Reposted by Angelo YaconSteve Faguy @fagstein.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Mike Halford and Jason Brough, who were left professionally homeless when Rogers shut down Sportsnet 650 in Vancouver, have launched a daily podcast/live YouTube show with The Nation Network www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMS7...youtube.comHalBro Returns! - Halford & Brough ft. Henrik Sedin & Greg WyshynskiYouTube video by Daily Faceoff Vancouver 001
Reposted by Angelo YaconPop Crave @popcrave.com · 08/10/2026David Zaslav is set to receive a $606.1 million payout as he exits Warner Bros. Discovery amid its merger with Paramount. 6389
Reposted by Angelo YaconCNN @cnn.com · 08/10/2026Margaret Hamilton, the groundbreaking researcher who helped create the field of software engineering and whose code helped land NASA’s Apollo astronauts on the moon, has died. She was 90. cnn.it/4jI4LxB 7298105
Reposted by Angelo YaconSteve Faguy @fagstein.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The TV awards won't be on TV anymore. (The deal is global, so also includes Canada.) 021
Angelo Yacon @angeloyacon.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Another big awards ceremony is shifting over to streaming, as the Primetime Emmys will be moving to Amazon starting in September 2027: variety.com/2026/tv/news...variety.comEmmys Move to Prime Video in Six-Year, Global Deal Worth Around $15 Million a YearThe Primetime Emmys are set to Prime Video in 2027 via a six-year, global deal worth around $15 million a y.ear 000
Reposted by Angelo YaconSteve Faguy @fagstein.bsky.social · 06/10/2026CBC's new Saturday night sports offering drew 27,000 viewers for its premiere with cricket, with 19,000 watching the later women's match. Not great numbers, but future events including women's hockey, curling and figure skating should draw more. 251
Reposted by Angelo YaconCult MTL @cultmtl.com · 06/10/2026Minority government projected for Parti Québécois in Quebec election #polqccultmtl.comMinority government projected for Parti Québécois in Quebec electionCBC has projected a victory for Paul St-Pierre Plamondon and the Parti Québécois in the 2026 Quebec election. 31611
Reposted by Angelo YaconSteve Faguy @fagstein.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Election night broadcast plans tonight: RDI: As of 6 LCN: As of 6:15 Noovo: As of 7 CTV: Online/Crave at 7 (simulcast to CJAD), CTV/CTVNC as of 8 CBC: TV/CBCNN/radio/online as of 7:30 (with ASL) RadCan TV: As of 7:30 TVA: As of 7:30 CPAC: As of 8 Global: 11pm newscast Citytv: 11pm newscast #polqc 151
Reposted by Angelo YaconVidman 📺 Dan Lauckner @vidman.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Montreal-raised Juno-award-winning singer Sass Jordan dies at 63 www.ctvnews.ca/entertainmen...ctvnews.caMontreal-raised Juno-award-winning singer Sass Jordan dies at 63Sass Jordan, the Montreal-raised rock singer whose career spanned nearly four decades, has died at 63. 324
Reposted by Angelo YaconSteve Faguy @fagstein.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Sportsnet is split 3 ways for hockey tonight, with Ottawa-Toronto on Sportsnet Ontario and Sportsnet Pacific, Montreal-Pittsburgh on Sportsnet East, and Seattle-Edmonton on Sportsnet West at 7. Expect this to be the norm this season, with Sportsnet One as the backup channel. 021
Reposted by Angelo YaconTFanberry @kawaiilife.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Barbieheimer people don't understand that 10 years ago, we had Harajuku Murphy's Law. 001
Reposted by Angelo YaconSteve Faguy @fagstein.bsky.social · 02/10/2026PWHL season schedule is out. League divides into 2 conferences (East/West). Playoffs expand to 3 rounds with 8 teams total. Victoire games by broadcaster: TSN: 15 Sportsnet: 1 CBC: 8 (weekends) Prime: 6 (Tuesdays) RDS: 18 RadCan: 6 (weekends) Prime: 6 (Tuesdays) www.thepwhl.com/en/stats/sch...thepwhl.comStatsStats 184
Reposted by Angelo YaconSteve Faguy @fagstein.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Rogers now owns 100% of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment. about.rogers.com/news/rogers-...about.rogers.comRogers Completes Acquisition of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment - About RogersWill invest to build championship-calibre teams Will invest to deliver world-class experiences to fans and customers Becomes global communications, sports and entertainment leader TORONTO, ON (October... 131
Reposted by Angelo YaconSteve Faguy @fagstein.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Some early insight into how Rogers will handle Saturday scheduling without CBC: This week, Sportsnet's main channels are loaded with hockey, and SN1 and SN360 have MLB playoffs. So the preliminary fights for UFC 332 (which would normally go on SN360) get moved to Citytv. 102
