Festival Buzz at BANFF 2011

BBCWW to launch new Earth channel
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TV and digital industries celebrate wedded bliss at Banff festival
TV, digital media meet in Banff
The accidental comic: Howie Mandel talks about his mental health and career upswing
Western shot in Alberta full of true grit
Changing channels: Friends star Lisa Kudrow making transition to online television
Granddaddy of American sitcoms says they’re not dead yet
Characters dictate where The Killing goes, says creator
Get real: Deadliest Catch creator Thom Beers knows why we love unscripted television
Iconic Ed Asner mixes gruffness and charm at Banff festival
TV, politics according to Asner
Deadliest Catch creator knows why we love unscripted TV
Craig Daniels is TV’s man behind the curtain

AMC western gets sneak peek in Banff
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Documentary about dashing diplomat wins top prize at Banff World Media Festival
At Banff fest, Ed Asner says his political activism has cost him jobs
Zombies as much a passion at reality TV for ‘Deadliest Catch’ creator
Mandel discusses his mental illness at Banff
'Will & Grace' struck unique balance, broke ground for gay characters: Burrows
Creator of 'The Killing' excited for future of show now that it's been renewed
Canadian children's TV shows win at Banff
Netflix seeks to reassure Canadian media producers
'Friends' star Lisa Kudrow lauded for 'Web Therapy' at Banff fest
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Banff television fest: Frying the couch potato
Media festival shines positive spotlight on future of Canadian television
CRTC chief talks legislation for services such as Netflix
CBC’s Dragons’ Den awarded best reality program at Banff television fest
AMC adds western railroad drama to fall lineup
Lisa Kudrow's anti-Phoebe coming to TV
Asner, Mandel collect honours at Banff television fest
Netflix seeks to reassure Canadian media producers
Howie Mandel opens up about mental health issues
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BBC iPlayer global launch to begin in western Europe
'The Big C' and 'Sherlock' Big Winners at Banff Rockies Awards
Banff TV Panel Turns Into Food Fight
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CSC Media Group picks up youth programming in Banff

Des nouvelles du Banff Media Festival 2011

Rogers, Netflix square off in Banff
CRTC on regulating Netflix: more research is needed
CRTC Chair Calls for Broadcast and Digital Media Rethink
Distribution360 Reps MTV Series Undressed on Digital Platforms
Statements by CRTC chair
Digi Awards
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Banff: Non-Fiction Rockies awarded to BBC, CBC, MTV
CRTC’s Konrad von Finckenstein on Netflix: more research is needed

NFB, FremantleMedia pick up Interactive Rockies
Banff: ARTE, ZDF, NDR talk docs
Banff: “I’m a journey junkie,” says Thom Beers
Banff: Magical Elves’ Cutforth on “Top Chef,” “Fashion Star”
Banff: BBCWW’s Bennett to unveil Earth channel
Banff: “We’ve let go of the shackles of TV”

BBC iPlayer heading to Europe for a monthly fee
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BBC iPlayer to be launched in western Europe
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BBC plans western Europe launch of iPlayer app
Hero Dogs of 9/11 Gets Piloted for Animal Planet Canada
Rockies Grand Prize Winners Announced at Banff
Splatalot to Get French Treatment for TÉLÉTOON
BBC Worldwide Preps New Channel Brand
Banff Announces Winners for Non-Fiction Rockies, Pilot Competition
TELETOON Slates Canadian Originals
Winners Named for Banff's Fiction Rockies
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Documentary about dashing diplomat wins top prize at Banff World Media Festival
Banff World Media Festival attendees look into the future of Canadian TV




