Marise Strauss

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BANFF: Movie Central on board Shatner doc

The Captains to chronicle the native Montrealer’s life and career

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BANFF: Switch to digital crucial, says CRTC chief

Von Finckenstein implores TV industry to prepare for transition from analog to digital, warning no extentions will be granted

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BANFF: U.K. dominates Non-Fiction at Banff

Canada nabs two prizes including best lifestyle for Frantic Films’ Pitchin’ In

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BANFF: Kerger puts spotlight on new media

PBS boss says multi-platform content is key to non-commercial organizations

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Splice arrives at $1 million

Ticket sales more robust at home than in the U.S. for the Canada/France copro

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Cup final captures 4 million on CBC

Wednesday’s game delivers biggest audience ever for a U.S.-U.S. matchup, while ratings stateside is the highest since 1974

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Jacobi signs up for Borgias

Renaissance-set drama for CTV and Showtime casts renowned British actor

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Glee wraps with 2.5 million

Final episode of debut season bests fall and winter averages

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HBO okays third season of Kind

Winnipeg sitcom readies production on 13 new episodes for pay channel. McKinney returns as showrunner

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Universal on board E1’s Shattered

Studio picks up pay TV rights to cop drama

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Movie Awards tops for MTV

Annual kudos-fest delivers specialty channel its biggest audience for a single event, while MuchMusic strikes broadcast deal with Fuse

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Banff kudos for Temple Street

Toronto prodco to receive innovative producer prize while TV fest also recognizes Panavision and Oscar-winner Louie Psihoyos