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No end in sight for Kenny vs. Spenny

Despite rumors that other projects will break up show stars Kenny Hotz and Spencer Rice, producer Ira Levy insists the comedy’s fifth season will not be its last

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Less Than Kind looks to fill comedy gap

Showrunner Mark McKinney hopes the new Winnipeg-set sitcom could fill the gap left by outgoing Canadian-mades Corner Gas and Air Farce

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Nets band together to aid cancer research

In an unprecedented move of broadcaster solidarity, CTV, Global and Citytv will simulcast a fundraiser looking to find an end to the disease

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OMNIs ready to roll in B.C., Alberta

Rogers extends the reach of the OMNI brand westward by welcoming two new channels into the fold

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Canwest goes big online

Looking to bridge the digital media gap with CTVgm, the broadcaster will roll out a host of returning and new dramas on its websites this fall

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Piché made film fast and on the cheap

DOP and editor worked for free on helmer Jean-Marc Piché’s WFF selection Nothing Really Matters

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CTV orders more Flashpoint

Following boffo numbers for its rookie season on both sides of the border, Canadian broadcaster green-lights second season of Toronto action series

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Beijing golden for CBC

Primetime coverage of the Olympic Games beats out Athens’ average viewership. Simon Whitfield’s triathlon silver most-watched event

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ITV gets Proper

Proper TV programs including the Discovery series Canada’s Worst Driver headed to global market via U.K. distributor

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Traffic cop joins CP24

Well-known OPP vet Cam Woolley to cover Toronto commuting and road safety for 24-hour newser

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Ed’s Up star survives crash

Plane belonging to Barenaked Ladies’ Ed Robertson hits trees in southeastern Ontario. Not connected to TV series, says producer

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Sportscasters reveal fall hockey plans

New NHL contract comes into play, with TSN getting the most Canadian appearances in the regular season. Sportsnet Ontario boasts 28-game Maple Leafs package