Maria Collins
@makcollins
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Journalist for The Wire Report. Avid storyteller. Photographer. All around chiller.
Ottawa
Joined July 2017
Prime Minister Carney is killing it here: "I greenlit this thing!"
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Mark Carney praises Jacob Tierney at Prime Time, saying he “came home” with his show, Heated Rivalry, when production companies south of the border didn’t see his vision.
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Hudson Williams gives his best Ilya impression when discussing the success of heated rivalry and what it means for Canadian media.
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Hudson Williams on Scott and Kip’s kiss scene at CMPA’s Prime Time in Ottawa tonight.
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Jacob Tierney doesn’t make TV like “normal people” …. Tierney talks Heated Rivalry at Prime Time in Ottawa.
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Jacob Tierney gets emotional talking about shooting Kip and Scott’s kiss scene and what it meant to deliver a moment “that you don’t get when you’re a gay kid.” #HeatedRivalry
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The crowd at Prime Time in Ottawa reacts to the scene that birthed the famous “I’m coming to the cottage” line from #HeatedRivalry as Hudson Williams and crew are in town to discuss the show’s success and what it means for the Canadian media industry.
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Hudson Williams talks about his “eye posture” and filming the closing scene of episode 4 of #HeatedRivalry
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Hudson Williams, Sophie Nélisse, Jacob Tierney and Brendan Brady showed up at CMPA’s Prime Time conference to discuss the success of #HeatedRivalry
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Despite the government's assertion that Bill C-16 will quell AI-generated sexual abuse material in response to a flood of sexual deepfakes generated by X's Grok earlier this month, the bill will do nothing to hold platforms accountable for online harms. https://t.co/63of6M6Mcc
thewirereport.ca
Despite the government’s assertion that the recently proposed Protecting Victims Act will quell AI-generated sexual abuse material, Canadian legal expert Maanit Zemel says the bill misses the mark.
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After taking his company public in August, Blue Ant's Michael MacMillan quickly acquired MagellanTV and Thunderbird Entertainment. Now, he's setting his sights on more M&A opportunities.
.@BlueAntMedia's Michael MacMillan ‘optimistic’ about future, sets sights on M&A opportunities: https://t.co/eg9HCSfeBD
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.@CPAC_TV CEO concerned about funding after #CRTC deferral, says organization is ‘emaciated’: https://t.co/2FKQSRpuTq
thewirereport.ca
“It’s not about saying, okay, what could you trim? It’s actually about being on the air or not being on the air,” says CPAC CEO Christa Dickenson. “That is where we’re at.”
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Thousands of Indigenous athletes are making their way to Nova Scotia to compete in the North American Indigenous Games. For the Mi’kmaq, it’s a chance to showcase a vibrant culture and language.
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A collection of the thorough, immersive, ever rewarding work done with such a wonderful group of people. So much effort and dedication was put into this. Please enjoy this product of our time in Eskasoni and what we call Reporting in Mi’kma’ki. https://t.co/SlmM0grAnt
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Go to concerts alone. Go to dinner alone. Go to the middle of the Amazon rainforest alone. Idgaf doing things alone is the best
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Playing at an apple orchard tonight which feels like the final boss of noah kahan concert venues
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On Press Freedom Day, imagine a world without journalism
theglobeandmail.com
Two decades ago, Canada was ranked fifth by Reporters Without Borders; by 2022, we had tumbled to 19th
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Leah Krylova was killed in the conflict with Russia before she could graduate. She and 35 other Ukrainian students were memorialized at the "Unissued Diplomas" exhibit at Saint Mary's University. https://t.co/PQCvhiQERy
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Thanks for putting me in the Eras Tour Playlist to Taylor or her team or whoever made that playlist but I’m pretending it was Taylor
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