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Court okays Shaw deal
Quick ruling kills competing bid by Asper in the cradle. Cable giant set for fight with Goldman Sachs
Tempest in a teapot from Telefilm
Agency and ACTRA butt heads over Roy’s remarks at Prime Time
Hockey tops for consortium
Big-buzz Canada-U.S. bout draws highest numbers of any sporting event in Canuck history
Less than Kind leads with writers
Displaced sitcom has a lock on best half-hour prize for this year’s WGC awards
Doodlebops looks overseas
Animated version of singing kiddie series looks to snare straggling broadcasters
ISPs and mobiles may be eligible for CMF
Two-stream system gets a sneak preview at Prime Time. ‘It’s gonna be messy the first year,’ says Creighton
Asper teams with Goldman, Catalyst to retake Canwest
Competing bid sets stage for court battle between CEO and rival Jim Shaw
Mockery from Mochrie
Colin Mochrie stole the show Friday night at the ACTRA Toronto Awards, accepting the award of excellence from last year’s winner, Peter Keleghan.
Soft launch for kids service
AmebaTV begins shipping set-top boxes for ad-free programming sent over Internet
Tutli-Putli crew adapt Sendak
Higglety Pigglety Pop! to be included with Where the Wild Things Are DVD
In other news…
BBC grabs Crash & Burn, Strombo puts his voice behind CBC’s big war doc, and Robertson insists he’s staying put
Consortium will ‘break even’ on Games
Ad revenue boosted by home-soil advantage will cover $90 million price tag, says Rick Brace
Reassurances and warnings at Prime Time
Ignore Twitter and Facebook at your peril, producers told as conference opens in Ottawa
CAB shutting down
Internal differences spell end to 80-year-old lobby group. ‘It didn’t seem to work,’ says new and final chairman
McDonald chasing Dillon
Director looking to reunite Hard Core Logo cast as sequel goes to camera in Regina
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