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Nielsen and Twitter partner
New social TV measurement service will go live around the start of the fall 2013 season.
Cogeco Fund invests more than $4 million in TV drama in 2011-2012
The fund supported series like Arctic Air and Cracked for the CBC, Global’s Bomb Girls and MOW Horses of McBride for CTV.
Photo gallery: WGC Holiday Reception
Members of the WGC spread holiday cheer on Dec. 12 at Toronto’s Revival bar in Toronto.
Best of the year – Corrie Coe
Playback‘s independent production executive of the year talks greenlighting series pitches and developing homegrown fare that stands up against the imports.
Peace Point sells Keasha’s Perfect Dress into Spain, Italy
The company has sold a number of its lifestyle titles into territories including Europe, New Zealand and Africa (Keasha’s Perfect Dress pictured).
Banff fest organizers to launch Academy’s first Canadian Screen Week
Six days of trophy-giving, networking, nominee showcases and a kick-off industry symposium will lead up to the two-hour live Canadian Screen Awards to air on the CBC.
Cirque du Soleil, Bell Media officially launch joint venture
Cirque du Soleil Media will develop content for TV, film, digital and gaming platforms, leveraging Cirque’s creative bench and Bell Media’s production expertise and platforms.
DHX begins production on Dr. Dimensionpants!
The Halifax-based kids entertainment co has started production on the brand new 26 x half-hour animated comedy series for Teletoon Canada.
EverydayActors.com offers no-cost actors search
The brainchild of Toronto video producer Kyle Hosick (pictured) the new service is geared at bypassing the cost and time of talent agencies.
Best of the year: Jeremy Podeswa
Playback‘s director of the year has recently helmed episodes of Homeland, American Horror Story: Asylum and Camelot.
Buffalo Gal and Entremedia Digital partner to form film, TV company
Buffalo Media Group will produce live action and animated feature film and TV projects and new media content, and provide VFX services out of its offices in Toronto and Winnipeg.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs Nov. 19 to Nov. 25, 2012
Expendables 2 is the top-selling DVD for the week of Nov. 19 to Nov. 25, 2012.
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