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Canadian Television:Why Does the Programming Bother Everyone But Us?

D.K. Latta | Posted 04.08.2013 | Canada TV
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D.K. Latta

Canadian TV, like Canadian society, has long oscillated between American standards...and European mores. There seems to be this weird eagerness to promote the myth that Canadian TV (and by inference, Canada) is bland and conservative in comparison to American TV.

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Warner Bros. Should Fund the "Veronica Mars" Film, Not Fans

Aviva Cohen | Posted 05.13.2013 | Canada TV
Read More: Entourage Movie, Hbo, Veronica Mars Movie, Warner Bros, Veronica Mars, Kickstarter, Canada TV News
Aviva Cohen

Veronica Mars television series creator Rob Thomas and series star Kristen Bell began a Kickstarter fundraising campaign that would guarantee production and distribution of a movie if at least $2 million is collected from the public by April 12. Why should fans be asked to fund this specific project when Warner Bros. likely has money in the bank to produce the film themselves?

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Apple's iCloud May Soon Include Hollywood Movies

AP | Ryan Nakashima, The Associated Press | Posted 12.13.2011 | Canada Business
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. (AP) -- Apple Inc. is in talks with Hollywood studios about offering a system that would allow people to buy movies on iTunes and ...

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Entourage Ending: An Attempt to Hug it Out

Kolby Solinsky | Posted 10.10.2011 | Canada
Read More: Television, Hbo, Jeremy Piven, Entourage Series Finale, Drama, Matt Dillon, Entourage Movie, Entourage HBO, Eric Murphy, Entourage, Entourage Ending, Vincent Chase, Turtle, Canada News
Kolby Solinsky

This season is set up to be a phenomenal ending to one of the most loved and yet most criticized shows in recent history. At worst, all they can lose is a lifestyle and, can you really pity them for that? It's a darn good lifestyle.

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Harry Belafonte and Gloria Steinem Help HBO Aim Higher

Bill Brioux | Posted 09.28.2011 | Canada
Read More: Gloria Steinem, Hbo, TCA Press Tour, Pan-Am, Sing Your Song, Harry Belafonte, BBC America, Tca, The Playboy Club, Canada News
Bill Brioux

Like television itself, the Television Critics Association press tour is often more about the sizzle than the steak. It helped that HBO paneled sessions featuring American icons Harry Belafonte and Gloria Steinem and that certainly raised the bar.

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