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Deals: DDI, Raven Banner, Elevation

Double Dutch International has acquired the international sales rights to Super Troopers 2, plus more deals of the week.

19-2 greenlit to season 4

The renewal comes more than a month in advance of the Bravo show’s season three premiere.

In brief: Dolan’s ‘World’ heads down under, WIFT-T’s new board

Xavier Dolan’s It’s Only the End of the World set to screen in competition at Sydney Film Festival, production underway on new episodes of Blood and Water and more.

Quebecor revenues up 5% in Q1

While mobile services continue to power business growth, the company pointed to its SVOD service, Club illico, as another high-performance area.

Discovery Kids Lat Am greenlights more Doki

Pre-production is underway on 48 new episodes of the Portfolio Entertainment preschool series.

Discoverability Summit: More Qs than As on day one

From academics to industry executives, the CRTC opened its exploration into Canadian content with a top-level discussion of modern issues.

Maria Hale tapped to lead Global at Corus

The veteran TV exec takes the reins at the national net as the first major shakeup at the newly merged broadcaster takes place.

Photo gallery: 2016 WGC Screenwriting Awards

A selection of photos from the the 2016 Writers Guild of Canada Awards, held at Koerner Hall in Toronto.

Hot Sheet

Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs, April 25 to May 1, 2016

MasterChef Canada is at #15 for the week of April 25 to May 1, with Motive at #23 and Big Brother Canada at #27.

Layoffs at Corus as merger takes effect

Sales, marketing and content are among the departments impacted as Shaw Media is integrated into Corus.

Dennis Miller joins Thunderbird’s board of directors

Miller (pictured) will also serve as a strategic advisor to the Vancouver-based company.

The science of Discovering your audience

Discovery’s director of programming Lindsay Cowan Dotchison on how Discovery Science has boosted its viewership to best-ever levels.