Competition show’s season ender down sharply from last year. Fringe a winner for CTV, helping to send Global’s 90210 into freefall
Down in the Dirt director attached to adaptation about Newfoundland premier Joey Smallwood
High-octane Slumdog Millionaire scores audience award, Rodrigue Jean’s Lost Song wins best Canadian
CHUM vet to lead multi-platform music division
Radio-Canada miniseries dominates drama categories at Quebec TV awards. Sophie Paquin wins best comedy
Second straight win for CBC copro. Tin Man, Battlestar Galactica and Smallville also honored
One study says a levy on ISPs could be used to back new media production, while another says the public won’t go for it
Comedienne Geri Hall says she didn’t think at 125 pounds she’d be any threat to Prime Minister Stephen Harper
TSN’s secondary channel nabs its first major national distributor. Still no deal with Rogers, Shaw and Star Choice, however
Scenes from the runway front and center in new program. Tom Green and Grant Harvey to debut sci-fi comedy Freezer Burn
YTV adds text messaging and online voting to finale of The Next Star
Although business was more conservative than in past years, buyers and sellers will leave Toronto satisfied with the deals they made. Canuck feature Nurse.Fighter.Boy goes to Mongrel Media and France’s REZO Films
Fernando Meirelles’ Canadian copro feature opened the Atlantic Film Festival Thursday in yet another re-edited version
Thanks to Batman and Indy, and despite Speed Racer and Eddie Murphy, the domestic box office managed to beat last year’s record haul, coming in at $388 million
It took 77 million years and $1.3 million, so director Michael Jorgensen wanted to do something different with Discovery’s Secrets of the Dinosaur Mummy