TORONTO — Netflix Canada announced yesterday development executive and producer Tara Woodbury (above) has been hired as the company’s manager of Canada series. This is the first Canadian content executive role at the company, according to a press release. In this role, Woodbury will support the development and commissioning of scripted series in English and French for Netflix in Canada, “maintaining relationships with writers, directors and producers and identifying up and coming talent in the country,” the release says. Woodbury is joining Netflix from her previous role at Sphère Média where she oversaw domestic and international development. She has also...
