Insight Productions And The Comedy Bar Present "Pilot Week"
Half hour comedy pilots intended for television performed live at the COMEDY BAR!
CanWest lands deal for Canadian Top Chef
Top Chef Canada will debut in spring of 2011 on CanWest's specialty channel, Food Network Canada!
Junos return to the start of the journey
Eight years ago, the Juno Awards went from "a show that happens on Sunday night" to a movable music feast.
That's how Junos impresario John Brunton sums up what has happened since 2002, when the Junos moved from CBC to CTV and left town.
Sale, Simpson skate away with Battle of the Blades crown!
Jamie Sale is an Olympic gold medallist; Craig Simpson is a two-time Stanley Cup champion. Now the pair can add inaugural Battle of the Blades winner to their respective resumes.
IFC picks up The Jon Dore Television Show
American audiences will soon get to follow the bizarre world of comedian Jon Dore! IFC airs in more than 45 million homes in the U.S., and will begin airing the first two seasons of the show in August.
Shocking news from Ripley and Insight
RIPLEY Entertainment, owners of iconic Ripley's Believe It Or Not brand, have inked a deal with Canada's Insight Production Company to co-produce a 60-minute 'shocumentary' series Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Shockingly TRUE Stories.
Global Television Debuts All-New Season of "Project Runway Canada"
World-renowned style icon Iman is set to return as host of Project Runway Canada! Applicants from coast to coast vie for the exclusive title as Canada's next top designer.
Broadcast International recognizes John Brunton as one of Canada's top television 'Mover and Shakers'
When it comes to adapting formats for Canadian audiences there is one producer who appears to have the Midas touch. John Brunton has spent nearly 30 years at the helm of Insight Productions and has established himself as the domestic leader in converting established formats into Canadian staples.
Russell Peters to Host The 2008 JUNO Awards, April 6 on CTV
"Global comic superstar" to host Canada's Music Awards
Internationally renowned comedian Russell Peters will
host The 2008 JUNO Awards broadcast, CTV and the Canadian Academy of Recording
Arts and Sciences (CARAS) confirmed today. The announcement was made by Susanne
Boyce, President, Creative, Content and Channels, CTV Inc., during the JUNO Award
Nominees Announcement in Toronto. The 2008 JUNO Awards will air Sunday, April 6
on CTV from the Pengrowth Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta.
Terry Mcbride and John Brunton to be Inducted into The Canadian Music Industry Hall Of Fame
Rogers Wireless Canadian Music Week is proud to announce Terry McBride and John Brunton as the newest inductees to the Canadian Music Industry Hall of Fame. They will be awarded with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Annual Gala Industry Awards, Thursday March 6th at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Toronto.
Comic actor Colin Mochrie has been picked to host Are You Smarter Than a Canadian 5th Grader?
The 49-year-old former star of This Hour Has 22 Minutes and Whose Line is it Anyway? will be the quizmaster for five episodes of the game show airing later this year on Global.
Brunton has Insight into what folks want
"It's like the Ghostbusters: Who are you gonna call?"
'Super Bowl XLI' and 'Deal Or No Deal Canada'
Two Amazing Kick-Offs - One Record-Breaking Night
Super Sunday, indeed...! The highly anticipated February 4th broadcast package of Super Bowl XLI followed by the exclusive premiere of Deal or No Deal Canada, provided the adrenaline rush sports fans and game show enthusiasts across the country have been waiting for.
About Insight
Insight Productions is a multi-faceted company that is firmly established as one of Canada's foremost television producers. From comedy and variety, to drama, music, documentaries and sports, Insight Productions has demonstrated for decades the acute ability to produce television programs that capture the current cultural climate. Since 1976, Insight has become an industry leader in the creative development, financing and production of television programs in every genre.
Recognized internationally with numerous awards, the company has created over 1,000 hours of groundbreaking television entertainment that continues to be broadcast over major television networks worldwide.
Insight Productions has produced programming for a wide array of broadcasters including, CTV, NBC, CBS, A&E, Global Television, CBC Television, ABC, The Disney Channel, The Comedy Network, Comedy Central, ESPN II, TSN, HBO, Showtime, The Life Network, MuchMusic, MuchMoreMusic, ITV, Australian Comedy Network, The New VR, Citytv, YTV and TVO.




