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Upfronts ’17: Corus’ star-studded fall TV strategy
The aim was “big stars and big brands” for Global and specialty networks like Showcase and W.
Wow Unlimited to acquire channel from Bell Media
If approved, the channel will be rebranded as Wow and focus on children and youth programming.
Distribution360 sends five kids series to Starz
The U.S. premium cable and satellite network has picked up a raft of content, including Atomic Betty, from the Toronto-based distributor.
Upfronts ’17: Inside Bell’s feel-good sked
Execs from the company weigh in on building the new Bell Media Studios brand and how This is Us set the tone for programming 2017/18.
Boat Rocker Rights sells 400 hours of factual abroad
The news comes as the company looks to ramp up both its distribution and production of unscripted content.
Playback’s 5 to Watch: last chance to nominate!
Know an up-and-coming talent in the Canadian screen-based industries? Tell us about them before it’s too late.
Upfronts ’17: Inside City’s growth strategy
Rogers Media execs break down the channel’s more “balanced” schedule and its fan-favourite approach to programming.
Deals: Level Film, Sinking Ship
Toronto distributor LevelFilm acquires domestic rights to Sergio Navarretta’s feature The Colossal Failure of the Modern Relationship, plus more deals.
Upfronts ’17: CTV reveals primetime sked
Bell Media has also announced the Canadian originals debuting across its networks in 2017/18, including The Detail and The Disappearance.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs, May 22 to 28, 2017
MasterChef Canada is at #7, with the season two premiere of Private Eyes at #17.
Upfronts ’17: Rogers Media brings on the comedy and Cancon
City has added 12 new titles to its schedule, including Canadian originals Fubar and Bad Blood.
Rogers Media announces national CityNews expansion
The media co will be bringing local versions of the nightly news program to Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg and Montreal.
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