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Boat Rocker Rights acquires Young Drunk Punk
The comedy series is Boat Rocker Rights’ first third-party scripted acquisition.
Discovery comes to Heavy Rescue: 401
Great Pacific’s new factual series is set to bow in 2017.
Trio of 9 Story series headed to the U.K.
Nerds and Monsters (pictured) and Daniel Tiger’s Neighbourhood are among the titles acquired by U.K. broadcasters.
La passion d’augustine wins big at Le gala du cinema Quebecois
The feature (pictured) from director Lea Pool claimed six awards in all, with Felix and Meira, Guibord s’en va-t-en guerre and Brooklyn also picking up prizes.
In brief: La Guerre wins Guichet d’or; spring premiere dates
Emergency Room and Game of Homes to bow in April, more accolades for La Guerre des Tuques 3D (pictured) and other news.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs Feb. 29, 2016 to March 6, 2016
Good Dinosaur tops the DVD chart for the week of Feb. 29 to March 6, followed by Creed at #2 and Spectre at #3.
Will consumer pushback spark a ‘skinny’ review?
The CRTC has received hundreds of consumer complaints about the new skinny basic packages.
Deals: D360, Blue Ant, eOne
marblemedia’s Distribution360 scoops up 200 hours of unscripted content ahead of next month’s MIPTV, plus more deals of the week. (Tales by Light pictured.)
DHX on getting parents ‘Backstage’
The broadcaster’s VP of marketing on why the channel is increasing its focus on marketing to parents for its latest original show.
Vikings gets the season 5 go-ahead
The drama will head to season five with an expanded order.
Heartland goes to season 10
The series joins Murdoch Mysteries with a 10th-season order on the pubcaster.
TVO lauds the ‘wow’ moments
A new marketing campaign aims to make the broadcaster more of an educational partner.
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