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Media, telecom firms ask CRTC to ease up on regulation as they compete with streaming

Media, telecom firms ask CRTC to ease up on regulation as they compete with streaming

OTTAWA — As the Canadian broadcast system is upended by streaming, old-school media and telecom companies say they're struggling to compete and they want the country’s broadcast regulator to take a lighter touch.
Want to be prescribed a new hospital drama? These TV doctors are ready to treat you

Want to be prescribed a new hospital drama? These TV doctors are ready to treat you

LONDON (AP) — No matter your ailment, there are plenty of TV doctors waiting to treat you right now on a selection of channels and streamers.

Apple TV app - Top Movies

Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US): 1. Mufasa: The Lion King 2. Dog Man 3. The Brutalist 4. Anora 5. Wicked 6. Moana 2 7. Companion 8. Conclave 9. The Substance 10. Flight Risk The Associated Press
Mindy Kaling and Kate Hudson take on pro basketball in 'Running Point'

Mindy Kaling and Kate Hudson take on pro basketball in 'Running Point'

In Mindy Kaling's new Netflix series, “Running Point, ” Kate Hudson stars as Isla Gordon, the new president of the Los Angeles Waves, a pro basketball team that's been run by her family for years.
'Baroness von Sketch' alums explore 'the gift of menopause' in new CBC comedy

'Baroness von Sketch' alums explore 'the gift of menopause' in new CBC comedy

TORONTO — Jennifer Whalen wasn’t quite prepared for the intensity of menopause.
Pamela Anderson is back and busier than ever: 'I hope people don't get sick of me'

Pamela Anderson is back and busier than ever: 'I hope people don't get sick of me'

Pamela Anderson recently watched “Barb Wire” for the very first time. The B.C.-born actor says her son had asked if she’d ever seen the 1996 dystopian action flick — her first starring role in a movie that was a box-office and critical flop.
Josh Ross, Snotty Nose Rez Kids to play Juno Awards broadcast in Vancouver

Josh Ross, Snotty Nose Rez Kids to play Juno Awards broadcast in Vancouver

TORONTO — Country singer Josh Ross is set to play the Juno Awards in Vancouver. The Burlington, Ont.-native is this year's leading Juno nominee, and among the latest wave of musicians added to the televised gala.
Come 'Beyond the Gates' for the first Black-led soap opera - the first new network soap in decades

Come 'Beyond the Gates' for the first Black-led soap opera - the first new network soap in decades

NEW YORK (AP) — The first thing viewers of “Beyond the Gates” see is a black Mercedes gliding past manicured lawns and stately estates. The sedan pulls up at an elegant country club and the valets come out.
TV procedurals up their game, with doctors on cruises and quirky single moms solving crimes

TV procedurals up their game, with doctors on cruises and quirky single moms solving crimes

NEW YORK (AP) — The idea for a new TV show came to Craig Sweeny as he was driving.
Kevin Drew hopes 'Law & Order Toronto' cameo draws attention to homelessness crisis

Kevin Drew hopes 'Law & Order Toronto' cameo draws attention to homelessness crisis

TORONTO — When Kevin Drew was invited to guest star in “Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent,” his initial response was a hard pass.