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McManus retires, joins TSN

CFL veteran to make his broadcasting debut as a football analyst

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Cinram buys Ditan

Toronto-based discmaker pays US$50 million for the American software distributor

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B.C. actors’ settlement hits snag

Ratification of a new contract for UBCP’s actors may be delayed by separate, stalled talks with its support staff

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The trouble with Truffles

Global warming, market forces and prized underground fungi make Roy Dupuis’ life difficult in Kim Nguyen’s black comedy Truffe

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Wicker Man, Dragon Boys score CSCs

Paul Sarossy took home his eighth CSC Award Saturday night, scoring for The Wicker Man, while fellow DOP Danny Nowak won for Dragon Boys

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CanWest news leads Murrow awards

News channels in B.C. dominate this year’s Edward. R Murrow Awards for Canadian and international regions, with CanWest’s Global B.C. nabbing four awards

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More Prank for YTV

Reality series Prank Patrol greenlit for third season by kidcaster and sold to Norway’s TV2

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CBC contest offers the Cup

The Ceeb’s latest Hockey Night in Canada promo is a user-generated content contest that promises to bring the Stanley Cup to the winner’s living room

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Guilds, ACTRA slam broadcasters on drama

Lack of cash for domestic drama is ‘completely unacceptable,’ says the DGC’s Pamela Brand, following the recent release of spending data from the CRTC

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Congorama moves into English Canada

Christal cautiously releases the critical darling in Toronto and Vancouver, and gives a wider launch to A vos marques… party!

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CTV playing Minds game

An online game based on Criminal Minds will soon lure fans around the net’s website and, with luck, to the crime drama’s new slot on Sunday nights

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Return of ReGenesis

Third season of the Shaftesbury science drama arrives with Wendy Crewson in the cast and a new deal in place for its second window rights

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TFO goes solo

The French counterpart to TVOntario will be spun off as an independent organization on Sunday, with Gisèle Chrétien at the helm

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Quebecor moves forward on diversity

The first winners of a Quebecor bursary for aboriginals and visible minorities have finished their training at Montreal’s INIS

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Labor deal struck in B.C.

New deal between producers and actors said to mirror the recent re-up between ACTRA and CFTPA, with a pay hike for local actors and provisions for new media