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Factual spotlight: CBC Doc Zone
In the first installment in a series of profiles with leading Canadian factual commissioners, Michael Claydon gives the lowdown on pitching to CBC’s Doc Zone.
Toronto Academy of Acting launches full-time program
The private college’s condensed four-month program aims to establish whether aspiring thesps have what it takes to make it the city’s increasingly competitive film and TV production sector.
CTV’s Emmys 2012 ratings up from last year
The ABC awards show on CTV pulled in 2.4 million average viewers, up 2% over 2011 with total viewers and up 5% in the key A25-54 demo.
Mouk treks to Canada
Paris-based prodco Millimages has inked broadcasting deals with TVO and TFO for its hit 2D-animated preschool series Mouk.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs Sept. 10 to Sept. 16, 2012
The Big Bang Theory tops TV for another week.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs Sept. 3 to Sept. 9, 2012
Hunger Games is the top-selling DVD for the week of Sept. 3 to Sept. 9, 2012.
Cookie Jar reps two new live-action tween series
The Toronto-based kids entertainment co has secured deals to represent two new live-action tween series, Deadtime Stories and The Jadagrace Show (pictured).
Peace Point inks MENA deal, unveils MIPCOM slate
The producer/distributor has expanded the reach of its catalog to the Middle East and North Africa through a deal with the Tanweer Group and unveiled the programming it will bring to this year’s MIPCOM. (Keasha’s Perfect Dress pictured.)
Industry unites in celebration of talent at Playback Hall of Fame
Media and entertainment industry vets, including Atom Egoyan and Sarah Polley (pictured), and up-and-comers came together for the annual celebration Friday.
Canadian producers and WGC reach new tentative IPA deal
The agreement Friday followed a final bargaining push leading up to the new three-year deal.
DHX takes on international rights to Yo Gabba Gabba!
The Halifax-based producer and distributor will now manage international broadcast and licensing rights, previously managed by Zodiak Rights, in-house.
Space channel buys Ripper Street pre-MIPCOM
The British drama about East End London in 1889 in the wake of the Jack the Ripper murders was acquired via a deal with BBC Worldwide.
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