Halftime Show guest and fellow Serie A supporter, Sonja Cori-Missio, joins TLN’s Serie A Halftime host Camila Gonzalez to talk about the suspension of professional sports, her volunteering efforts during the pandemic and the harrowing story of how her parents were stranded at sea after a Valentine’s Day cruise.
As construction sites are deemed an essential workplace, many in the industry feel concerned or unsure of where they stand. Dave Wilkes is the CEO of BILD (Building Industry and Land Development Association), a non-profit organization working to improve industry and government relations and protecting the interests of its members and consumers. TLN journalist Camila Gonzalez speaks with Wilkes about COVID-19's effect on the construction industry as he answers the most important questions Canadian workers might have.
Vanessa is a superbly talented advertising professional with over a decade of broadcast industry and client relationship management experience. She joins TLN Media Group’s dynamic group of professionals committed to delivering business results to a wide variety of organizations.
“We are delighted to have attracted a high performance individual like Vanessa to join our team. She deeply understands the value of connecting client partners to the communities that we build and nurture around TV, digital and live experiences,” said TLN President Aldo Di Felice.
For more information, contact:
Bruna Aloe, Senior Director of Marketing & Communications
416.744.5745 │ [email protected]
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Dr. Ron Nusbaum from Back Clinics of Canada shares some tips and advice for staying home, working remotely and keeping your body and mind healthy during isolation.
We’ve all seen the viral videos of empty toilet paper shelves. But what does that mean for Canadians? CEO of Kruger Products, Dino Bianco joins us to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the industry and provides a message of reassurance: Toilet paper is safe and available for all.
Despite rumours and videos of empty shelves, Canadians have no reason to fear a food shortage. TLN reporter Camila Gonzalez speaks to Joseph Vitale, Owner and President of Italpasta, about their efforts to ramp up full production to ensure Canadians are fed with wholesome local based pasta and other products. Thank you to the dedicated Italpasta employees for their ongoing dedication.
Sports have the ability to bring people together all over the world. Camila Gonzalez talks with Angus McNab, President of York9 Football Club in the Canadian Premier League, about the importance of social distancing and looking forward to the return of soccer in Canada.
TLN journalist Camila Gonzalez speaks with MP for Vaughan-Woodbridge and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue, Francesco Sorbara about the latest developments of the federal response to COVID-19. They discuss parliament’s return to quickly pass new legislation designed to increase funding to Canadians, including developments to EI and the Canada Child Benefit.
With the continuing COVID-19 health crisis in Canada, all levels of government are working to ensure stability, protection and preparedness remain in place for Canadians. In this interview with Minister of Education, Stephen Lecce, TLN journalist Camila Gonzalez asks him some of our viewers’ most poignant questions regarding the extension of the school closure in Ontario, the tools available to students to keep them learning and the steps the provincial government is taking to aid essential and frontline workers with children.
(Toronto – March 19, 2020) TLN Media Group (TMG), Canada`s most influential multicultural media company is committed to keeping Canadians informed and entertained during these turbulent times. A free preview of the TMG family of TV channels is now available with participating carriers across Canada until June 2020.
As a public service, TLN Media Group is keeping our diverse communities connected to the rapid developments of COVID-19. News and programs directly from Italy are widely available to the public via Italian-language news channel TGCOM24 and Mediaset Italia. The latest breaking updates are also available to Spanish-speaking Canadians via Canada’s leading all Spanish-language TV channel Univision Canada.
Heritage language children’s channels, Teleniños and Telebimbi, are included in the preview to help educate and entertain children at home during the extended school closure.
TMG TV channels on Free Preview include:
Participating carriers include: Bell Fibe, Bell TV, Cogeco, Rogers, Rogers Ignite, Vidéotron Illico and Vidétron Helix.
Free Preview channel numbers by provider: https://www.tln.ca/tln-free-preview/
Channel Websites: tln.ca | univision.ca | mediasetitalia.ca | tgcom24.ca | teleninos.ca | telebimbi.ca
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For more information contact:
Bruna Aloe | Senior Director, Communications & Marketing | 416.744.5745 | [email protected]
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About TLN Media Group
Originally established over 35 years ago as a single ethnic TV channel, TLN Media Group (TMG) has grown into Canada’s most influential multicultural media company, connecting cultures on television, online and in communities through storytelling and shared experiences. Reaching millions of Canadians across the country, TMG is a leader in expressing and advocating Canadian multiculturalism.  As a content creator, TMG produces and commissions unique and culturally significant TV and digital programs distributed both in Canada and worldwide through its TMG Worldwide Media Distribution business unit. As a broadcaster since 1984, TMG’s flagship channel TLN TV has evolved into an English language multiculturally rich TV channel. TMG operates Canada’s most widely distributed foreign language TV channels led by Spanish language leader Univision Canada and top Italian language services Mediaset Italia Canada and TGCOM24 news network. TMG also launched and runs Canada’s first and only Heritage language channels for kids, Telebimbi and Teleniños. The family of Spanish language channels distributed by TMG also includes a group of 4 specialized foreign services, Cinelatino, Wapa TV, Television Dominicana and CentroAmerica TV. In addition, TMG operates EuroWorld Sport TV, a channel dedicated to sports fandom. TMG is also active in producing and promoting many experiential cultural events and festivals.
About TLN Television
TLN is the English-language specialty TV channel that adds colour to life through a rainbow of culturally connected programming and initiatives. The TLN lineup delights mainstream appetites for rich multicultural lifestyle and entertainment programming. From international music specials and sports, exclusive and original food and travel series, to blockbuster films and unique original productions, TLN entertains and inspires a colourful life.  TLN is part of the TLN Media Group family of channels. | tln.ca
About Univision Canada
Univision Canada is the leading Spanish-language television channel delivering the best programming from the Hispanic world to Canada’s 1.8 million Spanish speakers. The lineup features daily news, award-winning telenovelas, talk and reality shows, live music specials and top soccer coverage. Univision Canada is a TLN Media Group owned channel and can be seen from coast to coast in close to 2 million homes on all of Canada’s largest pay TV platforms. | univision.ca
About Mediaset Italia
Featuring programming from Italy’s leading TV broadcast group, Mediaset Italia brings the best of Italian TV to Canada. The 24 hour Italian-language TV channel includes the best entertainment, variety, fiction, comedy, sports and news programming direct from Italy complemented with Made in Canada community pleasing original shows.  Mediaset Italia is a TLN Media Group owned channel and can be seen from coast to coast in nearly 3 million homes on all of Canada’s largest pay TV platforms. | mediasetitalia.ca
About TGCOM 24
TGCOM 24 is a direct link to Italian and world affairs with breaking news as it happens, headlines every hour and in-depth studio discussions. Stay connected with the latest in current affairs, politics, real-time business updates and complete sports highlights. TGCOM 24 is part of the TLN Media Group family of channels. | tgcom24.ca
 About Teleninos
Canada’s only all Spanish-language kids channel, Teleniños offers a commercial free destination for children of all ages from pre-school to teen to watch their favourite shows in Spanish. Acclaimed animated and live action series, popular family movies and much more, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Teleniños is a TLN Media Group channel. | teleninos.ca
About Telebimbi
Canada’s only all Italian-language kids channel, Telebimbi offers a commercial free destination for children of all ages, from pre-school to teen to watch their favourite shows in Italian. Acclaimed animated and live action series, popular family movies and much more, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Telebimbi is a TLN Media Group channel. | telebimbi.ca