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Corus eyeing a winner in OWN Canada after U.S. Network launch
Women TV viewers worship Oprah Winfrey. Canadian advertisers and market analysts are keen.
Banff renames festival
To reflect the change in the industry, the Banff World Television Festival will now be known as Banff World Media Festival.
Telefilm appoints interim features exec Karynn Austin
Taking over for Stephanie Azam on her maternity leave, Karynn Austin is stepping in as interim national feature film executive for the English Language Market at Telefilm Canada.
Vancouver Film Critics nod to Incendies, Trigger
Denis Villeneuve’s Incendies and Bruce MacDonald’s Trigger lead the way when it comes to Cancon being recognized by the Vancouver Film Critics Circle. The media collective announced its 2010 nominations yesterday, acknowledging the best in Canadian and international filmmaking.
Carmody to do keynote at GameOn: Finance
Canadian indie movie producer Don Carmody will participate in a keynote interview at the upcoming GameON: Finance 2011 conference.
Neve Campbell in talks to star in Singularity
Neve Campbell is negotiating to star opposite Josh Hartnett in the epic romancer Singularity, from director Roland Joffe.
Muse’s Pillars of the Earth grabs Producers Guild award nom
Muse Entertainment’s period mini-series Pillar of the Earth has snagged a Producers Guild of America award nomination for best TV movie/mini-series.
Call for Canuck delegates for Brazil Copro event
The 4th Brazil-Canada Coproduction Forum is on its way and the organizing committee is looking to send a Canadian delegation down to Rio de Janeiro for the three-day networking event.
John Roberts moves to Fox News Channel
Canadians know him as J.D. Roberts of early Citytv days, Americans know him as veteran newsman John Roberts of CBS News and CNN.
TSN rates well with Canada’s Juniors
As Canada plods ever onward in its quest to capture gold in the IIHF World Junior Championship, TSN continues to reap the ratings benefits.
Variety names Canucks as 10 to Watch in 2011
Canadian filmmakers Ed Gass-Donnelly, Denis Villeneuve and Patrick Lussier have made Variety magazine’s top 10 directors to watch in 2011.
Shaw Media management restructuring continues
Shaw Media has reorganized its top management on the programming front, with Christine Shipton now commissioning original content across the broadcaster’s entire stable of over-the-air and specialty channels.
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