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Big Brother eyes the top spot
Season 13 of the reality show lands at #1, knocking Combat Hospital down to #2.
Quebecor Media makes pro soccer Impact
The mediaco reaches a broadcast deal with upstart Montreal Impact of Major League Soccer.
Shaw launches online movie pay service
The Shaw Movie Club aims to fend off competition from Netflix Canada by offering $12 movie package.
Ontario gov invests $4 million in gamecos
France’s Gameloft confirms a Toronto office, while St. Catherine’s Silicon Knights eyes a $38 million expansion.
Shaw green-lights Family Cook Off
Vancouver’s Force Four is set to produce the reality series alongside Australia’s BrandNewMedia.
Entertainment One inks UK content deal
Subscribers to UK streaming site Lovefilm will have exclusive online access to eOne UK product.
Rogers, Telefilm extend doc funding partnership
The organizations will fund theatrical documentary filmmaking through 2011-2012.
CRTC: cable and sat TV operators continue to thrive
The latest cable and satellite TV industry survey by the CRTC reveals a sector that continues to post higher revenues and profits.
APTN’s Blackstone adds to cast
The series’ sophomore season will start shooting July 18 in Edmonton and rural Alberta.
The Kennedys leads Canadian nods at Emmys
The Kennedys, The Borgias, and The Pillars of the Earth land multiple nominations at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards.
BBC brings Doctor Who library to Facebook
BBC Worldwide ventures into social media series distribution, selling nine Who “stories” via Facebook credits.
Ad and subscriber fees boost Astral earnings
Astral Media is the latest broadcaster to benefit from an improving Canadian economy and advertising market.
Corus posts higher Q3 revenue and earnings
A recovering TV ad industry continues to lift the specialty and pay TV broadcaster.
ABC and Global Television renew Rookie Blue
A third season of the Canadian cop drama is now in development, and slated to start shooting in Toronto this summer.
Crisis spurs dramatic change at ACCT
The Genie and Gemini organizer’s unveiling of a new board is the latest signal the organization is stepping back from the brink.
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