From CBC:
- TV rights sold for Giller winner Late Nights on Air
“Shaftesbury Films, makers of ReGenesis and The Murdoch Mysteries, has bought the rights to Elizabeth Hay’s Giller Award-winning novel Late Nights on Air.” Read more.
From CBC:
From Marise Strauss of Playback:
This week on 22 Minutes …
This week it’s the 22 Minutes Christmas Show featuring a ‘Nickelback Christmas Special’ and ‘The Panic Room’ with Betty Hope (Cathy Jones).
This Hour Has 22 Minutes airs the last show of 2007 on CBC Television, Tuesday, December 04 at 8:30 pm ET/PT with audience favorites Cathy Jones, Gavin Crawford, Mark Critch, Shaun Majumder and Geri Hall. The cast and crew wishes everyone a safe and happy holiday. The show returns in the New Year on January 08.
This Hour Has 22 Minutes is produced by Halifax Film, a DHX Media company in association with CBC Television.
From a media release:
DHX Media announces THE GUARD series
DHX Media Ltd., a leading independent international producer and distributor of television programming and interactive content, recently announced the start of production on THE GUARD, a joint production with Vancouver-based Brightlight Pictures and DHX Media’s Halifax Film. The 13, one hour, episode primetime drama series was commisioned by Global Television and is slated to air in Canada in early 2008.
Continue reading Upcoming series: The Guard, Global (previously Search and Rescue)
Vinay Menon of the Toronto Star has an unusual take on what’s great about Canadian TV: