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Ontario Scene
Paragon’s Forever Knight given the go-ahead for season three…
News Briefs
Canadians leapfrog to TV series…
Prairie Scene
MOW Song Spinner to begin Edmonton shoot in March…
Word on the Street
Kuleba and Shyllit’s heavyweight spot…
Commercial Directions
Beginning in Toronto, Avion Film Productions’ Martin Granger directed the English- and Glenn Bydwell the French-language spots for Snackwell’s and Harrod and Mirlin. Stanley Mestel handled the lens on the two-day shoot. Director Steven Vaughan joined forces with dop Stefan Czapsky…
At Press Time
Montreal: Cinar Films is reporting an 88% increase in net earnings to $3.4 million for the financial year ending Nov. 30, 1994. Total revenues rose 43% to just over $29.8 million for the period, up from $20.9 million in 1993, while…
Box office
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Confusion reigns on DTH
When the crtc laid out the exemption criteria for direct-to-home satellite services last August, it looked as if Expressvu had locked up a primary position in the Canadian market. Expressvu, owned by Canadian Satellite Communications, WIC Western International Communications, BCE Inc….
NATPE taking on
international flavor…
Canada’s Public Film & TV Production Companies
After the cash injectionÉ…
PubCos
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Infomercial production goes into full motion
The crtc decision to allow infomercial networks to circumvent the broadcast licensing process has kick-started the stalled Canadian infomercial production industry. Three weeks after the commission’s announcement, at least one new infomercial service is getting set to launch and two existing…
Film industry hits the highway
Jacques Massicotte, cfa, is vp director communication & media research with RBC Dominion Securities….
New breed of broadcasters
At a pivotal point in the telecommunications industry, film and television production companies are venturing into the broadcasting business. For the most part, new broadcasting projects are costly to start up and initially contribute little to the company’s profit margin. It’s…
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