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CMF announces $1 million Regional Pre-Development Program

TORONTO - Designed to encourage regional activity and a diversity of voices, the Canada Media Fund (CMF) is launching a $1 million English Regional Pre-Development Program. A supplement to the existing development program, eligible producers will be able to apply to this first-come, first-served program as of Thursday, December 13. “The CMF recognizes that opportunities to build relationships between producers and broadcasters exist at the very early stages of development and we need to capitalize on them,” says Valerie Creighton, President and CEO of the CMF. “The objective of this initiative is to stimulate regional activity encouraging diversity of voices...