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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.
Motive, The Romeo Section lead Leo nominations
CTV’s Motive (pictured) heads the field for the B.C.-based awards with 17 nominations, followed by The Romeo Section.
Star Trek shoot confirmed for Toronto
The new series from CBS Television Studios is set to go to camera this fall.
Bitten headed to the U.K.
All three seasons of the show have been acquired by NBCUniversal International Networks.
B.C. cuts film/TV tax credit by 5%
Following consultations between government and industry, the basic production services tax credit has been cut from 33% to 28%.
Orphan Black, Schitt’s Creek scribes win WGC awards
The Writers Guild also presented awards to writers behind A Christmas Horror Story, Some Assembly Required and others at Monday’s ceremony.
PKP bids adieu to politics
Pierre Karl Peladeau has ended his short career as the head of the Parti Quebecois.
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