In its limited-release North American opening weekend, David Cronenberg’s thriller Eastern Promises brought in nearly US$550K on just 15 screens
Bonnie Brownlee is the new communications head at CTVglobemedia, taking over for veteran Mary Powers, who is striking out on her own
Season ender down slightly overall from last year, though summer-long singing contest still a winner, says CTV
The channel goes live with its new DigitalDrum online property, aiming to connect innovation and tradition
Toronto-based prodco 9 Story Entertainment has inked a development deal with YTV for its newest animated series, Almost Naked Animals
The westerns Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee and Broken Trail walked away with the top prizes at Sunday night’s Emmy Awards gala
Hometown boy David Cronenberg’s Eastern Promises won the People’s Choice award on Saturday as the 32nd Toronto International Film Festival closed, while Guy Maddin’s My Winnipeg was named best Canadian film
Federal plans for the embattled funder won’t be revealed until December because of the ‘complexity of the issues.’ Hearings on media concentration start Monday