Marise Strauss

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Online video going high-def

CTV is beefing up its online presence by offering high-definition versions of primetime shows such as…

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Cookie promotes Waese

James Waese is now in charge of all creative elements of Cookie Jar Entertainment’s production slate, having been…

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Turner buys into kiddie spies

Shaftesbury’s new tween comedy Connor Undercover is headed to U.K. airwaves early next year following a deal with…

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Darling playing Mind games

WestWind Pictures is looking to convert skeptics into believers with its new reality GoldMind — showcasing the abilities of mentalist…

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Rogers said to have new CEO

Nadir Mohamed looks set to take over at Rogers Communications, according to a report in The Globe and Mail that says…

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Gross gets Golden Reel

Passchendaele has added yet another honor to its list of achievements and, as expected, will receive the Golden Reel award at…

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RiP moves west, One Week expands

EyeSteelFilm’s feature documentary RiP: a remix manifesto bows in Toronto Friday, moving west after…

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Envelopes grow for 2009/10

The Canadian Television Fund will dole out $285 million to producers and broadcasters for…

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24 cut from Canada AM

The belt-tightening continues at CTV, which announced on Tuesday that it is eliminating…

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B.C. saw boom in ’08

Foreign location shooting in B.C. bounced back last year as the province enjoyed a 30% increase in…

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TSN leads trade day coverage

The busiest day on the sports television calendar paid off for TSN and Rogers Sportsnet, which both noted a jump…

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Wide release for Week

Mongrel Media has reached some unusually large audiences lately — from the decidedly youth-aimed How She Move, on which it teamed…