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Kim Coates to receive ACTRA Award of Excellence
The veteran actor, who stars in Goon 2: Last of the Enforcers, will be recognized at an event held in L.A. in January.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs, Oct. 31 to Nov. 6, 2016
Murdoch Mysteries is at #19, with The Big Bang Theory in the top spot.
Elevation Pictures launches production arm
First Generation Films’ founder Christina Piovesan (pictured) has partnered with the Toronto distributor on the new division.
DHX sees Q1 revenue decline
On the positive side, the media co has signed a raft of distribution deals with Chinese VODs.
Temple Street signs production deal with Adam Barken
The deal, with the Killjoys writer/producer, is a first of its kind for the Boat Rocker Studios prodco.
CBC sets winter schedule for new, returning series
Workin’ Moms (pictured), Pure, Bellevue and True North Calling will receive their broadcast premieres in January and February.
Judith LaRocque named CRTC vice-chair of broadcasting
The former Deputy Minister of Canadian Heritage fills the position vacated by Tom Pentefountas last November.
Post My Party acquired for U.S. broadcast
Blue Ant International has sold four Canadian-produced series to Discovery networks in various territories ahead of MIP Cancun.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs Oct. 24 to 30, 2016
Independence Day: Resurgence tops the chart, with Legends of Tarzan at #2 and Ghostbusters: Answer the Call at #3.
Riftworld Chronicles, Home to Win take home Digi Awards
The awards, presented Thursday evening in Toronto, recognize the best in digital media.
In Brief: CMF to showcase talent; Corus launches History SVOD
On- and off-screen talent from series like Heartland and Private Eyes are heading to the Hill, Canada and Ireland have reopened an incentive fund, and more news.
Deals: 9 Story, Blue Ice, Quebecor, PNP
Blue Ice Docs acquires the Canadian rights to Opus 59 Films’ Aim for the Roses (pictured), plus more from PNP, 9 Story, Portfolio and Quebecor.
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