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Amanda Ploughman named VP marketing at Shaw Media
The former MediaCom and Pelmorex Media CEO’s new oversight includes both the company’s specialty and conventional channels.
19-2 wins big at Prix Gemeaux gala
The French-language police drama – currently being adapted in English for Bravo – takes home nine awards, while satirical comedy special Bye Bye 2012 takes home 10 statues. (19-2 cast, pictured)
Inside Playback’s Canadian Film & TV Hall of Fame
The film, television and digital industries’ best and brightest gathered at Toronto’s C Lounge on Thursday to celebrate our six newest Hall of Fame inductees. (Pictured: inductee Slawko Klymkiw)
Rogers names Guy Laurence president and CEO
The former Vodafone UK exec is selected to replace current CEO Nadir Mohamed, who announced his retirement earlier this year.
TIFF13 Industry Conference Highlights: Engaging your audience
Five key takeaways from Monday’s panel on rallying superfans for your next film.
The 2013 10 To Watch: Ramona Pringle
The actor/host has set her sights on digital media as an assistant professor at Ryerson and multi-platform producer.
bravoFACT announces new $50K short-doc grant program
BravoFACTUAL will fund short documentaries of up to 15 minutes; Bob Culbert (pictured: far left) and Richard Crouse (far right) sign on to mentor filmmakers.
Global stories, digital spaces: Playback’s Fall 2013 issue
Our latest print issue features interviews with TIFF-bound directors, film diaries, a tribute to Serendipity Point Films and of course, our annual Hall of Fame and 10 to Watch coverage.
TV programming and production spend up 8.2% in 2012: StatsCan
Overall industry spend in the category increased to $4.7 billion in 2012, with private conventional’s spend up by $84 million.
Tatiana Maslany triumphs at TCAs
The Canadian actor wins the award for Individual Achievement in Drama at the Television Critics Association (TCA) awards in Beverly Hills on Aug. 3.
Comic-Con Blog: TV comes alive on the streets of San Diego
Networks took over the streets surrounding the big event with spectacular immersive marketing experiences.
Fall TV: The Morning Meeting with Malcolm Dunlop
The Rogers Media EVP talks about Citytv’s fall lineup, building the channel’s comedy stable and why he loves Ben and Kate.
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