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TV
Shaw Media orders ‘special’ serving of Chopped
The latest season of the Paperny Entertainment series will be made up entirely of special and themed episodes.
Bell Fund distributes $5.4M across 30 projects
Among the series and digital media companions receiving funding were W Network’s The Bachelorette Canada and the second season of City’s Between (pictured).
Making TV with an indie film prowess
Ari Lantos, Serendipity Point’s VP production, discusses the strategy behind the company’s first TV series, Four in the Morning. (Lantos pictured.)
Screen Nova Scotia names exec director
Erika Beatty will take the reins of the organization on April 4 in the newly created role.
CBC acquires three seasons of Blackstone
The APTN series from Prairie Dog Film + Television will have an afterlife on the public broadcaster.
Orphan Black after show picked up for U.S. broadcast
After the Black will premiere on BBC America on April 14 following the series’ season-four premiere.
It’s Indie List time again
You might not love doing it but we know you love reading it. Get your numbers together for the 2016 list, encompassing the 2015 calendar year.
2016 AToMiC Awards shortlist revealed
Take a look at the campaigns that stand out in advertising, media creativity, tech and content.
Annedroids, Odd Squad nab Daytime Emmy noms
Other Canadian and Canadian copro series up for Daytime Emmy awards include Peg + Cat and Wild Kratts. (Annedroids pictured.)
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs March 7, 2016 to March 13, 2016
The Peanuts Movie tops the chart for the week of March 7 to March 13, with The Good Dinosaur at #2 and Creed at #3.
OMDC’s operating budget trimmed
Ontario has requested the OMDC make both a one-time and overall base-budget reduction but the changes do not affect tax credits.
Jian Ghomeshi found not guilty in sexual assault trial
The former CBC radio host was found not guilty on four counts of sexual assault and one count of overcoming resistance by choking.
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