NEWS: CANADA
DRG secures Amazon sales
DRG has revived international interest in a Sky1 travel doc starring X Factor USA host Steve Jones.
Global iPlayer to roll out on new platforms
BBC Worldwide has revealed the first results for its on-demand service Global BBC iPlayer, which is set to roll out on iPhone and iPod Touch this week.
Canadians snap up 90 hours from Parthenon
Parthenon Entertainment has sold nearly 90 hours of programming to Canada, including a film about an all-male group of synchronised swimmers.
DCD sells The Slap to US and Canada
DCD Rights has secured sales of Australian drama The Slap to broadcasters in the US and Canada.
Canada's CBC renews Coronation Street deal
Coronation Street will continue to air on Canadian public broadcaster CBC after securing a multi-year deal with ITV Studios Global Entertainment.
Cineflix recruits Chris Bonney
Cineflix Media has hired Chris Bonney, a Warner Bros and former Outright Distribution exec, as chief executive of the indie’s rights across its production, scripted and distribution divisions.
Vera and Monroe go global
ITV dramas Vera and Monroe are set to launch around the world following a raft of new deals.
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ITV’s Injustice to air in Brazil and Canada
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Alibi acquires online Murdoch
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Primeval goes dark for spin-off
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Nutopia’s Bin Laden film goes global
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Syfy finds Lost Girl
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DSP to show Earth from space for Discovery
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E! to air Joan Rivers show
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Fake or Fortune goes global
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Canada to remake Four Weddings
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UKTV secures US Dragons’ Den
