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Shaftesbury buys Smokebomb
Execs put in charge of new digital media division at Toronto shop
Franny walks to PBS
Deal with Decode adds animated series to weekend morning block of kid-aimed offshoot Sprout
Banff opens with gloomy forecast
Tough times ahead for television, says Virgin CEO, predicting massive loss of market over next 10 years. ‘More money will shift online’
Butt on the big screen
Corner Gas creator inks development deal with Brightlight, starts writing his first feature
Fresh capital for GlassBOX
Upstart broadcaster behind Bite TV restructures, raises $5 million from backers including Atlantis cofounder Ted Riley and CHUM ex-chief Jay Switzer
Sportsnet unveils new home
TSN’s main competitor gets a major facelift as it moves to new state-of-the-art facility, while The Score boosts presence in downtown Toronto
Robson Arms beat expectations
Vancouver series was meant to run just one season, but went for three before CTV pulled the plug last week, recalls exec
Van Sprang joins Tudors
Actor known for Best Years and Would Be Kings new member of regular cast
Split CTF in two, says CRTC
One side for pubcasters, another for ratings-grabbers, says regulator, handing controversial fix-it plan to Heritage. ‘Bad solution in search of a problem,’ says CFTPA’s Guy Mayson
C-10 could be talked into the ground
Rivalry? What rivalry? Mayors of Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Halifax team up to put down censor bill as Ottawa closes in on its summer vacation
Try again, CRTC tells TQS owners
Unmoved by its news-free plan to revive the troubled French network, commission sends Remstar back to the drawing board. Union ‘reassured’ by move
Countdown to Banff: Milos humbled by award of excellence
Honor sees star of The Border and CSI: Miami following in the footsteps of some of her producers
Paperny hires Haskett
Infinity exec to lead Vancouver shop’s charge into scripted shows
Global shuffles mid-week, gives 24 to E!
Redo of 90210 lands on prime, post-House real estate, scheduling conflict sends Fox thriller to second-chair stations. The Guard follows The Border to fall
Clément out at SRC
‘Not a firing,’ says struggling network, as French TV exec heads for the door
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