Family Channel and Disney Junior Canada renew 4 Canadian series

From a media release: FAMILY CHANNEL AND DISNEY JUNIOR CANADA COMMISSION NEW EPISODES OF FOUR CANADIAN ORIGINAL PRODUCTIONS Astral’s Family Channel and Disney Junior today announced they have ordered new episodes of four Canadian original productions for the 2011/2012 season. Family Channel has ordered second seasons of the live-action comedies Really Me and What’s Up, … Continue reading Family Channel and Disney Junior Canada renew 4 Canadian series

Really Me premieres April 23 on Family Channel

From a media release: FAMILY CHANNEL GETS A REALITY CHECK WITH THE NEW SERIES REALLY ME, PREMIERING APRIL 23 The camera catches all in Family Channel’s new live-action series Really Me, premiering Saturday, April 23 at 6:30 p.m. ET/PT. The original series from Canadian producer Fresh TV follows Maddy Cooper, a teenager who experiences fame, … Continue reading Really Me premieres April 23 on Family Channel

WGC Screenwriting Award winners announced

From a media release: Canada’s top screenwriters honoured at the 2010 WGC Screenwriting Awards The Writers Guild of Canada celebrated the winning words of Canadian screenwriters tonight at the 14th annual WGC Screenwriting Awards. 148 scripts were nominated in the Awards’ 11 categories, and 43 finalist scripts vied for the winners’ circle. Screenwriters Robert C. … Continue reading WGC Screenwriting Award winners announced

Lost Girl in production for Showcase

From a media release: Prodigy Pictures and Canwest Announce Start of Production on New Original Canadian Fantasy-Noir series, Lost Girl Series to air on Showcase Fall 2010 Prodigy Pictures, in association with Canwest Broadcasting, announced today that principal photography is underway for 13 one-hour episodes of the new original Canadian fantasy-noir series, Lost Girl. Filming … Continue reading Lost Girl in production for Showcase