Radio / Television News

More Cancon on U.S. TV

TORONTO – The U.S. television writers strike is proving to be an opportunity for Canadian producers. Today, CTV announced its new show, The Listener, a drama from Shaftesbury Films, will also air on NBC in the United States. It's the second time this week a CTV-developed Canadian series has been picked up for broadcast on a major U.S. network in primetime. CBS picked up Flashpoint earlier this week. Produced by Toronto's Shaftesbury films, The Listener tells the story of a young man who can read people's thoughts, and acts on them. It's the first drama series from Shaftesbury Films to...