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New deal at CHCH
Canwest Global Communications has cleared another hurdle to a conditional sale of CHCH in Hamilton.
Story of teen’s murder to be handled with care, says Sugar
No Equal Entertainment is developing a feature film based on the notorious 1997 murder of teenager Reena Virk with the full co-operation of the victim’s family.
Kelley to host news talker
Mark Kelley will host his own show this fall on Newsworld, according to the CBC. Kelley, currently a co-host on The National, is moving to the 7 p.m. slot on its 24-hour news channel, where he will host a two-hour talk show.
Dance shows still kicking
High numbers greet U.S. and Canuck versions of So You Think You Can Dance. Genre still making gains, says media buyer
Canwest announces five new Canadian series
Lifestyle shows include new outing from Disaster DIY’s Bryan Baeumler
Long odds on gambit to save CHEK
What will the Victoria station do for programming and ads, even if the staff manages to buy it from Canwest? What about the CRTC?
VisionTV shortlists three dramedies
Shaftesbury, Sudz Sutherland and Soapbox among those in the running
SunTV renewed
Toronto station sees local requirements raised, ethnic programming cut
Showcase gets Lost
Prodigy gets the green light on Lost Girl — a mix of fantasy, action and sex, but not a ‘T&A fest,’ says creator Michelle Lovretta
Bell drops case after CRTC blinks
Court challenge against regulator shelved following talk of fresh look at fee-for-carriage
Brightlight follows the money, to Ontario
B.C. company plants stake in Toronto, lured by sweetened tax break. Remake of Saint series and $11 million Hollywood pic expected to follow
Canwest keeping feds ‘in the loop’
High-level contact between execs and CRTC continues as company restructures
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