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Marblemedia, Corus, set up multiplatform Ryerson award


TORONTO - Toronto-based producer marblemedia (This is Daniel Cook), and Corus Entertainment have come together to establish the new Innovative Storytellers Award, a $20,000 contribution over a five year period intended for an outstanding Ryerson University graduate student whose thesis explores how content creators can best use new technologies to connect to audiences. Through a competitive process conducted by Ryerson University, the Innovative Storytellers Award will be given to an annual recipient for an initial term of five years. Supporting this monetary commitment, marblemedia and Corus Entertainment will offer the recipient up to five one-on-one sessions with key industry stakeholders...