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eOne sells Hell on Wheels internationally
The Entertainment One Television drama has been sold to networks in Australia, New Zealand, Latin America, Israel and Africa.
Teletoon’s evil new social media strategy
The channel’s latest campaign uses StumbleUpon to drive users to websites featuring content related to its Top 5 Retro Villains contest.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs – Oct. 17 to Oct. 23, 2011
The fourth installment of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise fills the #1 spot in DVD sales for the week.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV shows – Oct. 24 to Oct. 30, 2011
Once again, The Big Bang Theory is the #1 show on Canadian television.
Telus sees Q3 profits climb on web TV gains
The telco added 50,000 IPTV subscribers during the last quarter.
Canadian Film Centre launches showrunner bootcamp
Bell Media is backing a lab to cultivate Canada’s next Hart Hanson and Tassie Cameron.
Laszlo Barna launches factual division at Pier 21 Films
The veteran producer is partnering with Janice Tufford of Tuff Productions, after earlier collaborations like Party Mamas and Outlaw Bikers.
eOne takes international distribution rights to Saving Hope
The prodco will also help series executive producer Ilana Frank (pictured) pitch the medical drama to U.S. broadcasters in Los Angeles.
Ameba launches on LG Smart TV
Ameba TV, a Canadian-based distribution service, has launched on the interactive TV platform in the U.S. and Canada.
CBC’s Stewart talks ratings, cord-cutting
Addressing an audience of broadcast execs and media buyers, Stewart says the CBC has been fortifying against changing viewership habits by investing in appointment-based programming.
Bell Canada points to ‘strong’ quarter for Bell Media
The recently acquired TV, radio and internet media unit posted $435 million in Q3 revenue on rate hikes for its TV sport channels and strong advertising revenue.
eOne inks deals with Vivendi, Levity
The company announces it has signed a home entertainment distribution agreement with Venvendi Entertainment and a first-look deal with Levity Entertainment for half-hour comedies.
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