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Red Rover’s fine and D.A.N.D.Y.

The Toronto animation shop is underway on scripts and backdrops for its new CGI series about an army robot on the Moon, which it expects to have ready next year

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Citytv to air Japanese Game Show

Next week, the Rogers channel will begin airing the wacky new reality show I Survived a Japanese Game Show

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TSN set to air entire CFL package

The sportscaster has signed a five-year deal to broadcast the league’s complete 77-game package

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CBC trying on Fashion

Early talks underway for well-dressed drama from Germany’s Dreamtool Entertainment

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Canwest puts CoolTV on ice

Underperforming jazz channel to shut down next month

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Rogers revamps City schedule

Sci-fi and fantasy dropped in favor of female-skewing Lipstick Jungle and Nip/Tuck. Six staffers, plus Peter Silverman and Speakers Corner, shown the door

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Frappier pic remembers Quebec rocker

Story of wildly popular musician and staunch sovereigntist Dédé Fortin takes over Montreal club

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Delayed Da Vinci makes it to air

True story of 1925 murder retold with coroner-turned-mayor. Saturday slot ‘better than being in the vault,’ says Haddock

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Bugs and Tweety go French

And Pepe le Pew, presumably, as Teletoon extends Retro channel into Quebec following deal with Videotron

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Business brisk at Banff

Delegates head home with wins and contracts. Grizzly bears and teen actors among pitch winners

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Nitro star takes to skydiving

Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge draws on real-life parachute training for Jumping into the Void

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Ottawa, London to see Sun

New transmitters will this fall expand the reach of the Toronto station to nearly all of Ontario