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Katie Bailey

Katie Bailey (@katie_bailey) is the editor and content director at Playback, overseeing the Playback brand as well as all content programs for the Banff World Media Festival. She likes dramas, thrillers, offbeat comedies, sci-fi, fantasy, how-to cooking, one renovation show and zero Kardashians.

Posts by Katie Bailey

Shaw-Hot Docs Fund announces $198,000 in grants and loans

Eleven projects have been selected for the Shaw Media-Hot Docs Fund’s latest round, including Ann Shin’s The Defector: Escape From North Korea.

January 11, 2012

Lazhar picks up more kudos with TFCA win

The Toronto Film Critics Association has selected Philippe Falardeau’s film for the $15,000 Rogers Best Canadian Film Award.

January 11, 2012

Corus announces ABC Spark launch date

The new youth-targeted channel will premiere in late March, following promotional programming blocks on CMT, W Net and YTV this month.

January 5, 2012

Cineflix Studios reveals key cast, crew for Copper

The new Cineflix Studios series will see Canadian Steve Cosens take on DOP duties and actor Kyle Schmid join the lead cast.

January 4, 2012

Playback’s Top 50: The most-clicked articles of the year

Our fifth and final tier of the year’s most popular stories: 2011 upfronts, Breakaway hits $1 million, eOne weighs sale, CRTC rolls out group-based braodcast licences.

December 30, 2011

Playback’s Top 40: The most-clicked articles of the year

In our fourth tier of most-popular articles: Gemini wins, 2011 upfronts, Shaftesbury’s U.S. expansion and Endgame‘s plight. (Links updated)

December 29, 2011

Playback’s Top 30: The most-clicked articles of the year

Our third tier of most-popular stories (#21 to #30): Alliance Films and Maple Pictures, Sun TV, Avi’s new indie, big Much moves.

December 28, 2011
"Flashpoint IV" 403 "Run Jamie Run"2011 (C) Photo: Jan Thijs

Playback’s Top 20: The most-clicked articles of the year

Today, our second tier of most popular stories: Brett Burlock’s big move, Harold Greenberg Fund’s short film program, CTV greenlights and more.

December 27, 2011

Playback’s Top 10: The most-clicked articles of the year

Our Ten to Watch list, big BCE moves, Shaw restructuring, new CBC shows, hot TIFF talent and more make up the 10 most popular stories on Playback this year.

December 26, 2011

Playback’s most popular: ‘Ten to Watch’ wins the year

The most-clicked article of the year was our Ten to Watch announcement on Sept. 15. Here, we catch up with some of our nominees to find out what they have in store for 2012.

December 23, 2011

Talking transmedia with Anita Ondine

The producer and transmedia guru talks to Playback about the challenges of financing projects in the new media space.

December 21, 2011

HBO Canada to debut ‘Crimson’ miniseries

The four-part Canadian-U.K. copro will air over two nights in January.

December 21, 2011