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Kevin Crull, Keith Pelley, Kirstine Stewart and Paul Robertson to spar in Banff
INTERACTIVETVWEBTop executives from Bell Media, Rogers Media, CBC and Shaw Media are set to clash over rival strategies to get round the digital curve at the upcoming Banff World Media Festival.
Upfronts 2012: Helena Shelton picks a CBS hit
BLOGSTVThe PHD EVP details the network’s four new shows from the New York City presentation, and chooses the one she thinks will be a winner.
Upfronts 2012: Robin Legassicke on CBS’s number one status
BLOGSTVThe U.S. network has created a new group to capitalize on digital, but the main focus remains the TV screen, says the Maxus Canada group director.
Proper to produce ITV format May The Best House Win
TVThe Toronto-based prodco will bring a homegrown version of the U.K. format, slated to premiere in the fall, to Shaw’s HGTV.
Revealed: Canada’s most profitable specialty channels
TVYou’ll be pretty surprised to learn from the latest CRTC financial data which niche services are best at converting revenue into a big heap of profits.
Netflix streaming series Hemlock Grove scouting Toronto for soundstages
TVWEBThe Eli Roth-directed genre project has changed locations from Pittsburgh over a timing issue surrounding the Pennsylvania film tax credit program.
Marla Boltman appointed as CMPA general counsel
FILMTVThe former DHX director of legal and business affairs takes office in Toronto starting June 8.
Book Club in development at CTV
TVWriter Tony Sekulich’s project is being developed through the CTV Writer’s Only Program.
Sim Video changes name and logo to Sim Digital
FILMTVRob Sim: “The word ‘video’ seemed a little out of place with cameras like the Arri Alexa, Sony CineAlta and RED cameras winning over the industry.”
Upfronts 2012: Helena Shelton on ABC’s new offerings
BLOGSTVFrom aliens who leak green goo to Nashville singing stars, the PHD EVP blogs the good, the bad and the strange from day two at the upfronts in New York.
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DGC 50th Anniversary Open House - Feb. 24, 2012 - Eric Jensen, TFTO Manager Photo Credit: Tony Zhao