Radio / Television News

CTF boosts funding for SCN


REGINA - Saskatchewan educational broadcaster SCN has received a 31% increase in its broadcaster performance envelope from the Canadian Television Fund (CTF). SCN's total envelope for the 2009-2010 fiscal year is $924,944, an increase of more than $200,000 from last year's $702,344. SCN said it also received a 39% increase in its broadcaster development envelope, from $24,509 to $34,076. "The increase recognizes SCN's successful investment in the work of Saskatchewan's independent producers," said Twyla MacDougall, president and CEO of SCN, in a statement. "Two popular SCN original series, Landscape as Muse and Drug Class, recently won Gemini Awards for excellence in Canadian...