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Decode inks with Aussies

First copro Down Under to air on ABC Australia and CBC

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CTV beefs up, rebrands A-Channels

Few changes on the main network for fall, while six-station group gets buzz-maker Fringe and Private Practice. Shaftesbury’s Listener gets plum post-Housewives spot

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Countdown to Banff: nextMEDIA addresses value of digital content

Panels at this year’s digital conference will tackle content creation, multiple-platform strategies, and, of course, business models

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CarpeDiem goes forward with manga copro

The Montreal prodco has teamed with Europe’s TV-Loonland on the animated My Life Me

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CFC honors volunteers

The Canadian Film Centre held its year-end student film screenings Monday night, recognizing the volunteers who helped make the shorts happen

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Test the Nation edges Elijah

Sports version of CBC quiz show squeezes by CTV movie about the Meech Lake Accord

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Book about gay and lesbian filmmakers wins award

The View from Here by Playback contributor and TIFF programmer Matthew Hays takes prize at Lambda Literary Awards

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MuchMusic Video Awards focuses on fans

Organizers look to keep 6,000 fans happy for the cameras and as close as possible to acts including Rihanna, Hedley, Girlicious and Simple Plan

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Barrett turns to teaching

Outgoing CTF chairman to replace Trina McQueen as TV professor at York University

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Countdown to Banff: Execs, barbecue return to fest

Showrunners from Entourage, Hannah Montana, Gossip Girl and Bones headed to festival in the Rockies, again to end with its famous bonfire

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Secret goes to Peace Arch

Punk rock biopic due in U.S. theaters this summer

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Animation, the Toon Boom way

Montreal shop and edu-publisher FableVision ready do-it-yourself cartoon software

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Tories snub YPF screening

No Conservatives, nor outspoken preacher Charles McVety turned up for the ‘see for yourself’ screening in Ottawa. Just one former Tory staffer, now unemployed because of the movie

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Sex taking over Canada

Alliance eyes big box office for Sex and the City: The Movie. Awareness is ‘tremendous,’ says Rudnitsky

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Maximum sells German rights to Adoration

Add another major territory deal for Atom Egoyan’s Cannes festival hit