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Brett Burlock joins Cineflix Media
The longtime industry executive has been named SVP of scripted at the Montreal-based company.
marblemedia ups Paupst Shaughnessy to VP, scripted
Carrie Paupst Shaughnessy (pictured) will lead the company’s scripted division in the newly created position.
How Global and eOne are setting ‘Mary’ up to kill it
Mary Kills People, the new drama from eOne and Cameron Pictures for Global, is TV built on a future-forward talent model.
Upfronts 2016: CTV pivots schedule with new skew
The conventional net looks to re-balance its schedule away from its recent superhero-heavy focus and towards dramas targeting a broader audience.
Upfronts ’16: Bell Media specialty highlights Gusto, Frontier’s debut
Bell Media’s new channel acquisition will feature a familiar face, while Discovery’s big bet on scripted will get a fall debut.
Farpoint Films cooks up new kids culinary series
Production on Kid Diners has started in Manitoba. (Hosts Aynalem Plett Martens and Xander Boulard pictured.)
CFC names Payback Awards winners
Nick Haight was one of three winners announced at the CFC’s Short Dramatic Film Showcase.
Orphan Black adds trio of licensing partners
The deals were secured by L.A.-based Striker Entertainment, which is the global licensing agent for the series.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs, May 23 to 29, 2016
MasterChef Canada is at #6 for the week of May 23 to 29, with Private Eyes at #7.
The Handmaid’s Tale to shoot in Toronto
The MGM Television series will set up shop at Cinespace Film Studios, with Take 5 and Whizbang handling production in Canada. (Lead Elisabeth Moss pictured.)
CraveTV, CTV greenlight Russell Peters limited series
Russell Peters is the Indian Detective was developed for Peters by executive producer and writer Frank Spotnitz.
Private Eyes debuts to 1.4M
The Global TV drama from eOne averaged 1.4 million viewers on each of its first two episodes.
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