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Patricia Bailey
Try again, CRTC tells TQS owners
Unmoved by its news-free plan to revive the troubled French network, commission sends Remstar back to the drawing board. Union ‘reassured’ by move
Clément out at SRC
‘Not a firing,’ says struggling network, as French TV exec heads for the door
Do your dubbing here, Quebec tells Hollywood
Culture minister looks to lure language work away from France, but actors union says efforts are not enough
Asper, Fecan tag-team CRTC
Leonard Asper compared a conventional broadcaster trying to survive under the Broadcasting Act in the 21st century to a frog that’s slowly dying in a pot of hot water.
Dion to address Quebec producers
Federal Liberal Party leader to share his vision for film and TV community as APFTQ comes together for annual conference
TQS news cuts set stage for fight in Ottawa
Plans to axe some 300 news staff across Quebec could put the new owners of TQS in a tough spot between the CRTC and the Conservatives
Broadcasting Act failing, says Shaw
Pointing at books, music and even Via Rail, execs make case that TV is overprotected by Ottawa. Outspoken CEO a no-show, prompting grumbles from CRTC boss
Settlement in art-house standoff
Cineplex and distributor K-Films Amérique end row over ‘first-run-only’ rule, though tensions remain with other exhibitors
Walsh, Smith make Love
Love and Savagery shoot relocates to St. John’s after stint in Ireland, pairing the Random Passage duo with producer Kevin Tierney
Asper, Fecan tag-team CRTC
Rival network bosses insist they’re getting squeezed by the system, in rare joint presentation. Arguments ‘alarmist,’ says CRTC vice-chair
Quebec producers cut out red tape
MONTREAl: From the makers of hit teen movie A vos marques…party! to the cheeky indie flick Bluff, more Quebec producers are bringing their projects to life without help from SODEC and Telefilm Canada, by cutting costs and pulling in extra investors in a bid to keep their projects fresh.
Quebec shops rule at dinosaur FX
Quebec seems to have the market cornered on 3D dinosaurs.
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