Reposted by Angelo YaconTFanberry @kawaiilife.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Welp, it's October. You know what that means.static.klipy.comSpooky Month: Spooky Dance with Skid & PumpALT: Spooky Month: Spooky Dance with Skid & Pump 112
Reposted by Angelo YaconSteve Faguy @fagstein.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Kayla Grey on leaving TSN kaylagrey.substack.com/p/the-shiftkaylagrey.substack.comThe ShiftA bittersweet goodbye 043
Angelo Yacon @angeloyacon.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Happy birthday to one of the greatest Canadian singers that I've ever listened to. 000
Reposted by Angelo YaconPop Crave @popcrave.com · 23/09/2026Ella Langley reacts to “Choosin’ Texas” becoming the longest-running #1 hit in Hot 100 history. 3225
Reposted by Angelo YaconSteve Faguy @fagstein.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Postmedia (my employer) launches new websites for Windsor Star windsorstar.com and London Free Press lfpress.comwindsorstar.comHome PageThe Windsor Star keeps you up-to-date on what's happening in the world with the latest breaking news, stories, and headlines in Windsor. 021
Reposted by Angelo YaconCNN @cnn.com · 19/09/2026When birds are chirping, humans may feel a little more at ease. But some bird vocalizations seem to strike a particularly pleasing chord with human ears — and scientists are beginning to understand why. cnn.it/4y97Aw8 77422
Reposted by Angelo YaconCNN @cnn.com · 18/09/2026President Donald Trump said Friday that he is "banning" CNN, MS NOW and Politico "from the White House." The president said it was "effective immediately," but there was no indication his administration had taken any steps to follow through. cnn.it/4AqHXsk 719234
Reposted by Angelo YaconPop Crave @popcrave.com · 17/09/2026Today is International Country Music Day. 427534
Reposted by Angelo YaconAlexandre Pratt @alexandrepratt.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Richard Martineau s’offusque ce matin: pourquoi ne se sert-on pas de la piste de l’île Notre-Dame pour organiser des courses de vélo? Pourtant, les Mondiaux de cyclisme passent bel et bien sur le circuit Gilles-Villeneuve 🤷🏻♂️ 5245
Reposted by Angelo YaconToonHive @toonhive.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The late Ted Turner, founder of Cartoon Network, was honored with a special tribute during the Emmy Awards. 1039971
Angelo Yacon @angeloyacon.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Looks like ESPN Radio has returned to Buffalo, this time via WBBF-AM and their translator on 98.9 FM: radioinsight.com/headlines/37...radioinsight.comRadioInsight - ESPN Radio Returns To Buffalo 000
Reposted by Angelo YaconPop Crave @popcrave.com · 13/09/2026The first ‘Super Mario’ game was released 41 years ago today. 525057
Reposted by Angelo YaconSickos Committee @sickoscommittee.org · 12/09/2026Goodnight, goalposts. 1227024
Reposted by Angelo YaconSteve Faguy @fagstein.bsky.social · 11/09/202625 years ago today was the last time The Gazette produced an extra edition, a 16-page tabloid (six of which were just photos) rushed to press late in the morning with whatever info was known at that time. Changes in the way we consume breaking news means it will almost certainly never happen again. 142
Angelo Yacon @angeloyacon.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Here's the CFTO 6pm newscast on this day 25 years ago, mainly due to the September 11th attacks in the United States: www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5ur...youtube.comCTV News Toronto Sept 11 2001YouTube video by David Dixon 000
Angelo Yacon @angeloyacon.bsky.social · 09/09/2026You may expect that more national games will be broadcast on Sportsnet as part of the network's NHL coverage, as part of the 1st year of the additional 12 years of the contract between the league and Rogers Communications: www.rogerssportsandmedia.com/the-latest/s...rogerssportsandmedia.comSportsnet Lifts 150 Blackouts to Deliver More National NHL Games Than Ever for 2026-2027 Season - Rogers Sports & Media– More regional games available nationally – – Introduces Saturday Night Hockey featuring Ron MacLean, Kevin Bieksa, Elliotte Friedman and Colby Armstrong – September 9, 2026 – Sportsnet is set to d... 000
Reposted by Angelo YaconMerriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 08/09/2026Here is our draft definition of 'artificial intelligence' from 1981. It was written by a lovely human. 27978201
Reposted by Angelo YaconCNN @cnn.com · 07/09/2026Here’s what we know so far about the incident: cnn.it/4xHqQRd 73410
Reposted by Angelo YaconSteve Faguy @fagstein.bsky.social · 05/09/2026This was supposed to be a living obituary. Interviewed Thursday, publishing Saturday. But then, like in many of her photos, Susan Moss decided to give us the middle finger right before our deadline on Friday afternoon. 0176
