Degrassi: TNG Season 5 DVD set. Funimation plans to release the set in June 2007.

Lee-Anne Goodman Canadian Press Tuesday, November 28, 2006 TORONTO (CP) – Filmmaker Kevin Smith’s ardour for Canada’s “Degrassi: The Next Generation” is well-documented – he’s written and appeared in five episodes – but he has a new revelation: the CTV series prompted him to make a sequel to his beloved “Clerks.” “I was a huge…

Degrassi.TV moves web content to the web servers of CTV.CA, commencing Nov 28, 2006

Updated Mon. Nov. 27 2006 9:30 AM ET Canadian Press TORONTO — Linda Schuyler still recalls in astonishment the rock-star reception the young cast of “Degrassi: The Next Generation” received during a visit to Manhattan earlier this year. The venue was New York City’s Hard Rock Cafe, and hundreds of people showed up to meet…

Mon. Nov. 27 2006 9:30 AM ET Canadian Press TORONTO — Linda Schuyler still recalls in astonishment the rock-star reception the young cast of “Degrassi: The Next Generation” received during a visit to Manhattan earlier this year. The venue was New York City’s Hard Rock Cafe, and hundreds of people showed up to meet the…

2006 Chrystal Awards: International Achievement Award – Linda Schuyler Producer broke ground with Degrassi franchise (Playback Magazine) by Cheryl Binning page 18 When Linda Schuyler negotiated her first bank loan as an independent producer 26 years ago, she pretended to be married in order to get approved. “As a single female entrepreneur, I was definitely…

by: Raju Mudhar Nov. 26, 2006. 01:00 AM, Toronto Star At first glance, Degrassi, the inner workings of an anim convention, and the origins of the Hudson’s Bay Co. have little in common. But this afternoon, all three come together at a comic book signing at the Toronto Reference Library. Organized by stalwart local comics…

ANDREW RYAN The kids of Degrassi: The Next Generation have seen heartaches by the number and troubles by the score. Over five seasons, the Degrassi players have survived teen pregnancy, eating disorders, same-gender snogging and STDs transmitted through oral sex. And repeated visits from Kevin Smith. Teenage wasteland has been difficult. And those were The…

Canadian Press TORONTO (CP) – The co-creator of the long-running “Degrassi” television drama series will be honoured by Women in Film and Television-Toronto at the organization’s Crystal Awards ceremony next month. Linda Schuyler will receive the CTV International Achievement Award at a gala luncheon in Toronto on Dec. 4, organizers announced Tuesday. Schuyler, who is…