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iTunes to carry Teletoon shows

The cartoon channel is putting five series online following a deal with…

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Fight scenes by Frantic

Frantic Films VFX is crowing about the work it put into Dragonball: Evolution, the effects-laden smash-up that landed in…

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Canwest sets date for Parker

Breakthrough Animation will see its latest go to air next month on TVtropolis, which has slated…

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More red ink at Canwest

Canwest Global Communications saw its second-quarter loss balloon to $1.4 billion as it recorded a $1.19-billion non-cash…

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Whitaker joins Pi

Forest Whitaker has joined the cast of Lullaby for Pi, the Canada/France coproduction now shooting in Winnipeg through…

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Liberals apologize to Zann

ACTRA and the Nova Scotia NDP both came down hard on that province’s Liberal Party on Thursday for circulating risqué…

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Two take up residence at NFB

Documentary filmmakers Paule Baillargeon and Philippe Baylaucq have joined the NFB as…

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Astral reports growth

Revenue and earnings were up at Astral Media last quarter, though the media conglom’s books were dampened…

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Producers put pressure on Clarkson

Anxious content providers pushed Telefilm Canada’s top execs to act as a voice for their industry as the funder held its first…

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More cash for TV dramas

Drama series will get a leg up this year from the Cogeco Program Development Fund, which, for the first time, will back the production of…

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TV ads pay off for Corus

Corus Entertainment saw its net income dip last quarter but reported generally positive numbers on Wednesday despite the ill health…

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Cineplex to buy Onsite

Cineplex is moving to buy big-screen advertiser Onsite Media Network, looking to add the Alberta-based company…

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Bronfman new boss at Filmport

The City of Toronto has approved a proposal to install and help bankroll new ownership at Filmport, the newly…

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Another extension for Canwest

Canwest Global Communications on Tuesday said senior lenders have agreed to extend talks on its $300-million…

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Second life for Necessities

Hot off its wins at the Genies, Benoît Pilon’s acclaimed period piece will be re-released in Toronto and…