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TV
Nomadic wins big at 2016 Rosie Awards
The Calgary-based company earned nods for its work on Hell on Wheels and Fargo (pictured) at Alberta’s Rosies.
Glamazon Pictures options the True Born trilogy
Melanie Windle and Courtney Graham’s Toronto-based prodco is looking to turn L.E. Sterling’s young adult novels into a TV series.
Lorraine Richard, Michel Bissonnette partner on Ad Lib +
The new Montreal-based prodco will focus on English-language dramatic TV projects. (Ad Lib + president Lorraine Richard pictured.)
Deals: Seville International, CTV, Serendipity Point
Xavier Dolan’s Juste la fin du monde secures pre-sales into an additional 21 territories ahead of its Cannes world premiere, plus more deals of the week. (Dolan pictured.)
In Brief: Saskatchewan honours Creighton, NSI gets down to business
CMF president and CEO Valerie Creighton (pictured) receives 2016 Saskatchewan Order of Merit, NSI launches a new business-focused program, and more news from the week.
Game of Thrones sets another record for HBO Canada
The show’s season six Canadian premiere, directed by Jeremy Podeswa, broke the viewership record it set last year.
Bell Media acquires indie Gusto brand for Canada
The deal will add a new food and lifestyle channel to Bell Media’s portfolio, while opening a new business model for Gusto Worldwide. (Updated.)
Vancouver-based talent agencies announce merger
Kirk Talent Agency and Integral Artists will continue to operate under their existing names.
Looking to the sky with season two of Indians and Aliens
Production is now underway on the Rezolution Pictures docuseries for APTN. (EP Christina Fon pictured.)
Halfire back with Aftermath
Noreen Halpern’s prodco has a new series greenlit with Space and Syfy, starring Anne Heche (pictured).
eOne signs first-look deal with Chopped creators
Cleve Keller and Dave Noll will develop and produce original unscripted programming for the studio through their Keller/Noll banner.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs, April 18 to 24, 2016
MasterChef Canada is at #18 for the week of April 18 to 24, with Big Brother Canada at #25.
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