– BEVERLY HILLS, Calif – Netflix has extended and expanded its licensing agreement with the CBC to offer new shows and new seasons of homegrown favourites to Canadian members.
The deal will add the popular Murdoch Mysteries (pictured) to the service for the first time, plus include new seasons of currently available CBC TV shows including Republic of Doyle, Heartland, Mr. D, and Dragons' Den.
"Through this agreement Canadians will continue to enjoy a range of CBC programming on Netflix," said Bob Kerr, senior director, licensing division, CBC Revenue Group. "We are delighted that Netflix continues to invest in CBC as a provider of high quality Canadian content."
"These shows represent some of Canada's best home-grown television," added Sean Carey, vice president, content acquisition at Netflix. "Working with the CBC is part of our commitment to bringing Canadian subscribers the best of Canadian films and TV shows."
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