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Telefilm grants $750,000 for social media marketing

Federal funding agency will give up to $50,000 to distributors and their agencies through the Web-Cine 360 fund for the best social media campaigns promoting English films

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Piche tops $1.3 million in Quebec

TVA Films’ biopic about hero pilot currently in first place at the Canadian-made box office

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Netflix streaming comes to Canada

Expansion marks the company’s first move outside the U.S.

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Cineflix moves into scripted

Producer/distributor launches Cineflix Studios and appoints Christina Wayne as head of new scripted division

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CTV picks up Shaq

Former basketball star challenges Justin Bieber to a dance competition in his new show airing on CTV this August

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CW gets a Life

CBC’s teen marriage comedy will begin airing in August on female-aimed U.S. channel

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Broadcasting vet earns Emmy nod

Host of The Standard recognized for oil documentary

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CRTC talks switchover

Regulatory body says nearly one million homes will be impacted when analog TV signals are shutdown next year

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Corus cuts 30 staffers

Company cites structural changes in TV, radio and corporate divisions as the reason for the layoffs

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Profits, revenues up at Canwest

Media company posts profit thanks to a stronger advertising market and lower operating costs

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ACTRA plaudits for Baruchel

Union’s Montreal branch to bestow award of excellence to star of The Trotsky and She’s Out of My League

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D Films links with Icon

Boutique distributor beefs up presence through multi-picture output deal. Icon’s Till joins board of directors