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eOne full-year revenues up 2%
The increase was driven by strong performances from its TV and family divisions, while eOne saw a revenue decrease in its film distribution business. (Peppa Pig pictured.)
Asper’s FNTSY Sports Network expands to Japan
The fantasy sports channel led by former Canwest head Leonard Asper (pictured) has partnered with FanXT.
Playback’s 2016 Canadian Film & TV Hall of Fame: Ivan Fecan
The industry builder and Playback‘s 2010 Person of the Decade helped build the empire now known as Bell Media and oversaw CTV’s rise to the number one network.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs May 2 to May 8, 2016
Star Wars: The Force Awakens is at #1 for the week of May 2 to 8, followed by 5th Wave at #2 and The Revenant at #3.
Skydance Media to open new studio in Surrey, B.C.
The Hollywood prodco behind Star Trek Beyond will open a new facility with five sound stages.
Giver aims to break world record in fourth season
The new season of Sinking Ship’s live-action children’s show begins production July 1.
Deals: Raven Banner, Media Ranch, PNP
Raven Banner has acquired the international sales rights to Finnish superhero movie Rendel (pictured), plus more deals of the week.
Some Assembly Required to end after season three
The Thunderbird Films-produced series will conclude with a two-part finale.
The Youth Media Alliance French-language award winners are…
Pixcom Productions, Attraction Images Productions, Zone3 and Telefiction Productions all picked up multiple wins at the 2016 YMA French-language Awards of Excellence.
The Next Step’s burgeoning life outside broadcast
With a rapidly expanding international tour, merch and music, Boat Rocker Media and DHX are building up a global dance brand.
City sets premiere date for Between season two
The series from Don Carmody Television and Mulmur Feed Company returns with a new after-show, airing live online following the broadcast.
CBC reveals summer premiere schedule
Baroness von Sketch Show and Four in the Morning will bookend summer, while a raft of 2015/2016 series get repeat runs to build up for fall.
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