Articles for 2011

CiTV adopts Almost Naked Animals

UK kids digital channel CiTV has picked up all 40 episodes of 9 Story Entertainment’s animated comedy, Almost Naked Animals.

Harland Williams and Rainmaker pact on Ting & Juma: The Movie

Ting & Juma, the company mascots at Rainmaker Entertainment, will receive an animated feature treatment, via veteran Canadian stand up comic Harland Williams.

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Hot Sheet: Top 20 Programs (April 18 – April 24, 2011)

Hot Sheet: Top 20 Programs (April 18 – April 24, 2011)

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Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian Films (April 23 – April 29, 2011)

Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian Films (April 23 – April 29, 2011)

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Hot Sheet: Top 10 Films (April 23 – April 29, 2011)

Hot Sheet: Top 10 Films (April 23 – April 29, 2011)

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Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs (April 12 – April 17, 2011)

Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs (April 12 – April 17, 2011)

Jennifer Mason joins GlassBOX Television

Former Alliance Atlantis execs have begun showing up at a Michael MacMillan-era GlassBOX Television.

Will ‘n’ Kate ring in big ratings

Over five million viewers tune in to Canadian TV on Friday morning to watch Kate walk down the aisle.

CBC’s documentary channel joins The Team at Hot Docs

The White Pines Pictures doc shot without a Canadian broadcaster on board has snagged a domestic TV deal on the eve of its Hot Docs date.

Giving Voice initiative reveals first recipients

The Canadian doc apprenticeship program, from the Documentary Organization of Canada and CBC’s digital channel documentary, pairs professionals in the doc-making community with prominent doc producers and directors.

Worldwide Bag Media adds head of development

Heather Hawthorn-Doyle joins the Vancouver prodco as head of development and executive producer.

Banff names non-fiction keynote speakers

The Top Chef team of Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz will give the non-fiction keynote address at the upcoming Banff World Media Festival.