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Archives for: April 20085
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End of Alliance-Miramax era?
Wednesday April 23rd 2008Canadian indie movie distributor Alliance Films believes its long relationship with Miramax Films is likely coming to an end. “We’re speculating, as we don’t have a formal notice” from Miramax, Alliance chairman Victor Loewy said Monday after Disney released Miramax’s “Smart People” in Canada over the weekend. Alliance Films has released all Miramax titles in Canada since 1994, including such boxoffice hits as “Pulp Fiction.” Now that pipeline has stopped as Miramax weighs its distribution options for the Canadian market.
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Broadcast rules should ensure that independent channels have a voice, S-VOX tells CRTC
Wednesday April 23rd 2008GATINEAU, QC, April 22 /CNW/ – The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) should maintain the rules and regulations that enable small and independent broadcasters to provide niche programming for under-served audiences at affordable prices, Toronto-based multimedia company S-VOX told a public hearing on the future of the broadcasting system.[…]
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Writers strike turns tables in Canadian TV ratings
Wednesday April 23rd 2008Canada’s TV ratings wars made history Tuesday thanks in large part to the fallout from the Hollywood writers strike. For the first time since 1994, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. beat rival commercial enterprise Global Television in winter primetime ratings, according to BBM Nielsen Media Research.
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Michael Moore endorses Barack Obama
Wednesday April 23rd 2008Michael Moore wants voters in Pennsylvania to cast their ballots for Barack Obama. Moore endorsed Obama in a 1,100-word posting on his Web site Monday. It includes praise for the Illinois senator and harsh words for Hillary Clinton, the Democratic Party and the Bush administration. Lamenting the lack of a[…]
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Nu Image sets up L.A. studio
Tuesday April 22nd 2008Nu Image/Millennium Films is getting a new home. The indie studio is breaking ground on a new 20-acre studio in Shreveport, La., with three soundstages. Once completed, it will be able to handle three to six productions with 100 to 500 workers at a time. The studio chose the state[…]
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Archives for: April 20085
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End of Alliance-Miramax era?
Wednesday April 23rd 2008Canadian indie movie distributor Alliance Films believes its long relationship with Miramax Films is likely coming to an end. “We’re speculating, as we don’t have a formal notice” from Miramax, Alliance chairman Victor Loewy said Monday after Disney released Miramax’s “Smart People” in Canada over the weekend. Alliance Films has released all Miramax titles in Canada since 1994, including such boxoffice hits as “Pulp Fiction.” Now that pipeline has stopped as Miramax weighs its distribution options for the Canadian market.
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Broadcast rules should ensure that independent channels have a voice, S-VOX tells CRTC
Wednesday April 23rd 2008GATINEAU, QC, April 22 /CNW/ – The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) should maintain the rules and regulations that enable small and independent broadcasters to provide niche programming for under-served audiences at affordable prices, Toronto-based multimedia company S-VOX told a public hearing on the future of the broadcasting system.[…]
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Writers strike turns tables in Canadian TV ratings
Wednesday April 23rd 2008Canada’s TV ratings wars made history Tuesday thanks in large part to the fallout from the Hollywood writers strike. For the first time since 1994, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. beat rival commercial enterprise Global Television in winter primetime ratings, according to BBM Nielsen Media Research.
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Michael Moore endorses Barack Obama
Wednesday April 23rd 2008Michael Moore wants voters in Pennsylvania to cast their ballots for Barack Obama. Moore endorsed Obama in a 1,100-word posting on his Web site Monday. It includes praise for the Illinois senator and harsh words for Hillary Clinton, the Democratic Party and the Bush administration. Lamenting the lack of a[…]
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Nu Image sets up L.A. studio
Tuesday April 22nd 2008Nu Image/Millennium Films is getting a new home. The indie studio is breaking ground on a new 20-acre studio in Shreveport, La., with three soundstages. Once completed, it will be able to handle three to six productions with 100 to 500 workers at a time. The studio chose the state[…]
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Archives for: April 20085
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End of Alliance-Miramax era?
Wednesday April 23rd 2008Canadian indie movie distributor Alliance Films believes its long relationship with Miramax Films is likely coming to an end. “We’re speculating, as we don’t have a formal notice” from Miramax, Alliance chairman Victor Loewy said Monday after Disney released Miramax’s “Smart People” in Canada over the weekend. Alliance Films has released all Miramax titles in Canada since 1994, including such boxoffice hits as “Pulp Fiction.” Now that pipeline has stopped as Miramax weighs its distribution options for the Canadian market.
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Broadcast rules should ensure that independent channels have a voice, S-VOX tells CRTC
Wednesday April 23rd 2008GATINEAU, QC, April 22 /CNW/ – The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) should maintain the rules and regulations that enable small and independent broadcasters to provide niche programming for under-served audiences at affordable prices, Toronto-based multimedia company S-VOX told a public hearing on the future of the broadcasting system.[…]
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Writers strike turns tables in Canadian TV ratings
Wednesday April 23rd 2008Canada’s TV ratings wars made history Tuesday thanks in large part to the fallout from the Hollywood writers strike. For the first time since 1994, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. beat rival commercial enterprise Global Television in winter primetime ratings, according to BBM Nielsen Media Research.
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Michael Moore endorses Barack Obama
Wednesday April 23rd 2008Michael Moore wants voters in Pennsylvania to cast their ballots for Barack Obama. Moore endorsed Obama in a 1,100-word posting on his Web site Monday. It includes praise for the Illinois senator and harsh words for Hillary Clinton, the Democratic Party and the Bush administration. Lamenting the lack of a[…]
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Nu Image sets up L.A. studio
Tuesday April 22nd 2008Nu Image/Millennium Films is getting a new home. The indie studio is breaking ground on a new 20-acre studio in Shreveport, La., with three soundstages. Once completed, it will be able to handle three to six productions with 100 to 500 workers at a time. The studio chose the state[…]
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