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The Year In Review
By Pamela Cuthbert…
Full slate for CBC programming chief
broadcasters in general have had a trying year, blasted by programming and viewership challenges from every direction. Pubcasters, facing stiff competition and the usual funding crunch, have had a particularly financially trying time of it. While the verdict is still out…
Viewers like the hip new TVO
TVO underwent an image change in 1994, opting for a hipper, fresher, more energetic look both on-screen and off. It worked. Viewing is up significantly….
Banks jumping on the bandwagon
with tax incentives and all manner of government funding for production going the way of the dodo, everyone is looking around for new financing scenarios. Fortunately, the corporate investment community has responded with more welcoming arms than the federal bean-countersÉ…
Paragon Entertainment
A year of acquisition, expansion…
Radical Sheep gets
Comfy berth in U.S….
A turbulent year
for Radke Films…
New directions for Great North
as indigenous production increases and more foreign projects are being attracted to the production centers between Vancouver and Toronto, production companies in the West are growing and forming ties outside their ‘hood. And Edmonton’s Great North Productions and Releasing, a frequent…
New attempts to woo customers
Cineplex making a comeback…
At Press Time
Alliance Releasing is going on-line. The distribution company will be hooked up via the ComputerLink bulletin board system, creating a public forum for release materials and promotions. Digitized production stills, sound clips, ticket giveaways and text files will be on-line later…
Cable spends least: Study
Cable companies derive the highest segment of revenue from the Canadian video sector but spend the least amount of money on Canadian programs, says a report on the changing economic structure of the audio and video industry in Canada….
Monitoring the revolution:
The 1994 CAB convention…
Industry
invades…
OFIP
seeks…
Astral targets multimedia market
Montreal: Astral Communications is bringing its considerable assets in programming, financing and distribution to the world of interactive multimedia with the establishment of a new company, Astral Multimedia….
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