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CTV playing Minds game

An online game based on Criminal Minds will soon lure fans around the net’s website and, with luck, to the crime drama’s new slot on Sunday nights

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Return of ReGenesis

Third season of the Shaftesbury science drama arrives with Wendy Crewson in the cast and a new deal in place for its second window rights

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TFO goes solo

The French counterpart to TVOntario will be spun off as an independent organization on Sunday, with Gisèle Chrétien at the helm

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Quebecor moves forward on diversity

The first winners of a Quebecor bursary for aboriginals and visible minorities have finished their training at Montreal’s INIS

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Labor deal struck in B.C.

New deal between producers and actors said to mirror the recent re-up between ACTRA and CFTPA, with a pay hike for local actors and provisions for new media

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Private TV profits plunge, says CRTC

New report by the federal watchdog shows profits way down at conventional stations because of higher spending on programming. Told you so, says CAB

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AAC deal delayed

The Toronto cable giant needs more time to get its papers in order, pushing its buyout by CanWest Global to July or August

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Global, PBS have Faith

Irshad Manji’s doc Faith Without Fear to be broadcast on Global, and as part of special post-September 11 series on PBS

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Earl to speak at nextMEDIA

Top exec of the user-generated site Current TV will deliver the keynote at the three-day digital media fest in June

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Hockey deal crucial, says CBC sports boss

Scott Moore waves off the suggestion that his net paid too much for its new deal with the NHL, and charges ahead on plans to stream hockey content during the coming playoffs

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New prizes at Banff

Festival unveils new and returning cash prizes for its pitching competitions, including a youth drama contest that will pay $10,000 — American

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CTV ups its order for Degrassi

Network asks for another 24 episodes of the teen drama from Epitome Pictures, while the remainder of season six moves to Wednesday nights after American Idol