Novelist and Orphan Black writer Lynn Coady on the new CanCon rules and on the Conservative's barrage of extreme, divisive, distracting sound bites.
March 18, 2015
Defending Leslie Merklinger
Denis McGrath is a veteran Canadian television screenwriter whose work includes episodes of Showcase's Continuum and CBC's InSecurity and Republic of...
January 29, 2015
By Denis McGrath
CANADALAND
#57 Mark McKinney
How on Earth did The Kids in the Hall even happen?
November 9, 2014
The Smug Dick letters
Two gentlemen debate the future of Canadian TV
September 17, 2014
By Jesse Brown
CANADALAND
#48 Free Money For Being Old: A Guide To The Netflix Tax
The CBC, Ontario and Quebec say they want to tax Netflix to pay for CanCon TV. The Harper government says there will be no Neflix tax as long as they remain in power. They're all full of it. A Netflix tax is impossible. Journalist Steve Faguy explains why.
September 14, 2014
Fear and Loathing in Canadian Television
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August 18, 2014
By Christopher Demelo
Cartoon Sweatshop
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August 11, 2014
By Christopher Demelo
CANADALAND
#44 Cartoon Sweatshop
Canada produces top animation talent but lousy animation content.
August 10, 2014
MuchMusic isn’t dead, but we should probably kill it
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July 28, 2014
By Jesse Brown
CANADALAND
#42 MuchMusic Isn’t Dead, But We Should Probably Kill It
MuchMusic and dozens of other specialty channels collect millions of dollars a year from subscribers who didn't ask for them and don't watch them. Meanwhile, channels are laying off their staffs and producing less meaningful content than ever. Is it time to cut the cord on the protected cable business?
