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Wednesday was one of those days that make shuttle bus drivers weep. Our driver, Dan, was tasked with steering a massive, 60-passenger bus full of Television Critics Association members through five stops spread throughout the greater Los Angeles area, all on a tight schedule. The most anticipated stop was at Warner Bros in Burbank, where

I swear that when I got picked up by Uber driver Tajinder at 5:30 a.m. this morning the streets were empty, dark and dry. By the time 289 of us were hearded onto AC791, however, it was already getting pretty wild outside Pearson International Airport’s Terminal 1. The ice storm, predicted the night before with

As many TV executives have said to me over the years, “Great News!… We’re refreshing our brand!” Well, back ‘atcha. After nearly a dozen years, over 3500 posts and 3000 comments – not to mention four million views — you’re about to see some changes here at brioux.tv Together with breaking news, look for regular features

If you watched The Super Bowl on the Canadian feed Sunday night, you likely saw that Jann Arden’s upcoming dramedy “Jann” will premiere March 20 on CTV. If you didn’t, here’s a link to the promotional spot on Facebook. The Calgary-born singer-songwriter plays an comically exaggerated version of herself. In an interview on the set

The Super Bowl remains — by far — the biggest draw on television. But will Sunday’s Super Bowl LIII arrest the ratings slide that has occurred the past few years? And will Canadians still be able to watch the U.S. feed (this year on CBS) and, therefore, all those big-budget American Super Bowl commercials? Here’s

All those eleventy-billion-million promo spots did not really do much for the Season 2 launch of The Launch. Combining the take on both CTV and the french language VRAK networks, the song search series bowed to 593,000 viewers Wednesday night in overnight estimates. Consider that CBC drew 502,000 opposite The Launch for a new, barely