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Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs, March 29 to April 4, 2021

MasterChef Canada comes in at #23, while Big Brother Canada and Hudson & Rex also make the list.

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Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films for April 2 to 8, 2021

Le club Vinland leads, followed by Big Giant Wave and La deesse des mouches a feu at #2 and #3, respectively.

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Hot Sheet: Top 10 films for April 2 to 8, 2021

Le club Vinland claims the #1 spot, while other Canadian titles such as Big Giant Wave, La deesse des mouches a feu and French Exit make the list.

Updated: Chicken Soup for the Soul, Parkside acquire Sonar Entertainment

In a two-pronged deal structure, Toronto’s Parkside has acquired Sonar’s Canadian division, while Sonar’s L.A.-based operation was purchased by NASDAQ-listed Chicken Soup for the Soul Productions.

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Hot Sheet: Digital Demand for March 30 to April 5, 2021

The Falcon and The Winter Soldier claims the top spot on the Digital Originals side, while Letterkenny lands at #8.

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Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs, March 22 to 28, 2021

MasterChef Canada comes in at #17, while Big Brother Canada makes the list at #21, #22 and #27.

Deals: Schitt’s Creek, Boat Rocker, Gusto

Licensing and merchandising agency Merchantwise Licensing will represent Schitt’s Creek in Australia and New Zealand, plus more.

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Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films for March 26 to April 1, 2021

La deesse des mouches a feu leads the list, followed by My Salinger Year at #2 and Felix et le tresor de Morgaa at #3.

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Hot Sheet: Top 10 films for March 26 to April 1, 2021

Nobody comes out on top, while La deesse des mouches a feu claims the #4 spot.

Spacetoon snags two eOne shows

The broadcaster has picked up Transformers and Power Rangers content for MENA.