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Third season order for Hung
Entertainment One has secured a third season order from HBO for Hung.
Stornoway channels unveil fall skeds
The broacaster’s Pet Network, ichannel and bmp:tv add new shows such as Dekadance, DogTown and Celebrity Soapbox.
Skywriter and Mixer team for Vivi
Kevin Gillis’ Skywriter Media & Entertainment Group and Brazilian partner Mixer have partnered to develop and produce the kids cartoon series Vivi for TVO.
Jersey Shore fist-pumps to record numbers
Thursday’s episode was the most-watched of the series and the second most-watched episode of any show on MTV Canada, the network says.
Flashpoint leads Gemini nods
Canadian dramas grabbed the spotlight Tuesday as nominations for the 25th Gemini Awards were unveiled in Toronto, with CTV’s Flashpoint leading all comers with 15 nods.
More Treasures for Cineflix
After the blockbuster success stateside of the junkyard scavenger series American Pickers on History, indie producer Cineflix Productions is making American Treasures for HGTV.
RTR Media goes for Summer Home
Indie producer RTR Media has started production on the cottage makeover series Summer Home for HGTV Canada.
The 2009 Indie List
Canadian companies’ production the indie list and development spending in 2009
FashionTelevision celebrates 25 years
The country’s most stylish show caps a quarter century with a retrospective publication and a red carpet party.
Industry loses McDougall
Canadian production giant Ian McDougall died last week as a result of an unexpected heart failure, aged 65 years.
Nelvana moves Beyblade VOD to Vivendi
Nelvana Enterprises has licensed the North American home entertainment and VOD rights for Beyblade: Metal Fusion to Vivendi Entertainment.
CRTC pushes public access
The CRTC wants more ordinary Canadians to follow homegrown stars like Mike Myers, Dan Aykroyd and Tom Green and get their start in entertainment on homegrown public access TV channels tied to local cable networks.
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