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Seeking good storytelling in the interactive space

Now that Teletoon is 10 years old, it’s easy to imagine the folks there breathing a sigh of relief. They survived the vulnerable start-up period and the first decade. They nailed the brand, stabilized the cash flow and found a solid audience and programming groove.

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CTV, Epitome play Dead

First came the cartoons, then the spoofs of Lost and 24. Now, a special all-zombie episode of Degrassi: The Next Generation airs Wednesday both online and on CTV

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Numbers down for lackluster World Series

Routing of the Rockies by the Sox played to soft audiences north of the border, despite an uptick in the U.S. on Fox

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Headbanger duo feels Rush

Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn hit the road with the veteran Canadian rockers, at work on a feature doc follow-up to their breakthrough Metal: A Headbanger’s Journey

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Sadie sells in Europe

Nickelodeon channels in Germany, Italy, Spain and elsewhere sign up for new season of Decode’s live-action Naturally, Sadie

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CTV betting big on Giller

Building on last year’s surprise ratings, the network and its cable siblings are giving the red-carpet treatment to the Canuck literary award

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CCI goes to the Dogs

New CG series in the works at Toronto company to be handled by Scholastic in the U.S.

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Frank, Chellas and crew reteam for Knife

Next stop Hawaii, as true story about Linda Spalding’s second thoughts on a murder conviction leaves Toronto for the tropics. MOW for CTV and Lifetime reunites gang from The Eleventh Hour

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Fox backs Back to You

Kelsey Grammer sitcom gets a full season order, plus change, despite sliding numbers in the U.S. and on Global. Samantha Who re-upped at ABC

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Robinson joins Breakthrough

Former Decode exec placed atop marketing department at Toronto company. Marcella and van Bruggen promoted

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Family unveils Playhouse lineup

New channel will air Mickey Mouse Clubhouse alongside Franny’s Feet, Henry’s World, Katie and Orbie