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Forum connects creative to the business
Art and commerce merge at the 22nd annual Film and Television Forum, Sept. 26-29, with new streamlined days, each of the four with a specific focus.
Ottawa fest explores all screens from mobile to HD
The fourth annual Television Animation Conference, the two-day offshoot of the Ottawa International Animation Festival (Sept. 19-20), will attract about 250 industry execs looking for the next step in producing stellar content for all screens sizes, from mobile to HD.
New Starz studio busy on Burton’s 9
Starz Media – the Burbank power-house entertainment company that animates The Simpsons – officially opens Starz Animation Toronto, its new Canadian studio, at the end of the month.
Diversity of voices policy needed, says CRTC
Despite the position of the regulator, private broadcasters tell the commission that media consolidation poses no threat to diversity in media, so no changes are necessary
Living up to Promises
In its limited-release North American opening weekend, David Cronenberg’s thriller Eastern Promises brought in nearly US$550K on just 15 screens
Powers out, Brownlee in at CTVgm
Bonnie Brownlee is the new communications head at CTVglobemedia, taking over for veteran Mary Powers, who is striking out on her own
Idol finale ups Toronto audience
Season ender down slightly overall from last year, though summer-long singing contest still a winner, says CTV
APTN bangs digital drum
The channel goes live with its new DigitalDrum online property, aiming to connect innovation and tradition
9 Story and YTV partner on web-based series
Toronto-based prodco 9 Story Entertainment has inked a development deal with YTV for its newest animated series, Almost Naked Animals
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