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DirecTV acquires Less Than Kind for stateside run
The homegrown sitcom about a dysfunctional Jewish family in Winnipeg is to air on the Audience Network.
Ellen Baine resurfaces at Hollywood Suite as top programmer
The former Chum Television exec becomes VP of programming at the quartet of movie specialty channels. (Correction: Today’s newsletter had Ms. Baine’s last name incorrectly spelled. We regret the error.)
Laughter, tears highlight Playback’s 2011 Film and TV Hall of Fame
Industry icons were honoured on the red carpet at the 5th annual Playback Hall of Fame on Thursday night, along with Playback’s 10 to Watch.
TIFF 2011: Neuromancer is ‘not one medium yelling at the other’
Panelists Jay Firestone, Vincenzo Natali, Trevor Fencott and Francesca Accinelli talk about adapting William Gibson’s Neuromancer into a film and game.
Junos returning to Regina in 2013
Canada’s music awards will bring its block party to Saskatchewan for its 42nd edition.
The 2011 Ten to Watch: Jeff Toyne
The Vancouver-based composer is making the move from orchestration on such as Fast Five and Battle Los Angeles to writing his own music for upcoming film Dirty Girl.
The 2011 Ten to Watch: Geoff Ashenhurst
The editor got his big break when he was selected to cut 2009’s Defendor, which premiered at that year’s TIFF.
The 2011 Ten to Watch: Andre Dupuis & Scott Wilson
The duo formed Echo Bay Media while in college and their first TV series Departures is widely regarded as a successful take on the travel show genre.
eOne weighs sale after buyer approaches
The company confirms it has appointed JP Morgan and Credit Suisse to review buyer interest.
CRTC tells broadcasters to turn it down
The regulator responds to viewer complaints that TV commercials are louder than regular programming.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 Programs (Aug. 29 – Sept. 4, 2011)
Hot Sheet: Top 20 Programs (Aug. 29 – Sept. 4, 2011)
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian Films (Sept. 2 – 8, 2011)
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian Films (Sept. 2 – 8, 2011)
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