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The Non-Fiction Pitch Guide: The CBC

The amount of factual programming on the CBC continues to grow every year.

TV transplant for CBC Radio One’s The Debaters

CBC Radio One’s The Debators is migrating to the pubcaster’s main TV network.

CBC overhauls digital and revenue units

The latest shakeup at the CBC has seen the pubcaster’s digital business separated from its business development division, and folded into media content and operations.

Howie Mandel to produce more shows in Canada

Deal or No Deal host Howie Mandel wants to produce more scripted TV shows in his native Canada.

CBC set to score in 3D

Hockey fans in Canada will be getting an eyeful – literally – of the game this December when the CBC broadcasts its most popular show in full 3D.

Allder out, Culbert in as EP of CBC’s Nature of Things

The CBC has made a major change to its long-running series The Nature of Things with David Suzuki, with news that Bob Culbert is coming on board as area executive producer, replacing Michael Allder.

CBC kicks off Culture Days

The public broadcaster hosted an all-day, all-CBC festival in Yonge-Dundas Square on Thursday to kick off its sponsorship of Culture Days – and its fall TV premieres.

Tricon picks up four for distribution

Tricon Films and Television has picked up four new titles for distribution at MIPCOM.

Battle of the Blades moves to Pinewood

No more Maple Leaf Gardens for the CBC’s Battle of the Blades series.

Tuesday night goes to Global’s Glee

OMG! Fox’s camp dramedy Glee won Tuesday night for Global Television as the opening week for Canada’s fall TV season kicked into gear.

McEnery joins CBC sales team

CBC has brought on a sales vet to head up a new biz dev position. MIchele McEnery has been appointed to the newly created role of director, CBC/Radio-Canada Multicultural Business Development.

CBC first to Canuck 3D with Queen

CBC made Canadian TV history with the premiere of the first Canadian-made 3D TV broadcast, the documentary Queen Elizabeth in 3D.