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TV
Manitoba adds second tax break
Producers can choose between 65% off labor or 30% off production costs. Interactive credit extended to 2013
Goldman appeal slowing Canwest recap
With the L.A. Screenings and Shaw’s deadline getting closer, broadcaster looks to court for ‘certainty’ on its future
More money, less visibility
TV creators are skeptical that new CRTC rules will benefit Canadian programming in the long run
Warthogs join Family
Aircraft Pictures and Miami’s Dolphin Entertainment at work on multi-camera sitcom
TV co-ventures thriving as global economy dictates partnerships
International partnership opportunities in the TV programming market are strong, with Germany, the U.K. and France among the countries most actively seeking copros with Canada.
Fun and Games: Why the Olympics worked
Canada failed to own the podium in Vancouver, but the CTV/Rogers-led Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium succeeded in owning the sofa.
A whole new race
Dan for Mayor co-executive producers Mark Farrell, Paul Mather and Kevin White consider the evolution of their new series
First time’s a charm for Terri Tatchell
Vancouver scribe still reveling in Hollywood recognition of District 9
The future of Frantic
Around five years ago, Winnipeg-based Frantic Films, a company with its roots in animation and fiction, announced it would be focusing more on unscripted television. It’s a plan that seems to be working.
Only Italy copros include new media
With the Canada Media Fund launch just minutes away, it seems an opportune moment to ask Telefilm which of Canada’s official 56 treaties (with 53 countries) include alternate motion picture and entertainment platforms such as mobile, interactive and gaming.
Goldman Sachs moves to block Shaw deal
Goldman Sachs & Co. has asked the Ontario Court of Appeal to block Shaw Communications and U.S. bondholders from taking control of a restructured Canwest Global Communications.
Doyle renewed, Border cancelled
The Newfoundland-based dramedy Republic of Doyle will return to the CBC for a second season.
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