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Quarto, Blue Ant partner on new TV venture
The publisher of Cottage Life and Explore magazines has applied for two new specialty channels, striking a deal with MacMillan’s Blue Ant to make it happen.
Mighty Ships, Planes take off worldwide
EPI head of worldwide distribution Tony Leadman talks to Playback Daily about the sales appeal for Mighty Ships and its forthcoming spinoff, Mighty Planes.
Terms of trade: an agreement with teeth?
The CMPA warns member producers that if all parties don’t comply with the terms of trade agreement, the pact won’t be worth the paper it’s printed on.
Fantasia festival unveils 130-strong lineup
Troy Nixey’s Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark is to close the 15th edition of the Fantasia International Film Festival, organizers said Thursday.
Beyond sells Canuck titles across Europe
The Australian distributor has sold a Canadian trio to European broadcasters.
Cineflix shooting Casino Confidential for TVtropolis
The new reality series goes behind the scenes at Binion’s casino in Las Vegas.
AETN UK boards Breakthrough’s Tank Battles
Military History is picking up Breakthrough Entertainment’s documentary series Combat Forces and season two of Greatest Tank Battles.
NFB gets new animation studio topper
POP6’s Roddy McManus is to replace a retiring David Verrall.
TVO gets new digital Agenda
The Agenda with Steve Paikin is going digital in time for the Ontario elections.
The Border to air ION Television
Three seasons of the White Pines Pictures drama are set to air stateside.
Kevin Newman resurfaces at Bell Media
The veteran Canadian newsman is to co-host CTV’s Question Period, a year after leaving rival Global Television.
Top Chef Canada finale takes the cake
The season ender delivered record numbers for Food Network Canada.
Bell Media restructures specialty TV management
Bell Media’s Rick Brace looks within the organization to promote MacLeod, Basmajian and Staite to lead three strategic channel groups.
TSN renews Wimbledon TV rights
It’s game, set and match for TSN as the sports channel takes the Canadian rights to Wimbledon for another 10 years.
CBC buys iThentic’s Bruce McCall ani series
The animated shorts are based on the Canadian-born artist’s iconic illustrations.
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