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Headbanger duo feels Rush
Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn hit the road with the veteran Canadian rockers, at work on a feature doc follow-up to their breakthrough Metal: A Headbanger’s Journey
Sadie sells in Europe
Nickelodeon channels in Germany, Italy, Spain and elsewhere sign up for new season of Decode’s live-action Naturally, Sadie
CTV betting big on Giller
Building on last year’s surprise ratings, the network and its cable siblings are giving the red-carpet treatment to the Canuck literary award
CCI goes to the Dogs
New CG series in the works at Toronto company to be handled by Scholastic in the U.S.
Frank, Chellas and crew reteam for Knife
Next stop Hawaii, as true story about Linda Spalding’s second thoughts on a murder conviction leaves Toronto for the tropics. MOW for CTV and Lifetime reunites gang from The Eleventh Hour
Fox backs Back to You
Kelsey Grammer sitcom gets a full season order, plus change, despite sliding numbers in the U.S. and on Global. Samantha Who re-upped at ABC
Robinson joins Breakthrough
Former Decode exec placed atop marketing department at Toronto company. Marcella and van Bruggen promoted
Family unveils Playhouse lineup
New channel will air Mickey Mouse Clubhouse alongside Franny’s Feet, Henry’s World, Katie and Orbie
Cineplex goes mobile with Bell
New service allows customers to order tickets from handsets
Corus ends ‘exceptional year’
Year-end numbers show gains across the board for TV and radio conglomerate. Revenues up, income way up, over last year though programming costs are also on the rise
Second choice, better job
Saw and Guns star Lyriq Bent on the downside of service work and the upside of getting a small role in the Toronto-shot horror franchise, which is back in theaters Friday
Grads come together at Film Summit
When filmmakers from AFI and CFC compared notes about the U.S. and Canada, Hollywood got respect but Telefilm took it on the chin
Lewis upped at IATSE
Takes over as international VP at the technicians union following the departure of Mimi Wolch
Mandel joins Gemini party
The host of Deal or No Deal, up for a viewers’ choice award, joins a slew of celebrities being flown to Regina courtesy of Dragon’s Den‘s Jim Treliving
Grey’s number one
CTV surgeons top a repeat episode of House, preempted because of baseball playoffs on Fox. Meanwhile, Corner Gas squeaks past Heroes, and Pushing Daisies hits one million
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