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Citytv to air Japanese Game Show

Next week, the Rogers channel will begin airing the wacky new reality show I Survived a Japanese Game Show

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Passchendaele to open TIFF

Mud ‘n’ blood epic from Paul Gross takes opening night spot in more commercial direction. ‘This is one you really couldn’t ignore,’ says Cameron Bailey

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OMDC puts up $2 million

New program supports early development of nearly anything meant for a screen

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TSN set to air entire CFL package

The sportscaster has signed a five-year deal to broadcast the league’s complete 77-game package

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Bye-Bye wins big at CFC shorts fest

Film about post-partum depression nabs award for best Canadian short, along with $10,000 cash prize

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Fox eyeing Bob and Doug

Pickup of Global’s new primetime series a possibility at U.S. network. Hoser characters still appeal to Americans, says Dave Thomas

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CBC trying on Fashion

Early talks underway for well-dressed drama from Germany’s Dreamtool Entertainment

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Lottery story leads Prix Gémeaux

Controversial true story from Radio-Canada leads with 15 nominations at French TV awards

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Young People holds up against Hulk

Sex comedy looks to hang on to 36 screens after promising debut

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Canwest puts CoolTV on ice

Underperforming jazz channel to shut down next month

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McLean quits Doc Forum

Head of Hot Docs’ deal-making sideshow stepping down after nine years

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Rogers revamps City schedule

Sci-fi and fantasy dropped in favor of female-skewing Lipstick Jungle and Nip/Tuck. Six staffers, plus Peter Silverman and Speakers Corner, shown the door

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Frappier pic remembers Quebec rocker

Story of wildly popular musician and staunch sovereigntist Dédé Fortin takes over Montreal club

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Five go west

CFC takes another set of producers to Whistler for a week of training

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Canadian Idol invites UGC jingles

CTV and the folks at Band-Aid have teamed up to revive the latter’s iconic Stuck on Me jingle