Gary Rusak

Gary is a senior writer for KidScreen, Playback's sister publication.

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Shaftesbury buys Smokebomb

Execs put in charge of new digital media division at Toronto shop

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Decode inks with Aussies

First copro Down Under to air on ABC Australia and CBC

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CarpeDiem goes forward with manga copro

The Montreal prodco has teamed with Europe’s TV-Loonland on the animated My Life Me

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Animation, the Toon Boom way

Montreal shop and edu-publisher FableVision ready do-it-yourself cartoon software

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CCI links with Weekly Reader

Joint effort will turn out content and products based on U.S. edu-brand

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Rosy future for Ruby Gloom

Raft of licensing deals sending merchandise to shelves in Japan, Australia and across Europe

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Squirrel climbs multiplatform tree

Corus and Nelvana working together on cartoon and line of merchandise from Scaredy Squirrel kids books

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Three deals for Studio B’s Martha

TVOntario, Knowledge Network and SCN sign up for toon about talking dog

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CCI, DHX close cartoon deals

Nickelodeon channels line up for CCI Entertainment’s Frankenstein’s Cat, while DHX Media’s Super Why! goes to U.K. outlet

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Corus lauds increased broadcast revenues

The company’s second-quarter results are highlighted by continued growth from its broadcasting arm

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YTV orders pint-size Survivorman

Kiddiecaster and 9 Story Entertainment to send teenagers into the wilderness for three weeks, with help from filmmaker Les Stroud

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Decode on the Go

Two seasons of preschooler Bo on the GO! picked up in series of deals spanning Finland, India and the Philippines