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CRTC approves licences for thrills, chills and automobiles
The regulator on Friday approved specialty channels Glassbox Horror from Glassbox and WANDS Auto TV from Canyon.TV.
CRTC calls for comment on PPV services
In light of increasing competition from VOD and other services, the Commission is using the current VOD framework as a baseline for the PPV services review, ahead of the PPV license renewal process this fall.
Telus passes 500,000 TV subscriber milestone
The phone giant continues to battle Shaw Communications in western Canada for triple-play phone, TV and internet customers.
eOne cancels sales plans
Shares in the Canadian company fell sharply on the London Stock Exchange on news it was dropping plans for an outright sale first unveiled in September 2011.
Peppa Pig headed to Gulli
eOne sealed a deal with global media group Lagardere Active to broadcast the preschool series on free terrestrial network Gulli and on-demand system Gulli Replay in France.
Photo gallery: CFC Reflect Gala 2012
From Kim Cattrall to Kirstine Stewart, Canadian celebs, industry personalities and media executives were out in force Feb. 8 to raise funds for the Canadian Film Centre.
2012 Kidscreen Awards: Canadian creators make their marks
Dino Dan, Wapos Bay: Long Goodbyes and In Real Life 2 took home trophies at the Thursday afternoon ceremony in New York City.
Shaftesbury secures international deals
The producer and distributor has scored sales for tween live-action series Baxter, Connor Undercover and Overruled!
Smiley Guy Studios partnering with U.K.-based Whole Hog on What a Croc!
The Canadian producer is working with Skatoony creators James Fox and Richard Brookes on the hybrid live action/animated crime-solving game show.
Norm Bolen leaving the Canadian Media Production Association
The producers’ association topper is serving out his three-year term before returning to semi-retirement.
Supreme Court rules ISPs are not broadcasters
An appeal of a lower court ruling has been dismissed as the high court deems internet service providers “content-neutral,” and therefore not subject to the Broadcasting Act.
Production begins in Toronto on Copper
The period crime series will shoot through May 2012 and debut on Showcase in the fall.
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