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Family Channel goes Backstage
DHX TV programming head Michael Goldsmith on why Family is going “back to school” as production starts on the Fresh TV series. (Backstage star Devyn Nekoda pictured.)
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs June 15, 2015 to June 21, 2015
Kingsman: The Secret Service spends another week at #1, followed by Chappie at #2 and SpongeBob SquarePants: Sponge Out of Water at #3.
Yanking the value chain: how to make global hits
OPINION: Ryerson PhD candidate and MBA instructor Irene Berkowitz on re-evaluating the Canadian TV drama value chain for the new media landscape.
Deals: Lionsgate, Food Net, Guru, Factory 25
Lionsgate and Hasbro are turning Monopoly into a feature film, and more deals of the week.
Are viewers still ‘falling’ for TV seasons?
A Videology survey shows 39% of those polled said they were unaware that September marks the start of a new programming season.
River Road, CBC team up for The Wild Canadian Year
The show will air on CBC in fall 2017 to coincide with Canada’s 150th anniversary.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs June 15, 2015 to June 21, 2015
Rookie Blue hits #5 on the TV chart for the week of June 15 to June 21.
Golden Maple Awards names inaugural winners
Presented yesterday in L.A., the new awards show recognizes Canadian talent in TV series broadcast in the U.S.
TeenNick picks up Mission: 4Count
The Tricon Kids & Family reality music series will bow stateside on July 6.
Syfy picks up season three of Bitten
Bell Media’s Space announced a third season of the supernatural thriller series in May.
Productions J ceases TV operations
Julie Snyder’s production company, which handles La Voix and Star Academie, is getting out of the TV game following a dispute with the government over tax credits.
Nova Scotia updates production fund guidelines
The Nova Scotia Film and Television Production Incentive Fund, which comes into effect this week, has added new elements since draft guidelines were released June 2.
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