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Veteran Quebec TV exec Marie-Philippe Bouchard named new CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada

Veteran Quebec TV exec Marie-Philippe Bouchard named new CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada

OTTAWA — A seasoned Quebec television executive has been appointed as the next president and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada. Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge says Marie-Philippe Bouchard will step into the top role at Canada's public broadcaster.

Iraq moves to revoke Saudi broadcaster's license after report angered militia supporters

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s commission governing media announced Saturday that it would take steps to revoke the license of a Saudi television station to operate in the country.

Iraq moves to revoke Saudi broadcaster's license after report angered militia supporters

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s commission governing media announced Saturday that it would take steps to revoke the license of a Saudi television station to operate in the country.

Raising independent and resilient children: Lessons from TVO’s ‘Old Enough!’ and the science of love

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Reba McEntire finds a new on-screen family in NBC's 'Happy's Place'

Reba McEntire finds a new on-screen family in NBC's 'Happy's Place'

NEW YORK (AP) — Reba McEntire finds herself behind the bar in her latest return to network TV, making a series that's a nicely calibrated cocktail of drama and comedy.
Reba McEntire finds a new on-screen family in NBC's 'Happy's Place'

Reba McEntire finds a new on-screen family in NBC's 'Happy's Place'

NEW YORK (AP) — Reba McEntire finds herself behind the bar in her latest return to network TV, making a series that's a nicely calibrated cocktail of drama and comedy.
Bell Media to launch USA Network in Canada in wider programming license shuffle

Bell Media to launch USA Network in Canada in wider programming license shuffle

TORONTO — Bell Media is bringing the USA Network cable brand to Canada after losing several valuable Discovery channel names to one of its competitors. The broadcaster says USA Network will take over the channel known as Discovery on Jan.
Father-and-son team Damon Wayans and Damon Wayans Jr. explore generations in 'Poppa's House'

Father-and-son team Damon Wayans and Damon Wayans Jr. explore generations in 'Poppa's House'

NEW YORK (AP) — Boundaries between work and family don't just blur in the new CBS sitcom “Poppa's House” starring father-and-son comedy duo Damon Wayans and Damon Wayans Jr. They shatter.
Filming 'What We Do in The Shadows' was 'a Canadian experience,' show's star says

Filming 'What We Do in The Shadows' was 'a Canadian experience,' show's star says

Matt Berry has spent six years playing a suburban New York vampire but he will forever associate "What We Do in The Shadows" with Toronto, where the acclaimed series was filmed.
Q&A: Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal's 'La Máquina' explores masculinity and aging in boxing story

Q&A: Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal's 'La Máquina' explores masculinity and aging in boxing story

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Separately, Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal are highly regarded actors. Together, they are a force to be reckoned with since starring in Alfonso Cuarón’s 2001 cult classic “Y tu mamá también.