Reposted by Angelo YaconSteve Faguy @fagstein.bsky.social · 03/09/2026TVA finally announces deal for NHL French-language rights: www.quebecor.com/en/-/nouvell...quebecor.comNew NHL sublicensing deal solidifies TVA Sports as premier destination for hockey in FrenchQuébecor annonce la conclusion d’une nouvelle entente avec Rogers Communications pour les droits francophones de diffusion des matchs de la Ligue nationale de hockey (LNH) pour une période de 12 ans. 123
Reposted by Angelo YaconThe Weather Network @weathernetwork.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Severe thunderstorms swept through parts of southern Ontario on Wednesday, causing damage and localized flooding, including on the Don Valley Parkway. #ONstorm #ONwx ow.ly/mwsy50ZIvYNow.lyPowerful line of storms sweeps southern Ontario, causing localized damage - The Weather NetworkSevere thunderstorms swept through parts of southern Ontario on Wednesday, causing damage and localized flooding, including to the Don Valley Parkway. Below are scenes from the storms. 0145
Reposted by Angelo YaconThe Weather Network @weathernetwork.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Large hail, strong winds and heavy rain descended upon Toronto this Wednesday. Trees fell, roads were flooded, and clouds filled the sky. Take a look at just some of the many clips recorded from this severe storm that rocked Ontario’s capital. 0236
Reposted by Angelo YaconSteve Faguy @fagstein.bsky.social · 02/09/2026The #CRTC has officially revoked the broadcasting licence for CBC's Documentary Channel, at CBC's request crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/... 011
Reposted by Angelo YaconAnimation on HBO Max @animationonmax.bsky.social · 01/09/2026New to Tubi today: Grim & Evil The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy Freakazoid! ¡Mucha Lucha! Beetlejuice Looney Tunes 3D Shorts Green Lantern: The Animated Series 28644
Reposted by Angelo YaconSteve Faguy @fagstein.bsky.social · 01/09/2026CBC states explicitly that Canada's entry into Eurovision 2027 "will include both of Canada's official languages and may also include other languages." cbc.radio-canada.ca/en/eurovisioncbc.radio-canada.ca 012
Reposted by Angelo YaconSteve Faguy @fagstein.bsky.social · 31/08/2026CBC's Documentary Channel ceases to exist as a licensed specialty channel today, replaced with an unlicensed free streaming channel. An application to revoke the licence has been submitted to the #CRTC. mediacentre.cbc.ca/announcement...mediacentre.cbc.caCBC to Increase Investment in Documentary Storytelling and Launch New FAST Channel this Fall | CBC Media CentreCBC, the largest commissioner of documentaries in Canada, today announced it will increase its investment in documentary storytelling by $7 million and launch a free ad-supported stream... 131
Reposted by Angelo YaconPop Crave @popcrave.com · 30/08/2026Bratz recreate Tim Curry as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show.’ 536361
Reposted by Angelo YaconPan-Pizza: Watch Loki IRL @rebeltaxi.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Baby Metal's coming to Chicago. Might go Wish that cartoon got made. Sam Register produced this and the Puffy AmiYumi cartoon 8455108
Reposted by Angelo YaconSteve Faguy @fagstein.bsky.social · 28/08/2026CBC: "After reviewing our current language guidance, we have decided to adjust it to clarify that direct attribution is not required for describing the historic events of 9/11 as terrorism." www.cbc.ca/news/editors...cbc.caHow and why CBC News will adjust its 9/11 language guidance | CBC NewsCBC’s reporting on terrorism, wherever it occurs, has always been guided by the principle of attribution, and like other major news organizations, it has been our practice for decades. 001
Reposted by Angelo YaconTransformers Wiki @tfwiki.net · 28/08/2026#BehindTheBots remembers PETER CULLEN, whose nuanced portrayal of Optimus Prime won mainstream acclaim and enthralled Transformers fans for over forty years. For this is not the end, but merely a new beginning. Simply put, another transformation. tfwiki.net/wiki/Peter_C... 229885
Reposted by Angelo YaconTFanberry @kawaiilife.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Not only did Tim Curry voice a beloved father on The Wild Thornberries, but he also voiced Professor Finbarr Calamitous from Jimmy Neutron too. 001
Reposted by Angelo YaconCNN @cnn.com · 26/08/2026Audience members can be heard letting out gasps of shock when a cast member of "9 to 5: The Musical" announced the death of country music legend Dolly Parton in a heartfelt tribute on Tuesday night. 210319
Angelo Yacon @angeloyacon.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Because of Dolly Parton's death that happened earlier today, The CW is re-airing her special, "Here I Am" tomorrow night at 8pm ET/PT, in honour of the legendary country music icon & actress: 000
