TORONTO – Former Vice Media exec Chantal Jackson has joined Peacock Alley Entertainment (PAE) as senior vice president of scripted content.
Jackson (pictured) was most recently director of development…
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VANCOUVER – Thunderbird Entertainment’s reality series Heavy Rescue: 401 will return to Discovery Canada with 14 new episodes starting next month.
Heavy Rescue: 401 chronicles the stories of heavy recovery tow…
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TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has announced that 31 projects will receive a total of $19.7 million in funding through three of its programs.
A total of $9.9M…
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HALIFAX – DHX Media has has struck ten new distribution deals for the global hit series The Deep, bringing the total number of broadcasters and streaming platforms for the…
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LOS ANGELES and MONTREAL – Global VFX studio Digital Domain will open its ninth location in Montreal early next year.
Launched in 1993, Digital Domain has locations in Los…
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MONTREAL — Bell is no longer accusing Vidéotron of pirating Crave TV.
A month after filing a $100-million copyright and trademark infringement lawsuit saying Vidéotron was…
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MONTREAL – Québec Cinéma is teaming up with Netflix to help mentor and coach the next generation of Quebec filmmakers.
The three-year partnership will include the creation of a…
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EDMONTON – Super Channel has named Jenny Hacker as director of programming and Marlene Lone to the newly created role of director of affiliate marketing.
Hacker (pictured right) was most recently…
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MISSISSAUGA and HAMILTON – CHCH-TV has struck a broadcast partnership with the Ontario Junior Hockey League to air six live games over the remainder of the 2018-2019 OJHL season.
The…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC awarded two new FM radio licences to International Harvesters for Christ Evangelistic Association Inc. for English-language Christian music stations in Kelowna and Saskatoon.
Harvesters is a…
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