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Bitten makes final bow on Space
The series finale was significantly down on overnights but was among the top 10 most-watched shows on Space for the broadcast year.
Travelers set for Showcase, Netflix
Production on the Peacock Alley Entertainment series is underway. (Star Eric McCormack pictured.)
Tim Southam re-elected as DGC president
The director (pictured) of One Dead Indian replaced Sturla Gunnarsson in 2014.
CMF announces 2016-17 performance envelope allocations
English Canadian broadcasters netted $167.8M of the fund, while French broadcasters received $83.9M.
Orphan Black sees ratings dip for season four premiere
Overnight ratings were down compared to last year’s season-three premiere on Space.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs March 28 to April 3, 2016
Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2 is at #1 for the week of March 28 to April 3, with Hateful Eight at #2 and Daddy’s Home at #3.
In brief: MacNaughton leaves TIFF, Grand Unified Theory gets Beijing premiere
David Ray’s Vancouver-shot film (pictured) competes for the Tiantan Prize, David MacNaughton steps down from TIFF’s board of directors, plus more news.
Deals: Bell Media, CBC, Corus, PNP
Bell Media has acquired six-part U.K. drama The Aliens (pictured) for Space, plus more deals of the week.
Emily Andras wrangles Wynonna Earp
The writer and showrunner reacts to her series’ (pictured) cross-border debut and why its raw, female-focused aesthetic got the attention of broadcasters and viewers alike.
Shaw Media posts advertising drops in Q2
Reduced advertising and syndication revenues were listed as reasons for the declines.
Drilling down: Nova Scotia’s screen industry ROI
A new PwC report commissioned by Screen Nova Scotia and the CMPA says the industry provided a 7:1 return on investment to the province in 2014.
Quebec’s Fonds FTQ injects $3M into television prodco Pixcom
Development capital fund Fonds de solidarite FTQ has made a sizable investment in the Montreal-based production company.
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