Marise Strauss

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Survivor still tops at 20

Veteran reality hits 2.7 million on Global with Heroes vs. Villains premiere

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Frantic grows development team

Anne-Marie Varner, Alberta Nokes and writer Melissa Kajpust posted in Toronto, Winnipeg

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Maple nabs Burke & Hare

Distributor plans winter release for U.K. comedy starring Simon Pegg and Andy Serkis

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Releases roundup: All quiet among the Canucks

Domestic distributors take the week off, leaving the field to Universal’s Wolfman and Warner’s Valentine’s Day

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OMDC doles out $2.9 million

CASO and Hot Docs among latest recipients of Partnerships funding

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Hastings promoted at CBC

Former Alliance Atlantis exec will oversee drama, taking over for Catto

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Phase 4 Bliss-ed out

Toronto company nabs North American rights to rom-com, plans U.S. theatrical release for May

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Praise and scorn for Kids

Kids in the Hall: Death Comes to Town: With few exceptions, critics welcomed the return of the popular sketch comedy troupe to television, via their new eight-part mini, which also nabbed a promising one million viewers (2+) for its first episode on CBC.

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Paperny and PBS to fight crime

Paperny Films is taking the lead on a new project aimed at uncovering and bringing to trial unsolved civil rights murders in the American South, in collaboration with California’s Center for Investigative Reporting and PBS.

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Super Bowl hits six million on CTV

Sunday’s bout between underdog New Orleans and favorite Indianapolis breaks television records for CTV, CBS

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Kids lose to Leafs, Lost

Death mini nosedives against beginning of the end for the survivors of Oceanic 815

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Stratus jumps Bail

Wrestling star makes feature acting debut in Toronto-shot actioner