TV, Eh? Industry Update – TOU.TV, CRTC, CBSC/Toronto media, more

TOU.TV’s Hard gets cut off It took until March 8, 2012 for Sun News Network to talk about CBC again – this time, a “victory,” as TOU.TV pulls Hard from its website. Hard is a French sitcom from Canal+ set in the porn industry, though Hard is more a racy HBO-esque sitcom with nudity and … Continue reading TV, Eh? Industry Update – TOU.TV, CRTC, CBSC/Toronto media, more

New tonight: Less Than Kind, Lost Girl, Heartland, Wrath of Grapes, Million Dollar Neighbourhood, Canada’s Got Talent

Less Than Kind, HBO Canada – “The Promise Bone” When Anne and Clara decide to sell the school they find Jim Sheridan’s buyout offer is hard to revive. Josh and Eric land an audition for their acting prodigy. When Danny goes missing Sheldon and Miriam wish they could turn the clock back. Lost Girl, Showcase … Continue reading New tonight: Less Than Kind, Lost Girl, Heartland, Wrath of Grapes, Million Dollar Neighbourhood, Canada’s Got Talent

New tonight: That’s So Weird, Genie Awards, Doc Zone

That’s So Weird, YTV – “That’s So Musical” The episode where Kayla’s crush on James is finally resolved. Also features favourite characters like the hyper active Lyle, the insane Italian talk show Telebonjourno, the Raptor Kid, over grown child interviewer Daniel Book, and the usual terrible products from Jamco. The show stars Kayla Lorette, James … Continue reading New tonight: That’s So Weird, Genie Awards, Doc Zone

TV, Eh? Industry Roundup – CBC/Quebecor, Andrea Martin, Yahoo, and more

CBC, Quebecor end trade “war” CBC, apparently, was in a “war” with Quebecor Media Inc., over CBC not advertising in its French-language newspapers. The claim, by Quebecor, is that CBC withheld advertising from Le Journal de Montréal and Le Journal de Québec, after Quebecor waged a two-year lockout with Le Journal de Montréal‘s union, Confédération … Continue reading TV, Eh? Industry Roundup – CBC/Quebecor, Andrea Martin, Yahoo, and more