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TSN re-ups TV curling deal with multimedia extension
TSN will continue airing the Canadian Curling Association’s biggest competitions through the 2019-20 season.
Supreme Court to rule on Canadian TV signal dispute
The top court will rule on the role of the CRTC in imposing a value for signal regime on domestic TV networks and cable and satellite TV operators.
BuzzTaxi taking man-friendly fare to MIPCOM
Toronto-based BuzzTaxi Communications is bringing a raft of male-targeted series produced in Canada, including 100 Days, to launch at MIPCOM.
Ottawa reintroduces Bill C-32 for fourth attempt at copyright reform
The latest version of the Copyright Modernization Act includes a first-time “notice and notice” regime to compel internet service producers to target serial downloaders.
eOne optimistic on six-month performance outlook
The indie estimates better results from its filmed entertainment division will offset a fall in distribution revenue owing to the DVD slump.
Pitch Guide: Michael Claydon, CBC’s Doc Zone
From realscreen’s global pitch guide, a series of profiles of Canadian non-fiction commissioners and what they’re looking for this year.
Shaftesbury’s From Spain with Love heads to EMEA
The first production from Shaftesbury’s nascent factual division has been picked up by Scripps Networks Interactive’s Food Network in overseas markets.
Murdoch Mysteries bidding adieu after fifth season
The Shaftesbury Films drama on Citytv is shooting its last season until early November.
Meet the media buyers: Sunni Boot, CEO, ZenithOptimedia
A new series of videos takes a behind-the-scenes look at some of Canada’s biggest media agencies, which bridge the gap between broadcasters and the world’s biggest brands.
Paperny to open NY office, hires Lynne Kirby
Kirby, a former Discovery Communications and Sundance Channel exec, will run the new office.
Best Boy Entertainment hires Brit rainmaker Mike Prince
The veteran British dealmaker will help launch a new UK office to forge possible Canadian-European coproductions.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs
The Big Bang Theory tops the week of Sept. 12 to 18, 2011.
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