Montreal: Radio-Canada’s programming team has commissioned seven new drama series this season, perhaps the most significant turnover in many seasons….

In order to fully capture the diversity of its industry panels and discussions, Rogers Industry Centre has changed its tiff event name from ‘Symposium’ to ‘Sessions,’ and has unveiled its lineup for Sessions 2000, taking place at the festival, Sept. 7-16….

Post-production and its powers are personified in this column. We’ll cover new techniques, technologies and the creative personnel and companies…

Cogeco Cable has struck an $82-million deal to buy all the outstanding shares of Cablevue and related companies operating the Belleville, Ont. cable system….

Vancouver: Vancouver’s Mainframe Entertainment has signed a development deal with Black Bull Entertainment of Congers, New York to develop and adapt the monthly comic series Gatecrasher for television….

Montreal: The seventh annual Multimedia International Market promises an in-depth examination of the latest trends in digital convergence, in both its content and market dimensions. mim anticipates some 400 exhibitors and close to 8,000 professional delegates and guests from 30 countries…

At its 9th annual Open House on Sept. 16, tvontario will celebrate 30 years of innovative educational television with a webcast….

Who’s gone where? From where? And when? As the Revolving Doors spin, we put the spotlight on spot-makers on-the-move….

International Keystone has finally publicly announced its acquisition of Red Sky Entertainment….

Director/writer: Denis Villeneuve * Producer: Roger Frappier…

Dressed in swanky Hugo Boss suits, a duo known as The Black Europeans is starting to make inroads on the musical side of Canadian advertising. Known as Rumble and Maximum, respectively, The Black Europeans see themselves somewhat as musical visionaries and…

Fiber-optic technology is in a constant state of advancement and, like everything else it seems, can be used effectively in film and in commercial production….