Today, our second tier of most popular stories: Brett Burlock’s big move, Harold Greenberg Fund’s short film program, CTV greenlights and more.
Our Ten to Watch list, big BCE moves, Shaw restructuring, new CBC shows, hot TIFF talent and more make up the 10 most popular stories on Playback this year.
TBooth is underwriting the pubcaster as it offers only CBC promos between shows from noon to 10 p.m.
The EVP of CBC English Services tells Mark Dillon about the challenges of her new role and cultivating a slate of Cancon that Canadians want to watch.
The Media Headquarters-produced special, airing in March, will pit four participants against each other, and will also enable viewers at home to test their smarts via an interactive app.
CBC execs Kirstine Stewart and Julie Bristow talk about courting controversy with the new reality show, Kevin O’Leary’s family appeal and why marketers aren’t averse to hot topics.
The CBC topper was back on Parliament Hill indicating he may take his fight with Quebecor Media over corporate disclosure to the Supreme Court of Canada.
Other new shows on the pubcaster include Redemption Inc. and Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town.
The pubcaster must now hand over key internal documents due to access to information requests that it previously held were exempt from public scrutiny.
Romeos & Juliets from writer/director/producer Moze Mossanen is timed to coincide with the cultural institution’s 60th anniversary.
It’s back! The popular detective show will move from its previous home on Citytv to a new home on CBC in 2012.