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Hollywood warns on uncertain U.S. tax credits
Advantage to Canada and its stable film tax credit environment as Los Angeles producers wring hands over U.S. states cutting back on production incentives, or scrapping them altogether.
American Idol ends on a high note: BBM Canada, May 23 – May 29, 2011
The American Idol season finale took the show to number one for the week, with the NHL Playoffs coming in a close second.
Canadian upfronts: winners and losers?
Veteran TV writer Etan Vlessing breaks down the nets skeds, night by night.
NFB names Generoux to Saskatchewan post
Cory Generoux talks about his upcoming production plans for Saskatchewan and seeking out talent across the province.
Corus experiences Life With Boys
Corus producer Tracey Dodokin and Hannah Montana co-creator Michael Poryes tell Playback Daily about developing the new series.
CRTC: Canadian TV back in the pink
The CRTC, in its latest industry survey, reports happy days are here again for Canadian broadcasters after ad revenue fell off a cliff during the recession.
Record CBC ratings for Stanley Cup Final opener
Over 5 million viewers tuned in Wednesday night to see the Vancouver Canucks clinch Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Boston Bruins.
ACTRA pans Canadian nets’ fall schedules
The union’s president Ferne Downey expresses her disappointment in the level of Canadian programming on the fall slates.
Cinemas Guzzo adds digital servers
The Quebec-based theatre chain has added 62 digital servers.
Canadian named producer on CW’s Secret Circle
Lost Girl creator Michelle Lovretta heads to Hollywood for her new role.
Housewives, cakes & interventions: Shaw specialty revealed
The mediaco adds 35 new shows to its 18 specialty channels.
CTV adds X Factor, Charlie’s Angels for fall
The network’s new programming slate includes nine new shows and 15 returning.
UBCP appoints Jeff Young
The Union of British Columbia Performers (UBCP/ACTRA) has named Jeff Young as its new director of contracts.
Industry veteran Milt Avruskin dies at age 64
The wrestling personality and Rebel Media exec passed away unexpectedly on Saturday.
Cineflix Productions UK hires Camilla Lewis
Lewis will head up the prodco’s UK division as managing director.
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