Asper puts off details on its takeover deal with Goldman Sachs until next month, as third-quarter profits take a hit. Analysts told recovery of Canadian TV operations ‘still on track’
Atom Egoyan and Robert Lantos are re-teaming for Adoration, the Oscar-nominated director’s 11th feature film and his seventh collaboration with the head of Serendipity Point Films
Television sector still the big earner at Toronto broadcaster, with sales up 9% over 2006
Torture title arrives in wide release — with less explicit ads than those seen south of the border — against the first full week of the new Harry Potter
The makers of the Douglas Coupland book-turned-series JPod hope to expand the game-themed title onto the web
Sale of the controversial doc Your Mommy Kills Animals is the latest sign that the Montreal fest is a hot spot for fantasy, horror and other genre deals
The Jesse Stone franchise is back in Halifax, preparing to shoot a fifth MOW for CBS with star and executive producer Tom Selleck
Revenues for cable operators crossed the $6-billion line last year, according to the feds, but DTH and MDS are growing faster
The former head of development at Cream has been handed the live-action lineup at the Winnipeg production house
The multi-faith cable channel has picked up the first season of Little Mosque on the Prairie, set to rerun next month shortly before the second season on CBC
Voting is underway for a people’s choice winner of the Great Canadian Video Game Competition, following an agreement between Telefilm and a Montreal festival
Regulatory VP says CRTC rule against same-market, same-language stations shouldn’t stop the Rogers Media play for Vancouver’s Channel M and Citytvs