Wynonna Earp campaign erupts online after reports of production delay
Reports that the series’ future is uncertain have caused a furor online, where the #FightforWynonna hashtag is raging.
Hot Sheet: Digital Demand for Feb. 12 to 18, 2019
The Handmaid’s Tale and Star Trek: Discovery top the chart, followed by One Day at a Time at #3.
TVA Group to acquire Incendo for $19.5M
Under the deal, TVA Group will take ownership of all Incendo’s production and distribution assets.
Corus promotes Troy Reeb to EVP of new ‘broadcast networks’ portfolio
The company on Thursday revealed a change to its organizational structure that brings TV, radio and digital platforms under the same umbrella.
TIFF sets programming team for 2019 festival
The revamped team sees a number of promotions, while two international programmers step down. (Kiva Reardon pictured)
Thunderbird taps Jennica Harper to adapt The Marrow Thieves
The Jann showrunner will collaborate with author Cherie Dimaline to adapt the YA novel for TV.
Gearshift Films heads north once more for new feature Tainted
LevelFILM will handle Canadian distribution on Brent Cote’s directorial debut about a former mafia member trying to outrun the demons of his past.
CMF signs audiovisual agreement with Argentina’s INCAA
Signed during this week’s Canadian Heritage trade mission to Latin America, the deal will see the organizations establish a co-development incentive program.
CFC honours Amy and Tassie Cameron
The producers behind Cameron Pictures will be presented with CFC’s Award for Creative Excellence in L.A. on March 20.
CMF, industry partner to rally domestic pride
A new consumer-facing campaign aims to familiarize Canadians with homegrown talent who have made an impact internationally.
In Brief: The Order and Bajillionaires land premiere dates
Nomadic’s werewolf drama and Six Eleven Media’s kids comedy are set to debut this March, while Shredders of Metal will return for a second season.
IMAX filmmaker Toni Myers dies
Myers worked on 18 IMAX films during a 40-year career and was appointed to the Order of Canada earlier this month.
Groupe V Media sets the day the MusiquePlus will die
EVP Dimitri Gourdin admits that subscription music channels are “no longer relevant” in 2019, and it’s time for a change.
HGTV, Property Brothers expand franchise with ‘Forever Home’
The new series, produced through Scott Brothers Entertainment, will premiere on HGTV Canada this summer following its U.S. debut in May.
Nokia calls on Shaftesbury for digital docuseries
The companies have partnered on a six-part series exploring the societal impact of 5G networks, artificial intelligence and automation.
Photo Gallery: 2019 TFCA gala - Sofia Bohdanowicz, Rogers nominee for the TFCA\'s award for Best Canadian Film, addressing the crowd.
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