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eOne pacts with Katt Williams on distribution deal
The comic and actor will partner with the Canadian producer/distributor on a possible feature film, stand-up comedy and other entertainment products.
H&R Block visits Million Dollar Neighbourhood
In a product integration deal with the OWN Canada series, the tax company demonstrates its “Second Look” program.
Distribution 360 inks deals with Russia and the U.K.
Puppy SOS and Ghostly Encounters have been sold overseas.
Deloitte’s 2012 media and tech predictions
Earlier this week in Toronto, the research company released its forecasts in areas of technology, media and telecommunications.
Degrassi snags GLAAD Award nomination for best drama
The Canadian teen drama is recognized for its LGBT-friendly storylines as it competes against four U.S. series.
Teletoon picks up Guru’s Nemesis for development
The animated series will target target seven- to 11-year-olds and follow the misadventures of characters Blade and Josh.
Telefilm launches Golden Quill
Part of a partnership with the Toronto Screenwriters Conference, the award grants 12 emerging screenwriters complimentary access to the event, which runs March 31 and April 1 in Toronto.
Echo Bridge picks up global rights to Epitome’s L.A. Complex
The U.S. distributor will shop the drama internationally after handling earlier series like Degrassi and Instant Star.
eOne inks multiple deals for two doc crime series
Outlaw Bikers and The Devil You Know were sold internationally to broadcasters like RTL and A&E Television Network UK.
Playback Indie Production Survey 2011
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Caution: Nuts’ Delmer and Marta tell Canadians’ fortunes
The popular characters from APTN sketch comedy series Caution: May Contain Nuts tell fortunes on love and money via a new interactive digital website to promote the show’s third season.
FDR Media looks to target ‘underserved’ ethnic markets
With four new channel licences in hand, FDR Media CEO Ron Maitra talks to Playback about the company’s strategy to target South Asian and ethnic audiences in Canada.
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