Val Maloney

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FX Canada added to MTS and Sasktel

The Rogers Media channel launches in the new markets with a two-month free preview.

Touch premiere draws a big crowd

The premiere of the Kiefer Sutherland drama jumped over its January teaser numbers on Global Television.

Citytv adds Scandal to Thursday night

The Kerry Washington-starring drama, from the creator of Grey’s Anatomy, launches in April.

Future talk at Digital Media Summit

The industry panel discussed everything from why Napster worked to creating content for ever-fragmenting audiences at yesterday’s event.

Missing finds big numbers

The mid-season premiere of the thriller series brought in 2.44 million viewers, according to numbers from BBM Canada.

CBS renewals help solidify Canadian primetime schedules

2 Broke Girls and The Amazing Race are among the 18 shows renewed, helping to solve the scheduling puzzle for Canadian programmers ahead of the upcoming L.A. screenings.

Shaw Media partners with GetGlue

The broadcaster has partnered with the social networking platform to allow Canadians to virtually check-in to Shaw Media programs, starting with Top Chef Canada.

Food Network Canada hops on the pop-up trend

The channel is launching World’s Weirdest Restaurants with a one-day event in Toronto.

Slice unveils its Vancouver Housewives

The Real Housewives of Vancouver will launch with a two-hour premiere on April 4.

Oscar viewers remain steady

While overall viewership of the star-studded event remained steady against last year, numbers show a boost in the 18-to-34 demographic.

King builds its case online

The King Case Files, an online docu-series that mixes show footage and factual interviews with crime experts, will promote the show’s second season in advance of the Feb. 29 premiere.

CTV Two acquires Fashion Star

The reality series featuring aspiring fashion designers vying to get their collections into American stores debuts March 13 on CTV Two.