Television News

George Wendt a 'humble, quiet guy' whose post-'Cheers' days brought him to Canada

TORONTO — George Wendt endeared himself to viewers as the beer-loving Norm Peterson on “Cheers,” but in real life, it was his "humble, quiet guy" persona that seemed to connect with locals on his visits to Canada.

May 21, 2025 12:50 PM Read more >

TVA Group cuts 30 jobs in TV division as CEO lobs blame at rivals, regulators

MONTREAL — TVA Group says it is cutting about 30 jobs as a slew of pressures from competitors and a lack of federal government and regulator support challenge the business.

May 21, 2025 11:17 AM Read more >

Docuseries on Edmonton Oilers dynasty coming from Ryan Reynolds' production house

TORONTO — The Edmonton Oilers' NHL reign in the 1980s will be the subject of a new docuseries from Ryan Reynolds' production house Maximum Effort.

May 21, 2025 9:12 AM Read more >

Nova Scotia-shot 'Washington Black' to make summer premiere on Disney Plus

TORONTO — The limited series adaptation of Esi Edugyan's 2018 Giller Prize-winning novel "Washington Black" will arrive on Disney Plus this summer.

May 20, 2025 12:42 PM Read more >

Sarah McLachlan parodies her 'Toy Story 2' song in season finale of 'The Simpsons'

TORONTO — Sarah McLachlan's taste for poking fun at herself has made its way onto "The Simpsons.

May 20, 2025 9:55 AM Read more >

Apple TV app - Top Movies

Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US) 1. A Minecraft Movie 2. Warfare 3. A Working Man 4. Captain America: Brave New World 5. Snow White (2025) 6. Mickey 17 7. Drop 8. The Luckiest Man in America 9. Becoming Led Zeppelin 10.

May 20, 2025 8:59 AM Read more >