The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) announced Monday the 2024 Indiescreen Awards will be handed out at the Atlantic International Film Festival (AIFF) in Halifax this September. Presented in partnership with Telefilm... Continue Reading
Global studios and streamers have been the driving force behind the expansion of the Canadian audiovisual production sector, with global production fuelling employment at a rate three times higher than... Continue Reading
CBC/Radio-Canada last week released the first progress report on its 2023-2025 National Accessibility Plan, Breaking Barriers. Launched in May 2023, the three-year plan provides a framework for the national public broadcaster to better... Continue Reading
By Catherine Tait, president and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada
In 2022, CBC/Radio-Canada asked hundreds of people with disabilities: If you had a magic wand to make accessibility barriers disappear in one…
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With the first meeting of a UNESCO group of experts on the protection and promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions in the digital environment now underway in Québec City, the Montreal-based... Continue Reading
Canadian comedian, actor and social media star Boman Martinez-Reid (@bomanizer on TikTok), known for parodying reality TV in his comedy videos, is making the jump to television in a new... Continue Reading
Canada and the government of Quebec announced Monday they are co-organizing the inaugural meeting of the UNESCO Group of Experts on the diversity of cultural expressions in the digital environment, which is... Continue Reading
The CRTC announced Monday it has approved separate broadcasting licence applications for a French-language community FM radio station and a French-language commercial FM station in Joliette, Quebec. In its March 2023 application, Radio Nord-Joli... Continue Reading
CBC Kids announced Thursday it has greenlit a new preschool series, Go Togo, from award-winning Toronto-based production company Gazelle Automations. Comprised of 27 five-minute episodes, the series will introduce preschoolers aged... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Independent ethnic community television producers have launched the “This Show is Made with Zero Support from the Government” campaign, saying third-language programming is in jeopardy without more... Continue Reading