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W Network bolsters Wednesday night schedule
The network is adding entrepreneurial series Backyard Inventors and the hidden camera game show Deal With It (pictured) to its spring lineup.
Nicholas Carella and Michelle Ouellet set to launch Sociable Films
The duo (Carella pictured here) talks to Playback about the business model for their Vancouver-based start-up.
Hunger Games insider talks social media secrets
Marketing pros say that as consumers are increasingly empowered in the digital age, producers have to harness that power to promote their projects.
Awards round-up: Stag parties, mental illness and D-Day take top prizes
Canadian productions Stag, Passionflower, Wilderness and online interactive series D-Day to Victory all took home awards in the last week.
Renewals round-up: Bull riders, cops and singing Canadians
Hell on Hooves, Call Me Fitz, Rookie Blue, Canada Sings and Come Dine with Me Canada will return with new seasons.
Canadians win big at Tribeca Film Festival
War Witch, The World Before Her, and the Rhymes for Young Ghouls script all took home cash prizes from the New York film fest.
Reality TV trend has legs: Playback Summit
Program decision makers say “ingredient x” – a hard-to-pin down variable – is key to achieving a format’s rating success.
Dreamworks taps Ken Scott to helm Starbuck remake
The Montreal-based director will redirect and rewrite the Hollywood adaptation of his award-winning Quebec comedy.
Saskatchewan film and TV industry rallies for new tax incentive
Industry reps and the government are set to meet in coming weeks to discuss possible plans for a new tax break.
Brad Peyton tapped to helm Lobo
The Newfoundland-based director, fresh off his success with Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, is set to bring the DC Comics anti-hero to the big screen.
Inside the WGC Awards with nominee Barry Stevens
The screenwriter, who is nominated in the Documentary category for his Prosecutor script, talks to Playback about writing for docs and the future of screenwriting.
Inside the WGC Awards with nominee Mark Farrell
The screenwriter, who is nominated for his Dan for Mayor ep “Ethical Dilemma” script, talks to Playback about his craft and the future of screenwriting.
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