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ReGenesis sold to US markets

From a media release:

PROGRAM PARTNERS CLEARS SHAFTESBURY FILMS’ REGENESIS IN OVER 75% OF U.S.

  • Acclaimed HDTV Procedural Sold in 30 of the Top 40

Adding a new series to its growing portfolio of Canadian success stories in U.S. syndication, Program Partners has secured over 75% clearance for Shaftesbury Films’ ReGenesis, an award-winning procedural drama shot entirely in high-definition (HD). The series will launch in weekly barter syndication in fall 2007. Clearances include stations from the ABC, Belo, CBS, Granite, Fox, Hearst, Landmark, Lin, Tribune and Young groups. ReGenesis is set to become the first complete, original HDTV series offered for weekend syndication.

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J Alexander guests on Canada’s Next Top Model

From a media release:

The Runway Diva Heads North! The Fabulous J Alexander Guest Stars on “Canada’s Next Top Model”

  • Episode Three Airs Wednesday, June 13th at 8:00pm on Citytv

Runway Expert J Alexander lends his expertise as Guest Judge on Episode Three of “Canada’s Next Top Model,” Wednesday, June 13th at 8:00pm on Citytv.

A popular face to viewers of “Top Model” , J Alexander (aka Miss Jay) is one of the most beloved judges on the “America’s Next Top Model” series. J began his career as a runway model for Jean Paul Gaultier in New York City. After a modelling stint in Tokyo, he eventually settled in Paris, and is now a full-time coach for runway models. His reputation of elegance on the runway and compassion for beginning models, has his services in high demand from well-known designers, including Valentino, Galliano, Bill Blass, Alexander McQueen, Chanel and Nina Ricci. His outlandish sense of style coupled with his unique look and talent, gives him an edge unlike any other in the fashion industry. J is currently filming the ninth cycle of “America’s Next Top Model”.

Don’t miss Episode Three of “Canada’s Next Top Model” airing Wednesday, June 13th at 8:00pm on Citytv. Catch repeat broadcasts on:

ASN: Wednesdays at 9pm AT
ACCESS: Fridays at 8:00pm MT
Star! Saturdays at 10:00pm ET/7:00pm PT
A-Channel: Sundays at 7:00pm ET/PT
FashionTelevisionChannel: Sundays at 8:00pm ET/5:00pm PT

Canada’s Next Top Model will walk away with a $100,000 beauty contract from P&G Beauty, a modelling contract with top agency Sutherland Models and they will be featured in an editorial spread in FASHION Magazine.

For more information about “Canada’s Next Top Model”, log on to www.citytv.com.

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ZOS: Zone of Separation starts production

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The Movie Network and Movie Central Announce Start of Principal Photography on Whizbang Films’ Gripping Series ZOS: Zone of Separation

Starring Colm Meaney, Lolita Davidovich, Michelle Nolden, Rick Roberts, Enrico Colantoni & Allan Hawco and Executive Produced by Paul Gross, Frank Siracusa, Mario Azzopardi & Malcolm MacRury

Whizbang Films, in association with The Movie Network and Movie Central, announced today that production has begun on ZOS: Zone of Separation, an eight-part drama series about the life and death struggle to enforce a United Nations-brokered ceasefire, as peacekeepers face the harsh reality of living in Jadac, a fictional, Sarajevo-like town. ZOS: Zone of Separation shoots in Tuzla, Bosnia, through June 28 before returning to Canada where production will continue in Toronto, Ontario, through October 1, 2007.

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Movie Central/Movie Network announce original dramas

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Corus Entertainment’s Movie Central and Astral Media’s The Movie Network announced today that two new original drama series will start production this summer – ZOS: Zone of Separation and The Weight. In addition, a fourth season of the Gemini award-winning dramatic series ReGenesis will also resume production this summer.

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