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Sharkwater bites into Europe
What started out as a ‘pretty underwater movie’ moves on to France, Germany and Spain as Warner and Alliance prep DVD release
MVP goes into O.T.
The hockey-and-wife drama has been picked up by Disney’s SOAPnet, and could make a second season if CBC plays along
Governor General honors go to Levy, Obomsawin
Veteran comedian/actor Eugene Levy and documentary filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin are among the recipients of the 2008 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards, to be handed out May 2 in Ottawa.
Playback founder bids farewell
Jim Shenkman fondly remembers what got him thinking about starting up a trade magazine in the mid-1980s, when he was itching to get into communications.
CBC expands Heartland
Executive producer Tom Cox had been keeping his fingers crossed that there would be a second-season order from CBC for the family drama Heartland when he got the good news early this month.
Curling scores on TSN, CBC
Sweep! Sportscasters break records with championship matches, Ceeb ends CCA contract on 10-year high
Ellin, Poyres headline Banff master classes
Creator of HBO’s Entourage and exec producer of Hannah Montana will impart their knowledge in sessions at the annual TV fest
Tudors, Motor City nab CSCs
CBC’s sexy Henry VIII drama and the Citys’ mystery series pick up awards for DOPs Ousama Rawi and David Greene
CBC adds Sundance brand
Newly revamped Documentary digichannel to air content from the U.S. cable station in primetime block
CBC digi aimed at arts, drama
…and some comedy, and some niche sports, following its rebirth as Bold. Meanwhile, relaunched doc channel to focus on features and series
Decode, Neptuno land in Poppets Town
Broadcasters Disney International, Canal J and Télé-Québec sign on for new 2D animated preschool series from Canuck and Spanish toon houses
TVO strikes Yahoo! deal
Educaster’s move to make parent-aimed programming available on the site follows CBC content appearing on BitTorrent
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