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Rogers bets on Canuck series, comedy for fall
The broadcaster’s 2013-2014 lineup, which also includes The Grammy Awards and new stateside comedies, reflects a strategy to grab a younger-skewing demo.
Tatiana Maslany joins Captain Canuck web series
The Orphan Black star (pictured) joins the five-part web series, slated to launch July 1 online.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs May 13 to May 19, 2013
Cloud Atlas is the top-selling DVD for the week of May 13 to May 19, 2013.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs May 20 to May 26, 2013
Criminal Minds tops TV for the week of May 20 to May 26, 2013.
CMJ Productions branches into post, talent management
Post-Prod CMJ Tech, the post-production arm, offers a variety of audio-visual production services and rentals, including Canon C300 and 5D Mark III’s cameras.
Blue Ant Media hires Shaw marketing VP
Jamie Schouela (pictured) will be joining the Toronto-based company as its executive VP of marketing and communications beginning next week.
Jon Feltheimer to remain head of Lionsgate through 2018
The new contract for the Vancouver-based mini-studio’s topper (pictured) follows the acquisition of Summit Entertainment and box office success with The Hunger Games.
Cameras roll on season four of Lost Girl
The next 13 episodes of the series, which also airs on Syfy stateside, are slated to premiere on Showcase this fall.
Stream13: Top content creators on success in internet TV
Digital technology has broadcast and broadband players coming together in a delicate dance to produce interchangeable original series for a cross-platform audience (Vuguru’s Larry Tanz pictured).
Weekly roundup: Premieres, mentorship and financing news
Today’s package of briefs includes the Canadian films premiering at Toronto’s Italian Contemporary Film Festival later this summer (Real Gangsters pictured).
Core Music Agency opens Toronto office
The Vancouver-based rep for music composers, editors and producers has opened a second branch as its Ontario talent roster expands.
Showtime takes Michael Konyves’ Schwarzenegger-backed pilot
Pump, a drama about the early days of body-building, is the result of a deal Konyves has with The Tannenbaum Co. and CBS TV Studios (Konyves pictured).
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