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CBC commissions new drama from Omni
Artic Air, a new dramatic series, has been commissioned by CBC Television from Vancouver-based prodco Omni Film.
ZoomerMedia buys 250 hours of shows for One
ONE picks up a slew of content from its US counterpart, the lifestyle and wellness channel Veria TV.
Sprockets gives top audience award to A Cat in Paris
The film, which features Paris as a playground for Dino, a cat, has been a strong performer on the festival circuit after bowing at the New York International Film Festival.
Dragons’ Den star Brett Wilson lands on Slice
The former panelist of the CBC show has signed on to host a new show, Risky Business, on the Shaw Media channel.
Monte Carlo Fest stacked with CanCon
Kennedys, Durham County, Rookie Blue and Call Me Fitz land multiple nominations.
Canadian rights for Neverland and Treasure Island to Multiple Media
Indie distributor Multiple Media Entertainment is betting Canadian broadcasters want more European costume dramas after The Tudors and The Borgias by snagging the local distribution rights to Neverland and Treasure Island.
Former Dragons’ Den star to get own TV show
Former Dragon’s Den star W. Brett Wilson is getting his own TV show. The Calgary businessman on Wednesday will take the wraps off of his new TV series to bow in September 2011.
Banff announces slew of Rockies nominees
The Banff World Media Festival has announced its list of nominees for this year’s Fiction, Non-fiction and Interactive Rockies, to be held during the 32nd annual edition of the event, from June 12 to 15. Twenty-nine awards are to be handed out in total.
9 Story sells Almost Naked Animals to Cartoon Network
The stateside channel acquired 40 half-hours of the animated comedy set to debut later this year.
Sayers’ lawyers in court as The Unsellables enters fourth season
Anthony Sayers’ lawyer, Karen McArthur, has been trying to get the charges dropped on grounds that arresting officers have yet to fully outline the allegations against her client.
Ratings: Big Bang Theory takes the week again
Dancing with the Stars two-steps into number two for the week.
Breakthrough sells 200 hours to Middle East
Breakthrough Entertainment has completed a number of programming deals with several broadcasters across the territory.
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