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Playback publisher to lead Banff
Peter Vamos has been named executive director of the Banff World Television Festival, taking over…
Twilight still riding high
Seville’s teen hit Twilight looks set to stay at number one in Canada for a third week, though it faces…
Geminis dip on Canwest
Despite the smaller audiences drawn to E! and Showcase, Canwest says it is content with…
Red Apple eaten by Frantic
Frantic Films is beefing up its television production activities with the purchase of…
Super Channel backs Anagram, EyeSteelFilm
The latest from Montreal’s EyeSteelFilm and Vancouver’s Anagram Pictures are among 36 projects…
Durham dominates, Murdoch misses at Geminis
Suburban thriller Durham County was the big winner on Friday night, taking another three trophies at the Gemini Awards, though it was a disappointing…
Hot numbers for Dragon’s Den
As CBC switches gears into holiday programming mode, executives are pleased as punch over what has been a strong fall…
Turkey bump at the box office
American Thanksgiving will give distributors here an added boost in ticket sales going into this weekend…
Twilight shines for Seville
It’s smiles all around at E1 Films, where the success of Twilight ‘pleasantly’ exceeded expectations…
Global readies 16:9
Investigative reporter and new arrival Mary Garofalo will front Global’s new half-hour magazine series…
The Bridge joins CTV slate
CTV will begin production on 11 episodes of The Bridge early next year, having promoted the cop drama from MOW to series. Executive producer Adam J. Shully says CTV execs Susanne Boyce and Ivan Fecan saw cuts of the two-hour MOW, which shot in August, very early and ‘liked what they saw.’
Flashpoint producers part of CTV family
The fruition of a hit primetime drama series is buoyed by a strong relationship between the broadcaster and creative team, says Susanne Boyce, who stresses that putting creative before business is key to the success of Flashpoint and other CTV series.
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