First-ever Bell Media producer accelerator calls for applications

TORONTO - Applications are now being accepted for the inaugural Bell Media Producer Accelerator Lab, a two-part program designed to assist the career advancement of mid-level Canadian producers.The Bell Media Producer Accelerator Lab is part of Bell Media's TV Skills Development Initiative, which invests $1.8 million annually in a suite of national training programs. The program consists of a six week broadcaster internship at Bell Media's Toronto headquarters, and an eight to ten-month production apprenticeship with an independent Canadian production company or Bell Media In-House Productions.Submissions will be accepted until January 10, 2014 at 5:00 PM ET with the program scheduled to...