and Netflix
CBC Further Expands Local News Coverage to 77 Bureaus and Stations Across Canada
CBC has announced another significant expansion of local news coverage under the proximity pillar of CBC/Radio-Canada’s new five-year strategic plan. This year, CBC News will add 33 local journalists and establish 11 new bureaus in communities underserved by the CBC, expanding its footprint from 66 to 77 local stations and bureaus to deliver more trusted news and information across Canada. This is in addition to last year’s CBC News local service expansion, which included hiring 30 journalists … [Read more...] about CBC Further Expands Local News Coverage to 77 Bureaus and Stations Across Canada
CBC Announces Award-Winning Journalist David Common as New Host of CBC Morning Live
As announced today during Heather Hiscox's final show as host of CBC Morning Live upon her retirement, award-winning journalist and current Metro Morning host David Common will join CBC News’ national morning show as full-time host beginning on Monday, February 2, 2026. “I can't think of a better person than David Common to take the reins of CBC Morning Live,” says Brodie Fenlon, General Manager and Editor-in-Chief of CBC News. “David brings to the job journalistic heft, a great sense of humour … [Read more...] about CBC Announces Award-Winning Journalist David Common as New Host of CBC Morning Live
CBC Expands FAST Portfolio with New Schitt’s Creek Channel, Now Streaming on CBC Gem in Canada
CBC has announced the expansion of its free ad-supported streaming portfolio with the launch of a new Schitt’s Creek channel, featuring all six seasons of the multiple Emmy Award-winning CBC original comedy series plus one-hour finale special Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt’s Creek Farewell. The new channel is available now on CBC Gem, and will launch on LG Channels and The Roku Channel in Canada this fall. The channel joins CBC Comedy and dedicated Heartland and Murdoch … [Read more...] about CBC Expands FAST Portfolio with New Schitt’s Creek Channel, Now Streaming on CBC Gem in Canada
FIFTH SEASON takes Blink49 Studios’ Wild Cards global
Global film and TV studio FIFTH SEASON has secured a raft of global sales across seasons one and two of Wild Cards, a crime solving procedural from Blink49 Studios, Front Street Pictures and Piller/Segan in association with The CW for commissioning broadcaster CBC in Canada. Starring Vanessa Morgan (“Riverdale”) Giacomo Gianniotti (“Grey’s Anatomy”) and Jason Priestley (“Beverly Hills 90210”, “Private Eyes”) Wild Cards’ first season was the network’s #1 new series in 2024 in total audience … [Read more...] about FIFTH SEASON takes Blink49 Studios’ Wild Cards global
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