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Shirley Douglas to receive ACTRA Toronto excellence award
Known for her roles in theatre and TV, including long-running series Wind at My Back, Douglas will receive the award at the ACTRA Toronto Awards in February at The Carlu.
Opening reality gets Breakthrough sale to Telelatino
The licensing deal by Breakthrough Entertainment comes as the restaurant launch series debuts on Asia Food Channel.
DHX Media partners with Amazon’s European digital channel
Amazon’s SVOD service LOVEFiLM is adding to its existing library of DHX offerings to provide new kids shows like Mona the Vampire and Paddington Bear for streaming.
When Harry met Rose, and the anxiety of Canadian sitcom chemistry
Citytv is hoping the upcoming sperm donor comedy Seed, now shooting in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, grows on Canadians as they swoon for a bartender/bachelor ill-fitted for serial fatherhood.
CBC asks CRTC for more flexibility
CBC president and CEO Hubert Lacroix proposed to streamline the CBC’s genre-specific platform commitments in the face of persistent financial challenges and the challenges of going digital.
Super Channel backs doc on Canadians in Hollywood
Cameras are set to roll in the spring on Gone South: How Canada Invented Hollywood.
Celebrity Style Story to unfold on TV Guide Network
The pop culture series from Pyramid Productions was originally commissioned by Bell Media and airs on E! in Canada.
eOne records roster of factual sales
Broadcasters in Europe, Africa and elsewhere secure transmission of a variety of lifestyle and factual fare, including the domestic crime-focused The Devil You Know (pictured).
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs Nov. 5 to Nov. 11, 2012
Big Bang tops TV for the week of Nov. 5 to Nov. 11, 2012.
DHX unveils wagonload of Caillou license deals
The deals include a three-year pact with Toronto-based Percy3D that extends the brand into the niche of immersive digital products.
CTV orders more second season hours of Saving Hope
The additional five episode order of the homegrown medical drama brings the second season commitment to 18 episodes in all.
CRTC approves $10 million Blue Ant deal for Bold
Blue Ant will put $950,000 into a self-administered Blue Ant Multiscreen Fund, which will finance both independent and in-house original content production.
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