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Latin America lands Bruno

Monkey cartoon set to run later this year on region’s Discovery Kids

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Venture, Opening Night among CBC shows axed

Sneak peek at next season on CBC shutters long-running series, brings back Dragon’s Den and reality specials

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TVA trots out Triffie

The dark comedy and directorial debut of 22 Minutes mainstay Mary Walsh opens on an ambitious 44 screens following a cross-country tour by its stars

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Playback parent changes hands

Founder and executive publisher Jim Shenkman steps aside as investors led by Russell Goldstein take over at Brunico Communications

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CTV picks up Diana concert

Day-long show in honor of the late princess will air on Canada Day, marking what would have been Diana’s 46th birthday with performances by Elton John and Duran Duran

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CBC and condom spots score Peabodys

Ottawa producer Firdaus Kharas is among the Canadian winners of this year’s Peabodys for his animated series of AIDS-awareness PSAs

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Three new faces at Cineflix

Newly hired Rob Carey, Nick Godwin and Gavin McGarry added to management roster and dispatched to Toronto and U.K.

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Brandino joins Minds Eye

Saskatchewan distributor and its new managing director ready for MIP trip

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Juno ratings plunge, but by how much?

CTV’s annual music awards were down, possibly way down, from last year’s show, depending on which ratings service you choose to believe

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Sackhoff stars in Blueprint MOW

Be Careful What You Wish For recasts the Battlestar tomboy as a starry-eyed teenager

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Nelvana in cross-border KidsCo deal

The Toronto toon house has agreed to provide programming including Babar and Franklin to a new kidcaster in Europe, Latin America and Asia

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Pavilion pays off, says Telefilm

The federal agency has assisted on sales adding up to as much as $64 million, according to a recent study of its own efforts at festivals and markets including Berlin, E3 and MIPTV