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TORONTO, July 17: Corus Entertainment has announced the highlights from the fall schedules across its trio of kids’ networks: YTV, Treehouse and Discovery Kids Canada. This fall, YTV’s Saturday morning cartoon block will feature the premiere of the new original …

HONG KONG, July 17: China International Television Corporation (CITVC) and the Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) will host the International Sports Television Forum on August 24 at the Shangri-La Hotel in Beijing. “The Forum has been developed …

SAN FRANCISCO, July 17: Aardman Animations’ new original broadband animated series Pib and Pog has launched exclusively online at AtomFilms.com and on mobile with the AtomFilms Channel on Verizon Wireless's V CAST service. Later this month, Pib and Pog will …

WASHINGTON D.C., July 17: A Journey to Darfur, the documentary chronicling George Clooney’s visit with his journalist father Nick Clooney to the Sudan border, will be released on DVD today, by AmericanLife TV Network. All proceeds from the sale of …

MONTREAL, July 17: The popular television franchise The Price is Right will be launched as a video game across all major gaming platforms, per a multi-year, exclusive agreement signed by Ludia, publisher and developer of casual video games, and FremantleMedia. …

SÃO PAULO, July 17: Globo TV International’s telenovela Cabocla has launched in the U.S. on the Miami-based channel GEN-TV. The telenovela premiered yesterday night at 9 p.m. on the channel. GEN-TV is currently broadcasting two other Globo TV International productions, …

LOS ANGELES, July 17: Four series from manga entertainment distributor TOKYOPOP launch on MySpace this week, with new episodes being added weekly for online streaming. The shows are available in a TOKYOPOP-branded section on the social networking site. "TOKYOPOP is …

LONDON, July 17: Mark Freeland has been named the head of comedy for BBC’s Vision Studios, replacing Jon Plowman, who last month announced that he was stepping down after 14 years to return to producing shows for the broadcaster. Freeland’s …

BEVERLY HILLS, July 16: The SCI FI Channel has unveiled a new development slate for the 2007-2008 season that includes an eight week prime-time series of exclusive new 2-to-3-minute Battlestar Galactica shorts, and has announced plans for an on-air horror …

LOS ANGELES, July 16: The everyday life of hip-hop recording artist, producer and actor Snoop Dogg will be the focus of a new half-hour reality series that will launch later this year on E! Entertainment Television. The new series will …