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Mosaic names Jesse Lipscombe as new partner, exec producer
Lipscombe, who has been a pro athlete, actor and retail-business entrepreneur, will spearhead “new partnerships and business models,” according to Mosaic.
Buck preps The Project for OLN
Toronto-based Buck Productions is heading to Guatemala for The Project, a six-part series with a twist, for Canadian network OLN. (Pictured: the show’s host Ray Zahab)
Where the puck drops for NHL season coverage
(UPDATED) CBC’s Hockey Night in Canada kicks off the shortened season this Saturday, while Sportsnet will broadcast 34 regular season Vancouver Canucks games starting Jan. 20 and TSN will broadcast 42 games starting Jan. 22.
James Milward talk to kick off rebranded ACCT workshops
The announcement comes as the Academy makes a final membership drive ahead of the voting for the inaugural Canadian Screen Awards, the nominations for which are unveiled Tuesday.
Calum deHartog signs with Larry Shuman in L.A.
With the signing, the Cracked co-creator (pictured) is now repped by not only Shuman but also Rob Kenneally at CAA and Michael Levine in Canada.
Rogers Media to launch City Montreal on Feb. 4
The conversion of Metro14 Montreal comes as the near-national network rebrands as City as part of a national marketing makeover (Seed pictured).
Weekly roundup: Award nominations and premiere dates
Among other recent news, Christian Cooke and Brad Zoern (pictured), a Deluxe Toronto mixing team, have been nominated for a Cinema Audio Society award for their work on Hatfields & McCoy’s.
Peace Point Rights announces distrib deal for Latin America
PE Media services will distribute the Toronto-based company’s catalogue to the Latin American market.
Phil King on raising CTV’s 2013 game
The CTV programming boss on the network’s strategy, looking for homegrown hits, and competition from “the fire” rival Keith Pelley has lit under City and Rogers Media.
Blog: Four key takeaways of CES
From updates to the connected home to natural user interfaces, UM’s VP of digital Rebecca Shropshire shares her thoughts on the marketer trends at this year’s show.
Nominees for 11th annual ACTRA awards unveiled
Flashpoint (Enrico Colantoni pictured), Bomb Girls and Copper are among the series that had actors nominated in the upcoming awards.
Nigel Mikoski, Ben C. Silverman launch Integral Artists Inc.
The new venture, headquartered in Vancouver, represents Canadian literary and on-camera talent including Evan Goldberg, Alan Thicke (pictured), Jeff Renfroe and Louis Ferreira.
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