Shaw Media commits to 15 new Canadian dramas

TORONTO – After unveiling the schedule of new shows for its Global TV network, Shaw Media patted itself on the back for what it described as its “continuing commitment to the Canadian television production industry”.The company said Tuesday that it has 15 new scripted dramas planned for the next year, which it describes as more than any other Canadian broadcaster. Global TV plans to air Combat Hospital, a second season of Rookie Blue, The Firm, Bomb Girls and Titanic, while Showcase will air second seasons of Lost Girl, King and Haven, as well as World Without End, based on Ken Follett's...