From Bill Brioux of the Canadian Press: It’s same old, same old as private Canadian networks unveil new fall shows “While Citytv’s fall schedule is all red, white and blue Monday through Thursday, weekend offerings open up slots for Canadian-made unscripted shows such as “Mantracker” and “Survivorman.” The drama “Murdoch Mysteries” is also back for … Continue reading In the news: Canadian shows scarce on Canadian networks
From Mansha Daswani of Worldscreen.com: YTV Orders Second Season of Sketch Comedy Series “YTV has given a second season order to the sketch comedy show That’s So Weird! from DHX Media-owned Halifax Film.” Read more.
From Bill Harris of QMI Agency: YTV’s ‘Next Star’ puts out casting call “An open casting call for the third season of the YTV reality-competition series The Next Star takes place in Toronto this Saturday and Sunday. The catch is, you have to be 15 and under to apply.” Read more. Full audition information is … Continue reading In the news: Toronto casting call for The Next Star
From a media release: FOLLOWING A SUCCESSFUL INTERNATIONAL LAUNCH MORE CASES IN STORE FOR MURDOCH MYSTERIES FANS Citytv Orders Season Four of Shaftesbury Films’ Crime Drama UKTV’s Crime Channel Alibi Picks Up Season Four ITV STUDIOS Global Entertainment Sells Internationally Canadian producer Shaftesbury Films is thrilled to announce that season four of their international hit … Continue reading Murdoch Mysteries picked up for season 4
From a media release: DHX Media signs new broadcast license deals for That’s So Weird! DHX Media Ltd, a leading independent international producer and distributor of television programming and interactive content is pleased to announce two broadcast sales for the sketch comedy show That’s So Weird!. Boomerang Latin America and Nickelodeon Australia have both acquired … Continue reading That’s So Weird! sold to Latin America & Australia