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TVO, Knowledge pick up Poppetstown

Sales of Decode series follow deals in France and Quebec

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Canwest cuts come into focus

Global’s morning show cancelled, staff departing newsrooms in Hamilton, Kelowna and Victoria

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Monster movie already a hit

Teaser for Jay Dahl’s There Are Monsters climbs to the top of the YouTube pile — sneak-peaking the horror feature he shot for $300,000

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Nightingale beefs up with Gorilla

New co-venture with reality vets to focus on docs and factual entertainment

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TIFFG reaches out to students

Recent tour by filmmakers through northern Ontario a success, says festival

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$700,000 for CWC

Cheque from Canwest goes to group’s mentorship program

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Canwest slashes 560 jobs

Asper blames recent CRTC ruling as broad cuts send 5% of workforce to the door. Ax comes down on news departments, stock continues to slide

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Park boosts The Border

Numbers climb following bow of new star and third-season order from CBC. ‘It’s a big vote of confidence,’ says Peter Raymont

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TVO channels YouTube

Drift into digital continues as educaster puts programs including The Agenda online

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Total Drama goes to Jetix

U.K. channel takes animated ‘reality’ in deal with Cake Distribution

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Chris & John headed to Logo

MTV channel buys three seasons of reality/lifestyle show by young duo, following deal brokered by OUTtv exec

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Priestley to host Geminis

Canwest puts actor/director front and center for gala night, with current 90210 star Shenae Grimes

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Maple readies for Miramax

Distributor will draw additional P&A cash from Lionsgate to keep up with increased load, analysts told

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Thompson wins with WIFT-T

Corner Gas exec among honorees at 20th annual Crystal Awards — with Barb Williams, Kit Redmond and Sandi Ross

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Fall TV Report Card: Private nets war over key demo

Halfway through the fall 2008 TV season, a look at audience numbers for archrivals CTV and Global Television provides sober viewing.