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Upfronts ’18: CBC debuts 17 new series
New shows from Temple Street Productions, Circle Blue Entertainment and Don Carmody TV join the primetime lineup, alongside the return of Street Legal.
Schitt’s Creek gets U.S. syndication
Debmar-Mercury will handle syndication deals with local TV stations across the country, with off-network episodes set to begin airing in 2020.
Global Road, CBC to develop unscripted format
Fridge Wars will pit celebrity chefs against one another to make the best meal out of ingredients found within Canadian families’ fridges.
CBC orders Back in Time for Dinner
The hour-long factual entertainment series is produced by 3Bird Media and eOne.
CBC greenlights Canada’s Smartest Person Junior
Produced by Toronto’s Media Headquarters, the hour-long series is expected to debut on the pubcaster in fall 2018.
Rick Mercer Report finale nets big numbers
After 15 seasons on the air, the satirical news show bid adieu with a special one-hour finale on the pubcaster.
CBC renews Heartland for another ride
Produced by Calgary’s Seven24 Films and Dynamo Films, the family drama will return for a 12th season.
Melissa Taylor joins CBC business and rights team
The former eOne exec will lead contracting for the pubcaster’s acquisitions.
CBC cancels The Goods
The talk show will not return for a third season, the pubcaster has confirmed.
CBC updates TV development contracts
The pubcaster has relinquished a number of rights as it continues to review and simplify its contracts with indies.
CBC, DCTV in development on Forgiveness
The scripted adaptation is based on Mark Sakamoto’s memoir, which recently won the pubcaster’s 2018 Canada Reads competition.
CBC’s Little Dog returns to the ring
The second season of Cameron Pictures and Elemental Pictures’ dark comedy is slated to join the pubcaster’s Winter 2019 lineup.
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