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Releases roundup: E1 sets Runaways loose
Rock band bio comes up against Mongrel and Mehta’s Cooking with Stella
Kids rise above Mosque
Sketch comedy troupe’s latest finishes ahead of Regina-based sitcom
Global, TSN relishing Tiger bump
Fallen linksman expected to lift ratings upon return to Masters
IFC, Tribeca prepare for Cairo Time
Ruba Nadda’s romance drama to bow in 25 cities stateside this summer following U.S. premiere at New York festival
$1 million for Seven Days
Podz’s debut feature going strong in Quebec
Releases Roundup: Wonderland gets crowded
Tim Burton’s 3D blockbuster sees competition from Baruchel, Damon and Pattinson
House towers above Hiccups, Dan
Homegrown comedies no match for the cantankerous doctor, as medical drama returns with its highest-rated ep this winter
Execs shuffled at CBC
Organizational changes aimed at improving operations in news division
Maple to re-release Hurt Locker
Widest release yet for best picture winner, while Precious stays put
Did CTV’s $90 million Olympic gamble pay off?
CTV exec Rick Brace reckons that the Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium will break even on the Vancouver Games – his views in contrast to persistent rumblings that the organization will lose money on the costly event in spite of record-breaking viewership.
Everyone’s a Critic: Does more choice equal better coverage?
Flashy and expensive are words that have been used to describe CTV’s coverage of the Winter Olympics, which left viewers perpetually channel surfing between the consortium stations for their spectacle of choice. All that selection drew mixed reviews from television critics, who were also at odds over CTV’s coverage of the death of a Georgian luger hours before the opening ceremony.
CRTC ready to rule on fees
The CRTC has reached a decision on fee-for-carriage, the source of bitter debate between Canada’s broadcasters and cable providers, and plans to release its findings in March. CRTC spokesman Denis Carmel confirms the ‘second half of March is the planned date’ for the ruling.
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