Katie Bailey
Canadians watch most online video globally: ComScore
WEBThe measurement service’s inaugural Video Metrix study reveals that Canadians watch the highest number of videos per viewer in the world, ahead of the U.S. and the U.K.
The Firm, Bomb Girls topline Global’s winter sked
TVCanadian shows shine on the Shaw Media channel’s mid-season schedule.
Best of the Year: Christine Shipton
PEOPLE/COMPANIESTVShaw Media’s VP of original content talks about her approach to commissioning great shows and programming highlights of 2011.
Best of the Year: marblemedia
INTERACTIVEPEOPLE/COMPANIESTVWEBThe Toronto-based prodco is Playback‘s Transmedia producer of the year. Read on to find out how they are innovating in media’s newest storytelling space.
Social gaming with TIFF Nexus keynote Leigh Alexander
GAMINGINTERACTIVEVIDEO: Playback catches up with gaming journalist and personality Leigh Alexander, keynote speaker at TIFF Nexus Women in Film, Games and New Media day on Dec. 9.
Astral licence changes could ‘profoundly’ affect Canadian film: CAFDE
POLICYTVA charged atmosphere surrounds the CRTC’s hearings into a group-based approach to French television licencing.
First Weekend Club moves closer to Canadian Virtual Cinema
FILMWEBThe non-profit organization’s president, Anita Adams, talks to Playback about securing the first round of funding for the beta launch of its VOD Canadian film project.
CTV to double-debut The L.A. Complex in January
TVFormerly known as Highland Gardens, the new Canadian series will debut in simulcast on both CTV and MuchMusic.
Citytv launches live programming mobile app
MOBILETVThe new product from the Rogers Media network will offer live streaming of morning and daytime fare such as Breakfast Television.
Karen Bruce to depart TIFF
FILMPEOPLE/COMPANIESThe festival’s longtime director of Canadian Initiatives is set to leave the fest this December following restructuring.
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DGC 50th Anniversary Open House - Feb. 24, 2012 - DGC Director of Communications Alex Sosa in conversation with DGC President Sturla Gunnarsson Photo Credit: Tony Zhao