TORONTO – The Banff World Media Festival has unveiled a new national mentorship and market access program that will assist 100 emerging and established independent Canadian creators in attending…
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TORONTO and MONTREAL – Canadian creativity and stories will be spotlighted at several events at global television and digital content market MIPTV next week, including the inaugural presentation of…
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QUISPAMSIS, NB – Nominations are now closed and judging is underway for Tuned-in Canada: The CCSA Awards 2018.
Judges Greg O’Brien (president of FindTV, and editor…
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VANCOUVER – OUTtv has commissioned three new series plus ordered a fourth season of reality series Don’t Quit Your Gay Job as it continues to add to its original content.
Sense…
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TORONTO – A slight thaw in the TV advertising market combined with gains in its TV merchandising and distribution segment helped to boost second quarter profits at Corus Entertainment, the…
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EDMONTON – Super Channel has commissioned the second season of Canadian Mennonite drug drama Pure.
Inspired by actual events, Pure tells the story of a newly-elected pastor trapped into working…
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TORONTO – Corus Studios has finalized new broadcast deals for a number of its unscripted lifestyle series ahead of MIPTV.
Sales highlights of new international deals secured include:
– Backyard Builds…
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Nearly 10,000 submissions, most by people who didn’t read the proposal
GATINEAU – The FairPlay Coalition has a fight on its hands.
Last week saw the passing of the deadline to…
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WINNIPEG – As long as the federal government and their provincial counterparts keep allowing Netflix to do business in Canada without at least collecting sales taxes, they are perpetuating…
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OTTAWA – A radio personality who suggested that drivers run down cyclists breached the Canadian Association of Broadcasters’ Code of Ethics, says the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC).
On March 27,…
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